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Boxing SA Championships Information
(Amended as
of the 26 August 2009)
Weigh-in
Rules and Criteria
BSA advises
the weigh-ins for the 2009 State Championships will be held at Waterside Workers
Club. Nile Street, Port Adelaide.
The weigh-in
and medical will commence on Saturday 19 September 2009 between 8.00 am and
10.00 am, and will be between 8.00 am and 9.00 pm on 20 September 2009.
ALL nominated
boxers must weigh-in and complete the medical on Saturday 19 September 2009 and
then ONLY BOXERS competing on Sunday 20 September 2009 are required to
weigh-in and complete the medical on that day.
The Draw will
take place at 10.30 am on Saturday 19 September after the weigh-in and medicals
have been completed. The 2 day program will be announced at the same time, i.e.
who will box who and what day.
BSA
Committee reserves the right to change these rules in line with Boxing Australia
and AIBA rule changes from time to time.
All boxers
must be registered and have completed their medicals at least 2 weeks prior to
the State Championships commencing 19 & 20 September 2009. Cut off date for all
registrations, medical and nominations is at 5pm Wednesday 16th September 2009.
Once a boxer
has won a Novice Championships in any division they cannot compete as a Novice
again. i.e. if you win a Cadet Novice Championship and still have competed in
less than 5 bouts, a boxer cannot compete for a Senior Novice Championship.
To conform to
Boxing Australia requirements, in the 2009 State Championships a boxer will be
required to be an Australian Citizen to be eligible to represent South Australia
at the 2009 Australian Championships.
A Boxer that
is not an Australian Citizen is eligible to compete in the SA State
Championships only under the following criteria.
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If the boxer
that is not an Australian Citizen win his division at the SA State
Championships then the boxer's that he has defeated during the competition
will have the opportunity to challenge the eventual runner up for the right to
be eligible for selection in the State Squad.
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The boxer that
is not an Australian Citizen must be a resident of South Australia for the
period of 3 months prior to the commencement of the SA State Championship and
must have competed or at least nominated on a Boxing SA show during this
period .
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Boxing SA
Committee reserves the right to review and change the above amended rule (a
boxer who is not an Australian Citizen) in the event further detail is
required.
A boxer may
compete in a higher class if he / she so desires, for example, a boxer who has
had four bouts may compete in Open Class. A boxer CANNOT change
categories by age i.e. under 17 to senior,. Also the tournament committee
reserves the right to place a boxer in a higher class in special circumstances
if it is considered that such actions is in the best interest of the tournament
and the boxer.
Only boxers
who win their nominated weight class will be eligible for selection in the State
Squad who will be given priority for the 2009 Australian Championships to be
held in Canberra ACT from the 3 – 6 December 2009 provided they have been
consistently available for local competition throughout the year and meet the
requirements set out by the BSA committee and State Coach.
A boxer who is
unopposed will not be awarded a belt or medal unless the BSA Committee
determines the boxer is worthy of it i.e. nominated consistently throughout the
year.
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A boxer
MUST be clean-shaven (includes NO moustache) on the morning of the
weigh-in and medical. Shaving the night before is not acceptable. |
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Boxers are
required to wear either a RED or BLUE singlet depending on which corner
they are boxing out. |
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The
waistband of the shorts MUST be a contrasting colour to the RED or BLUE
singlet i.e. RED singlet with RED shorts waistband will need to be white
or another contrasting colour. |
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Female
boxers must conduct a pregnancy test within three days of the time of the
weigh-in and medical. Breast protectors are Mandatory. |
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Boxers are
required to wear an AIBA approved head guard. |
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AIBA Approved Stamp that will be located on
the head guard for verification.
Weight Categories for State Championships used in South Australia
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Divisions |
Weight
Categories (Kg) |
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Elite
Males (born1975 – 1992) |
48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 64, 69, 75, 81, 91 & 91+ |
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Elite
Females (born1975 - 1992)) |
46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 57, 60, 63, 66, 70, 75, 80 & 86,92 and 92+ |
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Youth
Males & Female (born 1991 – 1992) |
48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 64, 69, 75, 81, 91 & 91+ |
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Junior
Male & Female (born 1993 – 1994) |
46,
48, 50, 52, 54, 57, 60, 63, 66, 70, 75, 80 & 86,92 and 92+ |
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All
Under 15 (born 1995 - 1996) |
22-54 in 2kg increments, then 57, 60, 63, 66, 70, 75, 80 & 86 |
Elite And Youth
Males
The 91Kg and 91+ Kg
divisions are not recognised for international competition, and boxers
competing in these categories will be considered as 81+ Kg for any
international event selection.
Junior Male And
Female
The 86Kg, 92Kg and
92+Kg divisions are not recognised for international competition, and, as
such, those boxers competing in these categories shall be considered as
80+Kg for any international event selection.
It is important to note the difference in the years
of birth requirements for the Elite and Youth categories between the 2009
Australian Championships and the 2010 Selection Trials. The years of birth
requirements meet AIBA rules and change with the change of year from 2009 to
2010.
Age
Divisions (male and female) used in South Australia.
Note: AIBA have changed all age groups to apply to a year of birth as
opposed to a date of birth.
