Ten days left until the start of the ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships
The final countdown began and only 10 days left until the start of the first competition day in the ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships. The ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on August 17-31 while its competition period is August 20-30.
Altogether 51 champions will be crowned in the ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships, 25 girls and 26 boys. The top nations of the continent such as Uzbekistan, India and Kazakhstan are planning to send their biggest ever delegations to Dubai where United Arab Emirates is expecting to attend with record number of athletes.
At the very first time in the Asian boxing events’ history, two age groups, the junior and the youth can attend in one championships. The women and the men boxers who were born in 2003 and in 2004 are eligible to compete in the ASBC Asian Youth Boxing Championships. The younger boxers who were born in the years of 2005 and in 2006 can attend in the ASBC Asian Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships will be a money prize event, following the management of the Asian Boxing Confederation, the ASBC Head office and AIBA confirmed it. The medallists of the 2021 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships received cash prizes besides to their medals in May and the youth and junior boxers will be able to earn money in the next upcoming continental event.
The gold medallists in the youth age group will get 6,000 US dollars, the silver medallists 3,000 while those who claim bronze in the weight categories can expect 1,500 USD following their performances. The money prizes in the junior age group will be the same as in the EUBC Junior European Boxing Championships which took place in Tbilisi. The junior winners can earn 4,000 USD, the silver medallists 2,000 and the bronze medallists 1,000 US dollars in the forthcoming continental event.
The schedule of the upcoming ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships
August 17-18 – Arrival of the delegations
August 18-19 – Sport Entries Check
August 19 – Technical Meeting
August 19 – Official Draw
August 19 – Opening Ceremony
August 20 – Day1 competition
August 21 – Day2 competition
August 22 – Day3 competition
August 23 – Day4 competition
August 24 – Day5 competition
August 25 – Day6 competition
August 26 – Day7 competition
August 27 – Day8 competition
August 28 – Rest Day
August 29 – Day9 competition with the junior finals
August 30 – Day10 competition with the youth finals
August 31 – Departure of the delegations
Weight categories of the ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships
48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 81kg and +81kg in the women’s youth boxing event
48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63.5kg, 67kg, 71kg, 75kg, 80kg, 86kg, 92kg and +92kg in the men’s youth boxing event
46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg in the women’s junior boxing event
46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg in the men’s junior boxing event
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