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 its members, including athletes, coaches, officials, and volunteers. Their unwavering dedication fuels the growth of our sport and makes each season bigger and better.
To honour our community and these invaluable contributions, we are delighted to open nominations for the 2025 Boxing Ontario Awards.
Award Categories
- Male & Female Athlete of the Year
- Coach of the Year
- Official of the Year
- Volunteer of the Year
The awards will be presented in conjunction with Boxing Ontario’s 2025 Provincial Championships. Winners will be announced and celebrated during a ceremony at Provincials, with details to be announced.
We encourage all members – coaches, officials, athletes (competitive and recreational), club owners – to submit nominations highlighting outstanding achievements during the 2025 season.
2025 Awards Criteria
- Athlete: Demonstrates exceptional skills, sportsmanship, and notable accomplishments in the ring. Serves as a role model for others and represents Boxing Ontario with integrity.
- Coach: Inspires athletes to reach their full potential through mentorship and innovative training methods. Upholds the values of fair play, fosters a safe, respectful environment, and demonstrates a commitment to the growth and well-being of their athletes.
- Official: An official whose steadfast support has significantly contributed to the growth and professionalism of Ontario Olympic-style boxing while promoting the rules, safety, and integrity of the sport.
- Volunteer: Has significantly contributed to the growth, development, or organization of boxing activities, programs, and/or events in Ontario. Acts as a positive ambassador, fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members. Demonstrates leadership, sportsmanship, and professionalism in all volunteer efforts.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2025
Selection Process
Award finalists and winners are selected by Boxing Ontario Committee Members and will be chosen without bias based on the Awards Criteria and supporting submissions. If a nominee has won Boxing Ontario awards in the past, another nominee may be considered. Any suspensions or negative contributions to the sport may also be considered.