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Division
name |
Applicable Year of Birth |
Notes
(the minium age for registration in South Australia is 12) |
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Under 11 |
N/A |
Not applicable in SA |
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Under 13 |
1997 - 1998 |
The South Australian agreement with the government only allows a boxer
to compete from the age of 12. |
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Under 15 |
1995
- 1996 |
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Junior |
1993 -
1994 |
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Youth |
1991 -
1992 |
A Youth Boxer can choose to box against a Elite Boxer at any tournament. |
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Elite |
1975 – 1992 |
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Master |
1975 and
over |
Restricted age conditions apply (no more than 5 years age difference) |
Boxing SA Category Divisions
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Categories |
Guidelines |
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Novice |
0 to 5
bouts |
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Intermediate |
6 to 15
bouts |
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Elite/Open |
16 bouts
or more |
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Females |
As per
the above |
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Master |
As per
the above |
Boxing SA Duration and Number of Rounds.
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Categories |
Male |
Female |
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Under 13
Novice |
3 x 1½ |
3 x 1½ |
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Under 13
Open |
3 x 1½ |
3 x 1½ |
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Under 15
Novice |
3 x 1½ |
3 x 1½ |
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Under 15
Open |
3 x 2 |
3 x 1½ |
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Junior
Novice |
3 x 2 |
3 x 2 |
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Junior
Open |
3 x 2 |
3 x 2 |
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Elite
Novice |
3 x 2 |
3 x 2 |
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Elite
Intermediate |
3 x 2 |
3 x 2 |
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Youth
Open |
4 x 2 |
3 x 2 |
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Elite
Open |
3 x 3 |
4 x 2 |
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Master
(over 34) |
3 x 2 |
3 x 2 |
Boxing SA State Championships Rules and Criteria
A under 11 division –
not
applicable in SA.
A Under 13 division
boxer is
a boxer who is born in 1997 – 1998.
Minimum Age 12
A
Under 15 division boxer is a boxer who is born in 1995 - 1996
A
Junior boxer is a boxer who is born 1993 – 1994
A
Youth boxer is a boxer who is born 1991 - 1992.
A
Elite boxer is a boxer who is born 1975 - 1992.
A
Master boxer is a boxer who is born in 1974 or earlier.
Weight Categories Classification Tables
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Elite &
Youth Male |
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Elite &
Youth Female |
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Light Fly
Weight |
Up to 48
KG |
Light Fly
Weight |
Up to 46
KG |
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Fly
Weight |
48 -
51KG |
Fly
Weight |
46 - 48
KG |
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Bantam
Weight |
51 - 54
KG |
Bantam
Weight |
48 - 51
KG |
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Feather
Weight |
54 -
57KG |
Feather
Weight |
51 - 54
KG |
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Light
Weight |
57 -
60KG |
Light
Weight |
54 - 57
KG |
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Light
Welter Weight |
60 - 64
KG |
Light
Welter Weight |
57 - 60
KG |
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Welter
Weight |
64 - 69
KG |
Welter
Weight |
60 -
64KG |
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Middle
Weight |
69 - 75
KG |
Middle
Weight |
64 - 69
KG |
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Light
Heavy Weight |
75 - 81
KG |
Light
Heavy Weight |
69 - 75
KG |
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Heavy
Weight |
81 - 91
KG |
Heavy
Weight |
75 - 81
KG |
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Super
Heavy Weight |
91+ up
KG |
Interim
Super Heavy Weight |
81 - 91
KG |
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Super
Heavy Weight |
91 + up
KG |
Junior weight divisions
Junior Male & Female
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Pin |
Up to 46 KG |
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Light Fly
Weight |
46 - 48
KG |
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Fly
Weight |
48 - 50
KG |
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Light
Bantam Weight |
50 - 52
KG |
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Bantam |
52 - 54 KG |
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Feather
Weight |
54 - 57
KG |
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Light
Weight |
57 - 60 KG |
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Light
Welter Weight |
60 - 63
KG |
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Welter
Weight |
63 - 66
KG |
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Light
Middle Weight |
66 - 70
KG |
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Middle |
70 - 75
KG |
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Light
Heavy Weight |
75 - 80
KG |
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Heavy
Weight |
80 - 86
KG |
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Interim
Super Heavy Weight |
86 - 92
KG |
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Super
Heavy Weight |
92+ KG |
For
International Competition 86, 90 & 92 will compete in the 80+ division.
All
Under 15 years
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Greater
than (KG) |
Less than
or equal to (KG) |
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>22 |
24 |
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>24 |
26 |
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>26 |
28 |
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>28 |
30 |
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>30 |
32 |
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>32 |
34 |
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>34 |
36 |
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>36 |
38 |
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>38 |
40 |
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>40 |
42 |
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>42 |
44 |
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>44 |
46 |
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>46 |
48 |
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>48 |
50 |
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>50 |
52 |
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>52 |
54 |
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>54 |
57 |
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>57 |
60 |
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>60 |
63 |
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>63 |
66 |
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>66 |
70 |
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>70 |
75 |
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>75 |
80 |
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>80 |
86 |
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>86 |
92 |
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>92 |
upwards |
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