The draw for the 2025 National Elite Competition will take place, via Zoom, at 1pm on Tuesday May 27th. Access credentials have been shared with clubs by email.
The competition will be boxed at the Girdwood Community Hub, 10 Girdwood Avenue, Belfast, Antrim, BT14 GEG, June 2nd to 5th.
Boxers are reminded that Athlete Declarations must be returned to performance@iaba.ie and secretary@iaba.ie Boxers who haven’t completed this will be removed from the draw.
Central Council has expressed its gratitute to the competition’s hosts and partners: “We would like to take this opportunity to thank the Ulster Provincial Council, Antrim County Board and Belfast City Council for the invaluable support.”
Club Advisory:
- Coach registration: via secretary@iaba.ie before close of business on Tuesday 27th May 25. No Exceptions. Clubs can enter three coaches. Accreditation will be given to registered coaches, only. Unregistered coaches will not be permitted to enter the Field of Play.
- All entrants must hold a current up to date Irish passport, with at least 6 months remaining to expiry.
- Boxing record books and passports will be presented by the boxer at their initial weigh-in.
- Boxers may not wear international kit – boxers may wear club kit, only.
- The withdrawal of any boxer must be notified to the National Registrar, Stephen Connolly, phone: 086 1546746 or email: registrar@iaba.ie
Schedule
| Date | Weigh In Times | Start Time | Session | Weights | Total Bouts |
| Monday 2nd June | 8 – 11am | 2pm | Prelim | Men – 65kg | 26 |
| Quarter Final | Men – 50kg, 60kg, 70kg, 75kg, 85kg | ||||
| Quarter Final | Women – 51kg, 54kg, 60kg | ||||
| Tuesday 3rd June | 8am – 9am & | 6pm | Quarter Final | Men – 65kg | 15 |
| Semi Finals | Men – 50kg, 60kg, 70kg, 90kg | ||||
| 12pm – 1pm | Women – 51kg, 54kg | ||||
| Wednesday 4th June | 8am – 9am & | 6pm | Semi Finals | Mens – 65kg, 75kg, 80kg, 85kg | 15 |
| Women – 60kg, 57kg, 65kg, 70kg | |||||
| 12pm – 1pm | |||||
| Thursday 5th June | 8am – 9am | 6pm | Final | Mens – 50kg, 55kg, 60kg, 65kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg, 85kg, 90kg, 90+kg | 17 ( 3 w/o) |
| Women – 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 65kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg, 80+kg | |||||
| 12pm – 1pm |