Thailand’s cultural centre, Chiang Mai will host the re-scheduled ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships on the same date from November 28
The Secretary General of the Asian Boxing Confederation, Mr. Ali Salameh confirmed the new venue of the re-scheduled ASBC Asian Elite Men and Women Boxing Championships will be Chiang Mai, Thailand in the original date, between November 28 and December 12.
The management of the Asian Boxing Confederation and the local organizers of the upcoming ASBC Asian Elite Men and Women Boxing Championships decided to move the competition from Amman, Jordan due to safety reasons which affects the region’s daily life.
The city of Chiang Mai is located in the northern region of Thailand and it is famous of its cultural and religion attractions. The city of Chiang Mai hosted the 2016 edition of the FISU University World Boxing Championships on a high level.
The management of the Asian Boxing Confederation asks all of the National Federations and their teams to continue the preparations for the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships, only the host must be changed due to the circumstances.
The elite women boxers will be able to compete in the following weight categories: 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 81kg and +81kg. The elite men boxers will have the right to participate also in 13 different weight categories: 48kg, 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63.5kg, 67kg, 71kg, 75kg, 80kg, 86kg, 92kg and +92kg.
Boxers who were born between 1984 and 2005 are eligible to participate in the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman.
The first ever Asian Boxing Championships took place in Bangkok, Thailand in 1963 and the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships will return to the country. Thailand hosted the event also in 2015 and in 2019 in the recent ten years and their National Federation has all of the experience to make it happen in the highest level.
The schedule of the 2024 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships
November 28 – Arrivals of the delegations
November 29 – Sport Entries Check
November 29 – Technical Meeting
November 29 – Official Draw
November 29 – Opening Ceremony
November 30 – Day1 competition
December 1 – Day2 competition
December 2 – Day3 competition
December 3 – Day4 competition
December 4 – Day5 competition
December 5 – Day6 competition
December 6 – Day7 competition
December 7 – Day8 competition
December 8 – Day9 competition
December 9 – Rest Day
December 10 – Day10 competition with the women’s finals
December 11 – Day11 competition with the men’s finals
December 12 – Departures of the delegations
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