Sub-Junior National Boxing Championships by BFI
by Boxing Federation of India (BFI)
Pathway to National Boxing Team
700 participants
The Sub-Junior National Boxing Championship, organized by the Boxing Federation of India, offers a national platform for young Indian boxers aged 13-14 to showcase their skills and compete across various weight categories.
Mode
In-Person
Fee
₹3,000
Participation format
Individual
Duration
Approximately 7 days
Eligibility
Open to boys and girls aged 13-14 years. Participants must have original birth certificates, Aadhaar cards, and age verification reports as per NCAFS norms. Medal winners from the REC Combined Talent Hunt are also eligible. All boxers need a BFI registration number and an annual medical fitness certificate.
- Grade level
- Grade 8 to 9
- Age range
- 13 to 14 years
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Academic requirement
- Not applicable
- Prerequisites
- Original birth certificate
- Aadhaar card
- Record Book
- Age verification test report as per NCAFS norms
- Recent Hepatitis B, C and HIV test certificate (last 3 months validity)
- BFI's Annual Medical Fitness Certificate
- Basic boxing training and experience
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Rewards and recognition
Prizes
Medals for Top Performers
Medals are awarded to top-performing boxers in various weight categories at the national level.
Certificate
Certificate from BFI
Certificates of Participation/Merit are provided by the Boxing Federation of India, recognizing the boxers' national-level involvement and achievements.
Opens doors to
Significant achievements at this national level can enhance a student's profile for sports quotas or scholarships in colleges and universities across India.
Career pathways
Participation can lead to selection for national coaching camps, induction into schemes like Khelo India, and opportunities to represent India in international boxing events, fostering a long-term career in sports.
Recognition
National Recognition by BFI
Skills your child builds
How to apply
- 1Entries are accepted on receipt of Entry by Number & Entry by Name as per the enclosed format, duly signed by the President/Secretary of the affiliated unit of Boxing Federation of India.
- 2Registration can also be done online through the BFI boxer registration link.
- 3Submission of required documents including original birth certificate, Aadhaar card, and Record Book at initial weigh-in and medical examination.
Rules and guidelines
- Boxers must be between 13 and 14 years of age according to their year of birth.
- All boxers must have their original birth certificate, Aadhaar card, and Record Book.
- Photocopy of original birth certificate and Aadhaar card must be submitted at initial weigh-in and medical examination.
- All boxers must comply with age verification test report as per NCAFS norms.
- Daily weigh-in and medical examination will be held at the venue.
- Bouts consist of three rounds of 1.5 minutes each with a one-minute rest between rounds.
- Boxers must wear boxing shoes or shoes without spikes and heels, shorts not exceeding knee length, and a vest covering the chest and back.
- No body piercing and body accessories are allowed during bouts and medical examination.
- Boxers must carry a recent Hepatitis B, C, and HIV test certificate (last 3 months validity).
- Only one boxer is allowed per weight class, and no reserves are permitted.
Fees and financial support
Fee details
An entry fee of ₹3,000 is required for participation. Free lodging and boarding are provided to all boxers and officials by the organizers during the championship.
Refund policy
Details regarding refund policy are not specified and would typically be outlined in the official prospectus.
About this opportunity
The Sub-Junior National Boxing Championships, organized by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI), is a premier national-level competition for young boxers across India. This championship aims to identify and nurture grassroots boxing talent, providing a crucial platform for aspiring athletes to compete and gain experience at a national level. It is a significant event in the Indian boxing calendar, contributing to the development of future champions.
Boxers aged 13 to 14 years are eligible to participate in this championship. Participants must adhere to specific age verification norms and submit necessary documents like original birth certificates, Aadhaar cards, and age estimation certificates as per SAI norms. Medal winners from the REC Combined Talent Hunt are also eligible to compete, making the competition highly competitive.
Participants gain invaluable competitive experience and national recognition. Top performers have the opportunity to be identified for further training and potential induction into national coaching camps and schemes like Khelo India. This championship serves as a stepping stone for young boxers to advance their careers in the sport and represent India at international events.
The championship follows World Boxing technical rules, with bouts consisting of three rounds of 1.5 minutes each, and a one-minute rest between rounds. Free lodging and boarding are often provided to all boxers and officials by the organizers, ensuring a supportive environment for young athletes.
Rounds and format
Each bout consists of three rounds, each 1.5 minutes long, with a one-minute rest period between rounds.
How entries are judged
Bouts are judged according to World Boxing technical rules, following a 10-point scoring system.
Selection process
Boxers are selected based on their performance in state-level championships and talent identification programs like the REC Combined Talent Hunt. Adherence to age and medical eligibility criteria is mandatory.
How to prepare
- Official prospectus from Boxing Federation of India website
- World Boxing technical rules and competition guidelines
- Training under certified boxing coaches
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