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–>Extended Application Deadline: December 21, 2011<–
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Please note that CABA will take this list below and trim it from there. Boxing Canada will be releasing their final list of Canadian Championships participants on December 6th.

Important Items:

1.       The Senior Championships is in NOVA SCOTIA – WEIGH INS: Females 7-8am; Males 8-9am

2.       If you have to pull out of the championships for any reason do so BEFORE December 23rd. You must send Matt Kennedy notice in WRITING. (Boxing Ontario will be closed for the holidays Dec 26-January 2) Otherwise Boxing Canada WILL impose a $50 fine

3.      I will not be in the office from Dec 2 – 16. Therefore please email or call Matt Kennedy in my absence. mkennedy@boxingontario.com or 416-426-7221

4.      Final Canadian Participant list will be posted on Boxing Canada website December 6.

5.      Team Coaches & Leader and Training Camp info will be announced shortly.

2012 Elite Canadian Championships – January 10 – 14, 2012

Event:

• 2012 Elite Canadian Championships

Venue:

• Membertou Trade & Convention Centre

50 Maillard Street, Membertou, NS, B1S 3W3

Tel: (902)562-6826

Hotel Reservations Info

• http://www.boxingweek2012.com/Hotels/

Eligible athletes in each weight category are:

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

2.         2011 Carded Athletes

3.         2011 National A Team athletes not carded

4.         2011 National B Team athletes not carded

5.         2011 National Champions who were not Carded

Ø  The remaining position will be allocated to Provinces/Territories who have requested sending extra boxers: A maximum of three (3) extra boxers 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 Elite Canadian  Championships.
• To have their eligibility to participate at the 2012 Elite Canadian  Championships without qualifying in their Province those athletes (2, 3, 4 and 5) need to register in the weight categories which they have competed at the 2011 Elite Canadian  Championships.
• Athletes that Qualified for the 2012 Olympic Games at the 2011 AIBA Men’s World Championships are exempt from the 2012 Elite Canadian National Championships.

Registration:

• Registration will be open from December 05, 2011 to December 26, 2011. Team to be annouced on Boxing Canada website December 28, 2011
• 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 (December 26, 2011).
• No weight categories changes among the athlete’s will be allowed 10 days before the National Championships.
• Fee of $50 per athletes for no show after the registration deadline (December 26, 2011).

Note:

• Coaches will be able to purchase a $30 weekly pass to assist and coach at the 2012 Elite Canadian  Championships. Boxing Canada coaching card will be required.

Preliminary Schedule:

Monday, January 09

• 9:00 – 15:00                R/J Seminar
• 20:00 – 21:00              Boxing Canada Technical Meeting

Tuesday, January 10

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

Wednesday, January 11

• 8:00 – 9:00                  Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
• 9:00 – 10:00                Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
• 13:00                           Session 2 – Preliminaries
• 19:00                           Session 3 – Preliminaries

Thursday, January 12

• 8:00 – 9:00                  Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
• 9:00 – 10:00                Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
• 13:00                           Session 4 – Quarter Finals
• 19:00                           Session 5 – Quarter Finals/Semi Finals

Friday, January 13

• 8:00 – 9:00                  Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
• 9:00 – 10:00                Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
• 13:00                           Session 6 – Semi Finals
• 19:00                           Session 7 – Finals

Saturday, January 14

• 8:00 – 9:00                  Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Female)
• 9:00 – 10:00                Daily Medicals &Weigh-In (Male)
• 13:00                           Session 8 – Finals

Sunday, January 15

• All day                         Departure

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:

• Athletes born in 1993 or prior.
• Athletes MUST be Elite 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 three (3) rules will be enforced.

 Draws:

• Elite draw will be seeded has: The National 2011 “A” Team Members will get the number 1 spot and the 2011 National “B” Team Members will get the number 2 spot provided they are competing in the same weight division as 2011 Elite Canadian  Championships.

Competition Format:

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

Weight Classes:

• Elite Men’s: 49kg, 52kg, 56kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg, 91kg and +91kg
• Elite Women’s: 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg and +81kg

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:

• New AIBA Swiss scoring system will be used for this tournament.
• AIBA approved Competition gloves will be provided by Boxing Canada.
• AIBA approved Competition head gear (red and blue) will be provided by Boxing Canada
• Bandages (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.

Note:

• No personal boxing gloves, bandages (handwraps) and head gear will be permitted in the ring.
• Adidas, Everlast and Top Ten are the only AIBA approved supplier.

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 http://www.cces.ca.

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

We look forward to seeing all of you in Membertou and Best of Luck to all of you!