The Technical Meeting of the Thailand Open Tournament was held in Bangkok

The Technical Meeting of the Thailand Open Boxing Tournament was held in the Alexander Hotel which is the official accommodation place of the delegations in Bangkok. The Thailand Open Boxing Tournament is one of the strongest preparation events before the Asian Games which will be held in Indonesia in the end of August.
Mr. Kraitach Kaewkate opened the Technical Meeting on behalf of the Local Organizing Committee and Thailand Boxing Association. Mr. Keith Walker is the Technical Delegate of the Thailand Open Boxing Tournament who led the Technical Meeting and after the roll call of the participating countries.
Mr. Keith Walker informed all delegations about the schedule of the competition, the competition venue, the coaches’ requirements, the official draw, the scoring system, the new rules, the anti-doping procedures, the equipments, the uniform guideline, the requirements during the competition and other important issues as well.
AIBA Administrator Mr. Terry Smith of Wales and Mr. Wayne Rose of Australia will be the Instructors of the AIBA 3-stars Referee & Judge Course in Bangkok which important activity will be raised the number of the top R&Js in the Asian continent. All participants shall to follow the AIBA Disciplinary Code and respect for all rules of the competition
Thailand will have three teams in the Thailand Open Boxing Tournament and their A and B boxers will be selected in the different part of the draw, one of them will be going to the top part and the other to the bottom. The equipments of the Thailand Open Boxing Tournament are provided by the companies of Wesing and Sting.
The teams and the boxers will be awarded by medals and also massive cash prizes during the Thailand Open Boxing Tournament in Bangkok. The best team will be getting 10,000 USD while all individual winners will be awarded by 1,500 USD in the competition. All of the boxers who lose in the first preliminary round will be earning 100 USD.

Schedule of the Thailand Open Boxing Tournament
June 29, 07:00-09:00 – General weigh-in and medical examination in the Alexander Hotel’s 3rd floor
June 29, 10:00-11:00 – Official draw in the Alexander Hotel’s 18th floor
June 30 – Preliminaries in two sessions at 14:00 and at 18:00
July 1 – Preliminaries in two sessions at 14:00 and at 18:00
July 2 – Preliminaries in two sessions at 14:00 and at 18:00
July 3 – Preliminaries in two sessions at 13:00 and at 18:00
July 4 – Rest Day
July 5 – Semi-finals in one session starting at 14:00
July 6 – Finals of the event in one session at 14:00
July 6 – Farewell Dinner at 19:00 in the Alexander Hotel
July 7 – Departure of the delegations

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