MUAY THAI KAI SINGTHONG CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT
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Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur (AIBA)
Rule changes regarding weight changes and rounds goes into effect 1Sep2010.
The AIBA Executive Committee adopted changes to the AIBA Technical and Competition Rules at its meeting in Xiamen, China. The changes were made to increase the safety and protection of boxers.
Rule 1
Weight categories have been harmonized at 10 divisions for Elite and Youth competitions for both men and women. These categories apply 1Sep2010:
Elite {Senior or 19 - 34 yrs old} Men & Youth {17 - 18 yrs old} Boys:
(Read as "Over Kg" - "To Kg")
1) 46 - 49 Kg (Light Fly),
2) 49 - 52 Kg (Fly),
3) 52 - 56 Kg (Bantam),
4) 56 - 60 Kg (Light),
5) 60 - 64 Kg (Light Welter),
6) 64 - 69 Kg (Welter),
7) 69 - 75 Kg (Middle),
8) 75 - 81 Kg (Light Heavy),
9) 81 - 91 Kg (Heavy), and
10) 91+ Kg (Super Heavy).
Elite {19 - 34 yrs old} Women & Youth Girls {17 - 18 yrs old}:
(Read as "Over Kg" - "To Kg")
1) 45 - 48 Kg (Light Fly),
2) 48 - 51 Kg (Fly),
3) 51 - 54 Kg (Bantam),
4) 54 - 57 Kg (Feather),
5) 57 - 60 Kg (Light),
6) 60 - 64 Kg (Light Welter),
7) 64 - 69 Kg (Welter),
8) 69 - 75 Kg (Middle),
9) 75 - 81 Kg (Light Heavy), and
10) 81+ Kg (Heavy).
For Junior {15 - 16 yrs old} Boys and Girls Boxers:
13 weight categories as follow:
1) To 46 Kg (Pin),
2) 46 - 48 Kg (Light Fly),
3) 48 - 50 Kg (Fly),
4) 50 - 52 Kg (Light Bantam),
5) 52 - 54 Kg (Bantam),
6) 54 - 57 Kg (Feather),
7) 57 - 60 Kg (Light),
8) 60 - 63 Kg (Light Welter),
9) 63 - 66 Kg (Welter),
10) 66 - 70 Kg (Light Middle),
11) 70 - 75 Kg (Middle),
12) 75 - 80 Kg (Light Heavy), and
13) 80+ Kg (Heavy).
As previously announced, three weight divisions have been fixed for Women's Boxing at the 2012 Olympic Games:
1) 48 - 51 Kg (Fly),
2) 57 - 60 Kg (Light Welter),
3) 69 - 75 Kg (Light Heavy).
Rule 8
The following competition formats were approved:
3 rounds of 3 minutes in all AIBA Men's Elite and Youth events.
4 rounds of 2 minutes in all AIBA Women's Elite and Youth Girl events.
3 rounds of 2 minutes in all AIBA Junior Boys and Girls events.
The rest time between rounds is one minute in each event above.
SANCTIONED AMATEUR BOXING BOUTS FOR THE 2011 SEASON: