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2012 Junior and Youth Canadian National Championships – February 28 – March 03, 2012

Event:

  • 2012 Junior and Youth Canadian National Championships

Venue:

  • Complexe Hotelier des Seigneurs

1200, rue Johnson, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, J2S 7K7

Tel: (450)774-3810 – 1-888-734-4638

Eligible athletes in each weight category are:

1.One (1) Athlete per weight division per province / territories

ØThe remaining position will be allocated to Provinces/Territories who have requested sending extra boxers: A maximum of one (1) extra boxer per weight division per Provinces/Territories

Note:

  • Maximum number of entries is 16 per weight category. Additional entries over sixteen (16) will be done by a draw at Boxing Canada (CABA) office in Ottawa by staff 10 days (working days) prior to the 2012 Junior and Youth Canadian National Championships.

Registration:

  • Registration will be open from January 23, 2012 to February 13, 2012.
  • Official Registration document must be completed and received in the Boxing Canada office by this time. NO EXCEPTIONS.
  • No substitute changes among the athlete’s will be allowed after the registration deadline (February 13, 2012).
  • No weight categories changes among the athlete’s will be allowed 10 days before the National Championships.
  • Junior and Youth Athlete: $10
  • Provincial Coach and Team Manager: $10
  • Fee of $50 per athletes for no show after the registration deadline (February 13, 2012).

Note:

  • Coaches will be able to purchase a $20 weekly pass to assist and coach at the 2012 Junior and Youth Canadian National Championships. Boxing Canada coaching card will be required.

Preliminary Schedule:

Monday, February 27

  • 9:00 – 12:00R/J Seminar
  • 21:00 – 22:00Boxing Canada Technical Meeting

Tuesday, February 28

  • 7:00 – 11:00Team Accreditation
  • 7:00 – 9:00General Medicals & Weigh-In (Female)
  • 8:00 – 10:00General Medicals & Weigh-In (Male)
  • 12:00Official Draw
  • 17:00Session 1 – Preliminaries

Wednesday, February 29

  • 7:00 – 8:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
  • 8:00 – 9:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
  • 13:00Session 2 – Preliminaries
  • 19:00Session 3 – Preliminaries

Thursday, March 01

  • 7:00 – 8:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
  • 8:00 – 9:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
  • 13:00Session 4 – Quarter Finals
  • 19:00Session 5 – Quarter Finals/Semi Finals

Friday, March 02

  • 7:00 – 8:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
  • 8:00 – 9:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
  • 13:00Session 6 – Semi Finals
  • 19:00Session 7 – Finals

Saturday, March 03

  • 7:00 – 8:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
  • 8:00 – 9:00Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
  • 13:00Session 8 – Finals

Sunday, March 04

  • All dayDeparture

Provincial teams:

1 – 4 boxers = 1 coach

5 – 9 boxers = 1 coach & 1 manager

10+ boxers = 2 coaches & 1 manager

Rules:

  • AIBA rules will be in effect

Competitor Eligibility:

  • For Youth Athletes born in 1994 or 1995.
  • For Junior Athletes born in 1996 or 1997.
  • Athletes MUST be open class boxers.
  • All participants must be a member of a Boxing Canada Member Association.

Documentation:

  • To participate at this event as an athlete you MUST have a boxing passport with a photo and current registration year.
  • To participate at this event as an athlete the Annual medical MUST be done in your boxing book.
  • To participate at this event as a coach you MUST have your Boxing Coach coaching card.

­These 3 rules will be enforced.

Competition Format:

  • AIBA Swiss scoring system will be used for this tournament.
  • Single elimination.

Weight Classes:

  • Youth Men’s: 49kg, 52kg, 56kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg, 91kg and +91kg
  • Youth Women’s: 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg and +81kg
  • Junior Men’s: 39kg, 41kg,43kg, 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg and 80kg
  • Junior Women’s: 39kg, 41kg,43kg, 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg and 80kg

Weigh In:

  • Test scale will be available everyday 1 hour prior to scheduled official weigh-in.
  • Registered boxer’s weight should not exceed the maximum of the boxer’s weight class nor be below the minimum of the boxer’s weight class.
  • The weight registered at the general weigh-in on the first day decides the boxer’s weight class for the entire competition, but this boxer will still be required to weigh-in each day in which this boxer is due to box to ensure that the actual weight on that day does not exceed the maximum of the boxer’s registered weight class.
  • Any competitor who cannot make the weight at the general weigh-in can enter the higher or lower weight class if numbers permit.

Equipment:

  • AIBA Swiss scoring system will be used for this tournament.
  • Top Ten Competition gloves will be provided by Boxing Canada.

§Top Ten Competition head gear (red and blue) will be provided by Boxing Canada

  • Handwraps will be provided to all boxers by Boxing Canada.
  • All uniforms used by athletes MUST be a majority colour RED or BLUE for respective corners.
  • The mouth guard is mandatory and No Red mouth guard or similar color will be permitted.
  • Uniform that denote Canada are not allowed.
  • Athletes with long hair MUST wear a bandana or a hair net under their headgear.
  • Boxers will not enter with flags, t-shirt or robes in the ring.

NOTE:

§No personal boxing gloves, handwraps and head gear will be permitted in the ring.

  • Headgear has to put in the ring.

Inspection:

  • Athletes MUST pass bandage inspection before each match. Inspection will be done at the gloving table.
  • Athletes will NOT be audibly called for inspection and gloved up.
  • Coaches MUST have their boxers inspected and gloved up at least 15 minutes prior to bout time.

Protest:

  • A complete protest MUST be prepared by the Provincial Coach or Team Manager and submitted to the Technical Delegate within 30 Minutes of the end of the match, with a protest fee of $100 in cash or money order.

Doping Control:

  • Doping control testing may be conducted, in accordance with the Canadian Policy on Doping in Sport and Canadian Doping Control Regulations. Please see https://www.cces.ca.

This document was approved by the Technical Committee on July 20, 2011.

We look forward to seeing all of you in Saint-Hyacinthe and Best of Luck to all of you!