NEWS: Ontario Athletes Aim for National Victories at 2026 U17/U19/U23 Canadian Boxing Championships
Boxing Ontario’s U17, U19 & U23 Team is ready to showcase their talent and determination at the upcoming 2026 Canadian Championships in Calgary, AB. Held concurrently with the Canada Cup from March 18-22, 2026, this prestigious event will bring together the...
IWD 2026 | Give to Gain: Boxing Ontario’s Female Development Committee Hosts Training Camp at TNT Boxing
Boxing Ontario’s Female Development Committee (FDC) hosted a Performance & Development Camp in partnership with TNT Boxing Academy in Guelph in late February. This event focused on supporting Novice athletes at the start of their competitive journeys. The camp...
NEWS: Three Ontario Athletes to Compete at Futures Cup in Thailand
Three Ontario athletes will be representing Canada at the prestigious Futures Cup in Bangkok, Thailand from March 8-15, 2026. W51 kg – Mehreen Khakh (Destiny Boxing)M55 kg – Lisandro Garcia Rebelo (The Boxer’s Club)M60 kg – Jayden Willis (Cardoso Boxing) Hosted...
PROVINCIAL TRAINING CAMP: 2026 U17/U19/U23 National Championships
The 2026 U17/U19/U23 National Championships will take place March 18-22, 2026 at the Genesis Centre in Calgary, Alberta. In advance of this highly-anticipated event, Boxing Ontario’s Nationals Team Coaches and High Performance & Coaching Committee is hosting...
NEWS RELEASE | Brampton Cup Returns for 43rd Edition with Record-Breaking Registration
JANUARY 22, 2026| TORONTO, ON. – Canada’s largest and longest-running Olympic-style boxing tournament, The Brampton Cup, is set to return for its 43rd edition from February 5-8, 2026 at the Save Max Sports Centre in Brampton, ON. Hosted by Bramalea Boxing Club and...
WILDCARD ATHLETE APPLICATION: U17/U19/U23 National Championships
The 2026 U17/U19/U23 National Championships will take place March 18-22, 2026 at the Genesis Centre in Calgary, Alberta. In advance of this highly-anticipated event, Boxing Ontario is inviting applications from athletes interested in being considered for “wildcard”...
NEWS: Tom Hennessey Named Boxing Canada President
Boxing Ontario would like to congratulate Tom Hennessey on being named the President of Boxing Canada following the first Board of Directors meeting after the 2025 Boxing Canada AGM on December 6. Tom began his boxing career in 1972 as an athlete, competing nationally...
NEWS RELEASE: Team Ontario Earns 25 Medals, Top-Performing Province at 2025 Elite National Championships
Boxing Ontario’s Elite Nationals Team delivered an exceptional performance at the 2025 Canadian Championships, bringing home a total of 25 medals including 7 gold, 4 silver and 14 bronze, earning Ontario the distinction of being the top-performing province at the...
NEWS: 2025 Elite Nationals Results
Article courtesy of Boxing Canada Huge congratulations to all the participants at the 2025 Elite National Championships. Athletes, coaches, officials, spectators, and organizers enjoyed four amazing days of exceptional athletic performance and boxing skill. The...
PRESS RELEASE: Ontario’s Elite Olympic-style Boxers Ready to Challenge at 2025 Canadian Championships
November 25, 2025 | TORONTO, ON. – Boxing Ontario’s Elite Provincial Team is ready for an intense showdown at the 2025 Canadian Championships in Winnipeg, MB from November 26-29. This tournament brings together the top Olympic-style boxers from across the country,...
PRESS RELEASE: Boxing Ontario Announces New Board of Directors
Boxing Ontario is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Board of Directors, effective following the recent elections held during the 2025 Annual General Meeting in October. President: Rod Power Vice-President: Nick Chronopoulos Secretary: Shane Strickland...NEWS RELEASE: Provincial Championships Crowned at Ontario’s Golden Gloves
Ontario’s provincial champions have been crowned at Boxing Ontario’s 2025 Golden Gloves. Held over six exciting sessions at Central Park Athletics from October 16-19 in Windsor, ON, the competition was a display of skill, competitiveness, and determination. The...
