The world class Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament will be held on July 18-28 in Bangkok
The Thailand Boxing Association’s main international competition the new edition of the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament will be held in their capital city in Bangkok this summer. Thailand’s and one of the world’s biggest boxing events is scheduled to take place for the elite women and men boxers in Bangkok on July 18-28.
All of the participating boxers will be received money prizes at the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament. Besides to the best teams and all medallists, the boxers who lose their quarter-finals and preliminaries also will be getting money prizes in the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament.
The accommodation and the meals for the official teams will be provided by the Thailand Boxing Association during the event. All travel expenses must be covered by the participating teams. The teams and the delegations will be able to arrive to the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport.
The women boxers will be able to attend in six weight classes at the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament: light flyweight (48kg), flyweight (51kg), featherweight (57kg), lightweight (60kg), welterweight (69kg) and middleweight (75kg).
The men’s event is scheduled to be held in eight different categories in Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament: light flyweight (49kg), flyweight (52kg), bantamweight (56kg), lightweight (60kg), light welterweight (64kg), welterweight (69kg), middleweight (75kg), and light heavyweight (81kg).
The Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament is traditionally one of the strongest Asian international events where the top boxing nations such as Cuba, Russia, China, India, Uzbekistan, South Korea, Iran, DPR Korea, Thailand, Japan, Philippines, Australia and Mongolia all attended in the recent years.
The last sixth edition of the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament was held in Bangkok on July 2018 which was a top preparation event for the Jakarta 2018 Asian Games one year ago. Thailand claimed three gold medals in the 2018 competition but Mongolia also impressed with their two titles in Bangkok where Philippines and South Korea were also able to win categories.
Facts of the event
Name of the event: Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament
Date of the event: 18-28 July, 2019
Age Group: Elite
Genders: Women & Men
Schedule of the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament
July 18 – Arrival of the delegations
July 19, 08:00-11:00 – Sport Entries Check in the Team Hotel
July 19, 14:00 – Technical Meeting at the Team Hotel
July 19, 15:00 – Official Draw at the Team Hotel
July 20, 13:30 – Opening Ceremony at the Competition Venue
July 20, 14:00 & 18:00 – Day1 competition
July 21, 14:00 & 18:00 – Day2 competition
July 22, 14:00 & 18:00 – Day3 competition
July 23, 14:00 & 18:00 – Day4 competition
July 24, 14:00 & 18:00 – Day5 competition
July 25 – Rest Day
July 26, 14:00 – Semi-finals
July 27, 13:00 – Finals
July 27, 19:00 – Farewell Dinner
July 28 – Departure of the delegations
Weight categories of the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament
Women’s: 48kg, 51kg, 57kg, 60kg, 69kg, 75kg
Men’s: 49kg, 52kg, 56kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg
Money prizes in the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament
Best Women Team in the event: 5000 USD
Best Men Team in the event: 5000 USD
Gold medal: 1500 USD each
Silver medal: 750 USD each
Bronze medal: 500 USD each
Quarter-finalists: 300 USD each
Losers in the 2nd round of the preliminaries: 200 USD each
Losers in the 1st round of the preliminaries: 100 USD each
The organizers of the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament
Thailand Boxing Association
Email: kraitach.k@thailandboxing.or.th (Mr. Kraitach Kaewkate)
Email for visa matters: tba.kanyatat@gmail.com (Ms. Kanyatat Chukul)
Phone: +668 2186 7542
Fax: +668 2186 7542
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