Jul 27, 2021 | Information Bulletins, News
The AIBA Board of Directors has voted in favour of amending the weight classes for youth and elite boxers at all AIBA competitions. The Men’s weight categories will increase from ten (10) to thirteen (13), and the women’s categories will move from ten (10)...
Jun 11, 2021 | Athlete Profiles, Feature Friday
It’s time for Feature Friday, where we share the stories about the incredible people in the Boxing Ontario community. This week’s feature is Gabby Botelho, a boxer from Kingsway Boxing Club (Toronto) and Beaver Boxing (Ottawa). What or who first inspired Gabby to...
Jun 4, 2021 | Feature Friday
It’s time for Feature Friday, where we share the stories about the incredible people in the Boxing Ontario community, and this week’s feature is Lawrence Choi, a coach who trains out of Cabbagetown Boxing Club in Toronto. How did you first get involved in boxing? LC:...
May 28, 2021 | Feature Friday
It’s time for Feature Friday, where we share the stories about the incredible people in the Boxing Ontario community, and this week’s feature is Steven Willett, owner of Willett Boxing Club in Hawkesbury. How did you first get involved in boxing? SW: I took interest...
Apr 18, 2021 | Athlete Profiles
Five athletes from Ontario were chosen to represent Canada at the Americas Olympic Qualification event in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Mandy Bujold, Jaquan Carty, John-Michael Bianco, Justin Parina, and Sunny Thind were nominated to Boxing Canada’s Olympic Qualification...
Mar 5, 2021 | Athlete Profiles
It’s time for #FeatureFriday, where we share the stories behind the faces of Boxing Ontario, and this week’s feature is Lucas Falkner! What gym do you train out of? L: I’m from Border City Boxing Club out of Windsor ON. Why did you first start boxing? What/who...