COACHING OPPORTUNITY: 2026 U23/U19/U17 National Championships Team Coaches
UPDATE: THE APPLICATION DEADLINE HAS NOW PASSED. THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE WHO APPLIED. Boxing Ontario is seeking Team Coaches to support the Provincial Team for the 2026 U23/U19/U17 National Championships. Two positions are available with 1 female coach minimum....
ATHLETE OPPORTUNITY: Wildcard Selections for Elite National Championships
UPDATE: THE DEADLINE HAS NOW PASSED. THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE WHO APPLIED. MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW FROM THE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMMITTEE. The 2025 Elite National Championships will take place on November 25–29, 2025 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Boxing Ontario is inviting...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontario’s top Olympic-style boxers to compete for provincial titles at Golden Gloves tournament in Windsor
WHAT – Ontario’s best Olympic-style boxers are ready to show their skills, tenacity, and heart as they compete at the 2025 Golden Gloves on October 16-19, 2025 at Central Park Athletics in Windsor, ON. Provincial champions will be crowned and spots earned to...
PRESS RELEASE: Ontario’s Best Olympic-style Boxers to Battle at Golden Gloves in Windsor – October 16-19
October 6, 2025 | TORONTO, ON. – Boxing Ontario and Central Park Athletics are proud to once again partner as hosts for the highly-anticipated 2025 Golden Gloves Provincial Championships on October 16-19 in Windsor, ON. This pivotal event represents the crucial next...
Meet Your Board of Directors Nominees
In advance of the upcoming elections at the 2025 Annual General Meeting, please meet the nominees for Boxing Ontario’s Board of Directors. More info on all candidates below: Please note that personal contact info for the candidates and endorsers has been redacted due...
PRESS RELEASE: Canadian Delegation to Compete at the Melee Met Gala in Winnipeg
Press release and photo courtesy of Boxing Canada FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | September 26, 2025 – Winnipeg, MB – Boxing Canada is proud to announce that a strong Canadian delegation will step into the ring at the highly anticipated Melee Met Gala on Saturday, September...
PRESS RELEASE: Viktoria Penney Earns Bronze at World Boxing Championships!
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | September 13, 2025 – Liverpool, England – Canadian middleweight contender Viktoria Penney (ON, Sully’s Boxing Gym) has secured a bronze medal at the 2025 World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England,...
It’s National Coaches Week 2025!
National Coaches Week is a week to celebrate the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. This week is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play by simply saying #ThanksCoach. 5 Ways You Can Take Part...PRESS RELEASE: Strong Canadian Showing at World Boxing Championships in Liverpool
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | September 11, 2025 – Liverpool, England – Team Canada delivered a series of impressive performances at the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England, running from September 4 to 14. Three Canadian...
NOMINATIONS OPEN: 2025 Boxing Ontario Awards
Update: The nomination period has now closed. Thank you for taking the time to submit a nomination to recognize an incredible member of the Boxing Ontario community. The foundation of Boxing Ontario’s success is built by the passion, commitment, and hard work of...
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS | Boxing Ontario Board of Directors
Update: The application period has now closed. Thank you to all those who applied! More details and next steps to follow. Boxing Ontario is currently seeking energetic, passionate and enthusiastic individuals to serve on their Board of Directors, who are able to...
Join the Action: Boxing Ontario Memberships Now Available for 2025-2026 Season!
It’s September, and that means the 2025-2026 boxing season is officially underway! Now is the perfect time to register with Boxing Ontario or renew your membership so that you can participate fully in the exciting season ahead. Boxing Ontario Memberships are...PRESS RELEASE: Team Canada Set to Take on the World at the 2025 World Boxing Championships in Liverpool
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Toronto, ON – September 1, 2025 – The countdown is on! From September 4–14, 2025, the world’s best boxers will go head-to-head at the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England—and Team Canada is...
