2019 ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPS – OLYMPIC WEIGHTS

 

The new Olympic weights for men and women will be used at February’s National Elite Championships.

Men’s limits have been cut from ten to eight and women’s increased from three to five for Tokyo 2020.

Men’s weights for 2019 Elite Championships 49kg,52kg,57kg,60kg,63kg,69kg,75kg,81kg, 91kg,91+kg.

(Olympic weights – 52kg,57kg,63kg,69kg,75kg,81kg,91kg,91+kg).

Women’s weights for 2019 Elite Championships:48kg,51kg,54kg,57kg,60kg,64kg, 69kg 75kg,80kg,80+kg

(Olympic weights – 51kg, 57kg,60kg,69kg,75kg).

 

 

 

2019 National Elite Championships Dates

FEBRUARY

8th & 9th National Elite Men’s & Women’s Elite Championships National Stadium

15th & 16th National Elite Men’s & Women’s Elite Championships National Stadium

22nd & 23rd National Elite Men’s & Women’s Elite Championships National Stadium

**** PLEASE NOTE ALL FIXTURES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE****

SMITHFIELD BOXFEST DATES CONFIRMED

The Smithfield BC are delighted to confirm that Smithfield Boxfest, 2019, will take place from October 4th to 6th.

Smithfield Boxfest has strong tradition of attracting competitors from nations of rich boxing heritage, including: Russia, Latvia, Germany, Poland, Norway, Italy, Denmark, Lithuania, England and Ireland. Notably, the Ukraine Boxing Federation entered a full national team at the 2018 tournament.

Smithfield Boxfest 2019 will be a three day event for Open Class male and female boxers in Junior, Youth and Senior categories.

Weight classes, provisional:

Junior, Male: 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg & 85kg.

Junior, Female: 48kg, 60kg & 75kg.
Youth, Male: 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg & 85kg.
Youth, Female. 48kg, 60kg & 75kg.
Senior, Male: 52kg, 57kg, 63kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg, 91kg,, 91kg+
Senior, Female. 48kg, 60kg & 75kg

Tournament Schedule:

Thursday, October 3rd: Away teams arrival
Friday, October 4th: Tournament, Day One
Saturday, October 5th: Tournament, Day Two
Sunday, October 6th: Tournament, Day Three.
Monday, October 7th: Away teams depart.

Entry:

We expect to introduce online entry to next year’s tournament.

Keep up to date with Smithfield Boxfest 2019 on FacebookTwitter and Instagram

fOR additional information, please don’t hesitate to get in touch, by return. Alternatively, Smithfield Boxing Club Head Coach, Igor Khmil, may be contacted on +353879552654.

Development Squad training

Please note that Development Squad training will take a break for the Christmas period from 15th December 2018 to 5th January 2019.

Training will resume on the 5th January 2019 at 10:45am.

It is important that you bring the following on the 5th January 2019 to training:

  • Passport
  • Boxing Record Book

For any queries please contact Paddy Osbourne on 086-1008367 or by email paddyossie2017@gmail.com