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If we boxed at a qualifier at one weight class are we held to that weight class at nationals?
No, your weight for competition at Championship will be declared upon surrender of your IBA/ USA passbook at check-in.
If I cannot come to the tournament, will there be someone that can work my athletes corner?
Yes, please let a staff member know at check-in of your needs.
Is head gear with cheek protectors allowed or will open face only be accepted?
Open face headgear is required for Junior, Youth, & Elite divisions. Masters must wear AIBA/USAB approved Masters headgear. All other divisions may wear cheek protectors.
Will master bouts have the option of time for their matches?
All Masters bouts, tournament or matched, will consist of 3 rounds 1.5 minutes in duration.
Does a boxer weigh in each day?
Athletes will only weigh-in and have a pre-bout medical exam on the day they compete.
Can I use gym wraps when we compete?
Valpeau or gauze & tape are the only permissible wraps for competition.
Is there a weight allowance?
No, zero-tolerance will be given for an athlete being overweight for the weight category in which they are entered into the tournament.
Does the coach need credentials to work the corner?
Yes, all coaches will receive credentials at check-in which must be worn in the field of play at all times.
Will my athlete compete more than once each day?
No, all athletes will compete no more than once in a 24 hour period.
Can I wear whatever uniform I choose in the ring?
Athletes are required to wear loose fitting trunks with a contrasting waistband and a sleeveless boxing shirt. The trunks may not have flaps, sequins, finges, or be gladiator/ thai in style. No part of the athlete’s uniform may have nicknames, phrases, slogans, or tape of any kind.
Can I wear a mouthpiece with any color or design?
Yes, however no profanity or obscene images can be displayed on the mouthguard.
I brought my own boxing equipment, can I use it?
No competition gloves will be provided, all other equipment will be the responsibility of the athlete.
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