PRESS RELEASE: Ontario’s Rising Boxing Talent to Showcase Skills at 2025 Novice Tournament in London
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Toronto, ON – August 18, 2025 — Boxing Ontario is proud to sanction the second annual Novice Tournament on August 22-24, 2025 in London, ON. The tournament, which is hosted by Boomerz Boxing and Jouda Promotions in partnership with Tourism...
Ontario Athletes Make their Mark at Prestigious Brandenburg Cup, Securing 2 Bronze Medals for Team Canada
Ontario athletes made a significant impact at the Brandenburg Cup, one of Europe’s most prestigious and competitive youth boxing tournaments, helping Team Canada secure 2 out of their 4 bronze medals. Abigail Purdie from Waterloo opened strong with a victory...
NEWS: Canada Brings Home Four Medals from 2025 Brandenburg Cup
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Montreal, QC – August 7, 2025 — Team Canada returned from the 2025 Brandenburg Cup in Frankfurt Oder, Germany, with four bronze medals, marking a successful showing at one of Europe’s most competitive...
EVENT ADVISORY: Ontario Novice Tournament Returns to London, August 22–24
London, ON – The Ontario Novice Tournament Hosting Committee, in partnership with Boomerz Boxing, Jouda Promotions, and Tourism London, is proud to welcome athletes, coaches, and supporters from across the province to the 2nd Annual Ontario Novice Boxing...
NEWS: Canadian Youth Boxers Head to Germany for Brandenburg Cup
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Frankfurt (Oder), Germany – July 25, 2025 — Canada’s Youth National Boxing Team is set to compete at the 2025 Brandenburg Cup, taking place from July 29 to August 3 in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany....
NEWS: Four Ontario Athletes to Compete at 2025 Brandenburg Cup
Four Ontario athletes have travelled to Germany to represent Team Canada at the 2025 Brandenburg Cup, scheduled from July 29 to August 3 in Frankfurt (Oder). 51kg – April Kelly – Boomerz Boxing Club 60kg – Mantej Gill – King of the Ring 70kg – Abigail Purdie –...
NEWS: Team Ontario Brings Home 41 Medals from National Boxing Championships
Boxing Ontario’s team delivered an outstanding performance at the U17, U19, and U23 Canadian Championships, bringing home an impressive total of 41 medals including 13 gold, 15 silver and 13 bronze plus 3 additional national titles. Ontario sent a team of over 70...
COACHING OPPORTUNITY: 2025 Elite National Championships Team Coaches
UPDATE: THE APPLICATION PERIOD HAS NOW CLOSED Boxing Ontario is seeking Team Coaches to support the Provincial Team for the 2025 National Championships. Three positions are available with 1 female coach minimum. Selected coaches will be responsible for planning and...
NEWS: Canadian Boxing Team Ready for Kazakhstan World Cup
Press release and lead photo courtesy of Boxing Canada. Strong Czechia Performances Raise Expectations for Next Stage Toward World Championships and LA 2028 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 27, 2025 – Almaty, Kazakhstan – Canada’s national boxing team is currently...NEWS: Boxing Canada Celebrates Five Medals at 2025 World Boxing Challenge Cup in Czech Republic
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Montréal, QC – June 14, 2025 – Boxing Canada is proud to announce a strong performance at the 2025 World Boxing Challenge Cup, held June 10–14 in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic, where Canadian athletes...
SAVE THE DATES: 2025 Provincial Championships
Boxing Ontario and Central Park Athletics (CPA) are thrilled to announce their partnership once again to host the 2025 Golden Gloves Provincial Championships in Windsor from October 16-19. Building on the success of the 2024 Provincial Championships, which received...NEWS: Four Canadian Boxers Advance to Gold Medal Finals at World Challenge in Czech Republic
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 13, 2025 – USTI NAD LABEM, Czech Republic – Boxing Canada is proud to announce that four standout athletes have advanced to the gold medal finals at the 2025 World Challenge, held June 10–14...
