Palawan’s Puerto Princesa will be the host of the ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships in the Philippines in August 1-7
Palawan is a picturesque island in the Philippines and its biggest city Puerto Princesa will be hosting the forthcoming ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships in August 1-7. The registrations for the 2017 ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships is open in the AIBA Database since June 1 and all Asian National Federations must be entered their squad list and officials until June 30.
Boxing Association of the Philippines and Asian Boxing Confederation are welcome all teams from Asia in Puerto Princesa. The island of Palawan is famous of its underground river, its beautiful beaches, rice paddies, eco tourism and other natural attractions. Puerto Princesa hosted the 2004 edition of the Asian Boxing Championships which was a qualification event for the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.
The ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships will be held in 13 official weight classes: 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg. The ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships will be taking place in the Philippines where boxers who were born in 2001 and in 2002 are eligible to take part in the competition.
The date of the arrival to the ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships is July 30 while the departure from the Philippines is August 8. The competition period of the ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships is August 1-7 including with a rest day after the quarter-finals on August 5. The competition venue and the accommodation places will be confirmed in the upcoming days.