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Boxing At The 2009 Asian Indoor Games
Women's Amateur boxing, boxing was contested at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games in Hanoi, Vietnam from 30 October to 4 November. The competition took place at the Bắc Ninh Gymnasium. Medalists Medal table Results 46 kg 48 kg 51 kg 54 kg 57 kg 60 kg 64 kg 69 kg References Official site {{Events at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games 2009 Asian Indoor Games events 2009 in boxing, Asian Indoor Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amateur Boxing
Amateur boxing is a variant of boxing practiced at the collegiate level, at the Olympic Games, Pan American Games and Commonwealth Games, as well as many associations. Amateur boxing bouts are short in duration, comprising three rounds of three minutes in men, and four rounds of two minutes in women, each with a one-minute interval between rounds. Men's senior bouts changed in format from four two-minute rounds to three three-minute rounds on January 1, 2009. This type of competition prizes point-scoring blows, based on number of clean punches landed, rather than physical power. Also, this short format allows tournaments to feature several bouts over several days, unlike professional boxing, where fighters rest several months between bouts. A referee monitors the fight to ensure that competitors use only legal blows (a belt worn over the torso represents the lower limit of punches – any boxer repeatedly landing "low blows" is disqualified). Referees also ensure that the boxers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