NEWS: Team Canada Heads to Czech Republic for World Boxing Challenge
Press release and lead photo courtesy of Boxing Canada. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 10, 2025 – USTI NAD LABEM, Czech Republic – Boxing Canada is proud to announce its national team roster set to compete at the World Boxing Challenge from June 10–15 in Usti nad Labem,...
NEWS: Grand Prix Ústí nad Labem – World Boxing Challenge begins tomorrow
Press release courtesy of World Boxing June 10, 2025 – The Grand Prix Ústí nad Labem has been hosted by the Czech Boxing Association for more than half a century and has been given World Boxing Challenge status for the second year running. 184 boxers from 23...
NEWS: Boxing Ontario’s U17, U19 & U23 Team Primed to Compete for National Titles in Quebec
Boxing Ontario’s U17, U19 & U23 Team is prepared to showcase their talent and tenacity at the 2025 Canadian Championships. Top youth boxing talents from across the nation will converge in Quebec City for four days of intense competition, vying for coveted spots on...
Celebrating Women in Boxing: Ontario Female Athletes Excel at FDC Performance & Development Camp
Boxing Ontario’s Female Development Committee (FDC) welcomed over 40 female athletes from across Ontario to a Performance & Development Camp hosted in partnership with Kingsway Boxing Club in Toronto’s west end on May 4, 2025. Not only are these camps designed to...
NEWS: Nearly 70 Ontario Boxers Showcase Talent at Final Selection Camp for U17/U19/U23 Nationals
April 13, 2025 | Toronto, ON – Almost 70 Boxing Ontario athletes in the U17, U19, and U23 divisions were back in action at Kingsway Boxing Club for the fourth training camp in preparation for the U17/U19/U23 Canadian Championships. This camp served as the final...
NEWS: Athletes, Coaches, and Officials Join Forces for National Championships Preparation
Toronto, ON – On March 30, Boxing Ontario’s High Performance and Coaching Committee held a third training camp as part of the preparation for Ontario’s athletes gearing up for the U17/U19/U23 Canadian Championships. This camp was hosted at the newly renovated Kingsway...
NEWS | Ontario Athletes Gear Up for U17/U19/U23 Canadian Championships at High-Performance Training Camps
Boxing Ontario’s High Performance & Coaching Committee conducted a high-energy training camp on March 16 at Oakville Boxing Academy in preparation for the upcoming U17/U19/U23 Canadian Championships. This camp marks the second of four scheduled sessions, following...PRESS RELEASE: Boxing Canada Celebrates Historic Day – Olympic Return for LA 2028
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. March 20, 2025 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Today marks a monumental achievement for boxers, boxing enthusiasts, and everyone connected to the sport across the globe. The decision to restore boxing to the Olympic Games for...PRESS RELEASE: World Boxing Welcomes Decision by IOC to Include Boxing at LA28
Press release courtesy of World Boxing. 20 March, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | World Boxing has welcomed the decision by the 144th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to include boxing on the sports programme of the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028...
ATHLETE OPPORTUNITY: U17/U19/U23 National Championships
UPDATE: APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED The 2025 U17/U19/U23 National Championships will take place May 29 – June 1 in Quebec City. In advance of this highly-anticipated event, Boxing Ontario is inviting applications from athletes interested in being considered for...
COACHING OPPORTUNITY: U17/U19/U23 National Championships Team Coaches
UPDATE: APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED Boxing Ontario is seeking Team Coaches to support athletes for the U17/U19/U23 2025 National Championships, May 29 – June 1, 2025 in Quebec. Three positions are available with 1 female coach minimum. Selected coaches will...
#AcceleratingAction | Growing Women’s Boxing in Ontario Through Community, Collaboration and Training
One of the persistent challenges facing women’s boxing in Ontario is finding matches and sparring partners. Boxing Ontario’s Female Development Committee (FDC), alongside member gyms across the province, aim to combat these challenges by hosting training camps...
