Boxing Ontario News
[CHATHAM DAILY NEWS] – KAYO Boxing Club Receives Help in Fight Against Hunger
Article by Mark Malone - Published on: May 8, 2020 Coaches in the Kent Athletic Youth Organization have traded boxing gloves for oven mitts. Coaches in the Kent Athletic Youth Organization have traded boxing gloves for oven mitts. Their gym is shuttered, so they’re...
[IOC NEWS] – IOC and Sports Events Organisers to Continue to Benefit From WHO Guidance on Mass Gatherings
Article courtesy of olympic.org The International Olympic Committee (IOC), together with other sporting organisations, has recently contributed to the drafting of a document published by the World Health Organization (WHO) which provides specific public health...
[RECORD] Boxing Ontario Virtual Officials Refresher Course – May 2020
[RECORD] Boxing Ontario Virtual Officials Refresher Course - May 2020 Understand the rules, understand your tools, know how to use them well and know that developing respect for the sport will carry you a long way. It was great to spend a couple of hours with...
In Memoriam – Remembering Bill Mackie
Bill Mackie, long-time member of Boxing Ontario, passed away on April 8, 2020. In the 1990s he served as Boxing Ontario’s President. He was an AIBA Referee/Judge and our Boxing Ontario Chief Official for a time. A mentor to many officials in Boxing Ontario, Bill moved...
KING OF THE RING WEATHERING COVID-19
Ajaz Khan, Owner and Head Coach for King Of The Ring In Brampton Ontario KING OF THE RING WEATHERING COVID-19Article and photo by: Dameon Okposio It's April 2020 and in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses are feeling the crunch and so is the boxing...
[FEMALE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE] – Meet & Greet – May 3, 2020
Attn: Female Athletes, Coaches, and Officials, Save the date for the first ever Meet & Greet with Boxing Ontario's Female Development Committee (FDC)! When: May 3rd, 2020 - 3-4pm Where: Zoom Meet the committee, share ideas, and let's start a conversation! Let your...
ATTENTION ALL COACHES — Free Coaching Webinars
ATTENTION ALL COACHES — Free Coaching Webinar REGISTER NOW Use the registration link above to register for any of the listed webinars. During this time of physical distancing due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network...
[Boxing Ontario COVID-19] Club Survey
Dear Boxing Ontario Clubs, We would appreciate a few moments of your time to complete a brief survey in order to help us better understand how the current situation will impact your club. Please click here to start the survey. Thank you, and please take care of...
[Niagara Falls Review] COVID-19 Claims Beloved Niagara Falls Boxing Coach Pat Kelly
Article by John Law | The Niagara Falls Review | April 6, 2020 For years, Pat Kelly turned young fighters into warriors. Into champions. Into gold medal winners. His gym was where lightweight boxers came to take the next step. In the case of Mike Strange, it was the...
[APR. 3, 2020] BOXING ONTARIO VIRTUAL MEMBER MEETUP
<span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> Dear Boxing Ontario Members and Community: We...
[PRESS RELEASE] TORONTO LIFE: Tokyo 2020 is postponed—now what? Olympic hopefuls tell their stories
By Alex McClintock | Toronto Life | March 27, 2020 Earlier this week, when the Canadian Olympic Committee decided to pull our athletes from Tokyo 2020, it felt like a no-brainer. As Covid-19 upends the global order, there are few things more precarious than planning...
[COVID-19 UPDATES] Boxing Ontario Response Page
February 9, 2021 Dear Boxing Ontario Club Owners, Thank you for your patience as we work through the updated legislation and recent announcements from the provincial government. As many regions gradually move back into colour-coded zones, it’s important to stay...