NEWS RELEASE | Canadian Boxers Shine at Independence Cup, Claiming Thirteen Medals
Source: Boxing Canada. Photos: Matt Marshall March 1, 2025 | MONTREAL, QC – Team Canada has kicked off the 2025 boxing season with a stellar performance at the Independence Cup in the Dominican Republic, securing four gold medals, one silver, and eight bronze....BOXING CANADA | Announcement of the National Team for the Independence Cup
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. February 23, 2025 | Boxing Canada is proud to announce that a team of elite Canadian boxers will be competing at the prestigious 2025 Independence Cup in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from February 23 to March 1, 2025....
IN MEMORIAM | A Tribute to Tim Taylor
Boxing Ontario is deeply saddened to share news of the loss of a beloved Ontario and Canadian boxing legend, Tim Taylor, on February 6, 2025. Tim Taylor’s passion for boxing began at a young age in Sarnia. What began as an outlet quickly turned into an...
EXTENDED | 2025 Provincial Championships Hosting Bids
Boxing Ontario is seeking partners interested in hosting Provincial Championships on October 16-19, 2025. You’ll be part of an exciting opportunity to celebrate Olympic-style boxing excellence in our province. The results from Provincials will determine the...
PRESS RELEASE | Historic Milestone: 2025 Brampton Cup Set to Become the Largest in Tournament History
JANUARY 6, 2025 | TORONTO, ON. – Canada’s largest and longest-running Olympic-style boxing tournament, The Brampton Cup, is set to return for its 42nd edition from January 30 to February 2, 2025 at the Save Max Sports Centre in Brampton, ON. Hosted by Bramalea Boxing...PRESS RELEASE | Boxing Canada: 2024 Elite and U23 Champions Crowned in Sarnia
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. November 23, 2024 | Sarnia, ON – Boxing Canada crowned its 2024 Elite and U23 National Champions. Top Olympic-Style boxers from across the nation converged in Southern Ontario for the four-day tournament. After multiple...PRESS RELEASE | Boxing Canada: Boxing Canada 2024 Hall of Fame Induction Set for Saturday November 23 in Sarnia
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. Boxing Canada 2024 Hall of Fame Induction Set for Saturday November 23 in Sarnia Sarnia, ON – Boxing Canada is proud to announce the induction of eight exceptional individuals into the Boxing Canada Hall of Fame as part of the...
NEWS RELEASE | Ontario Boxers Primed for Showdown in Sarnia at National Championships
November 19, 2024 | TORONTO, ON. – Boxing Ontario’s Elite & U23 Provincial Team is ready for action at the 2024 Canadian Championships, in which top boxing talents from across the nation will gather in Sarnia, ON for four days of thrilling competition to contest...
PRESS RELEASE | Boxing Canada: Canada Wins Two Medals at World U19 Boxing Championships 2024
Press release courtesy of Boxing Canada. Pueblo, CO November 2, 2024 – Canada is celebrating an impressive performance at the 2024 World U19 Boxing Championships, bringing home two bronze medals and delivering the nation’s best finish at the event since Charlie...
Meet the Coach | Yulissa Agudelo: Coaching at the 2024 U19 World Championships
Three athletes and a coach representing Boxing Ontario are currently in Colorado, USA with a team from Boxing Canada to compete at the U19 World Championships from October 26 – November 2, 2024. Jade Delgado – 51kg, Beaver Boxing Club Victoria Vergos – 54kg, Oakville...
Meet the Athletes | Victoria Vergos: Competing at the 2024 U19 World Championships
Three athletes and a coach representing Boxing Ontario are currently in Colorado, USA with a team from Boxing Canada to compete at the U19 World Championships from October 26 – November 2, 2024. Jade Delgado – 51kg, Beaver Boxing Club Victoria Vergos – 54kg, Oakville...
NEWS RELEASE: Ontario Athletes Ready for Competition at U19 World Championships in Colorado
Three athletes and a coach representing Boxing Ontario are currently in Colorado, USA with a team from Boxing Canada to compete at the U19 World Championships from October 26 – November 2, 2024. The U19 World Championships, hosted by World Boxing and USA Boxing at the...
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