The national
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 ...
athletes of the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
represent the country and compete in regional, continental and international matches and tournaments sanctioned by the
International Boxing Association
The International Boxing Association (IBA), previously known as the Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur (AIBA), is an independent sport organization that sanctions amateur (Olympic-style) boxing matches and awards world and subordinate cha ...
(AIBA). Christopher Cain will be the training and conditioning consultant of the ABAP.
Boxers
1992
Manny Pacquiao
Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao Sr. (; born December17, 1978) is a Filipino politician and former professional boxer. Nicknamed "PacMan", he is regarded as one of the greatest professional boxers of all time. He served as a Senator of the Philip ...
began his amateur career with an amateur record of 64(4 - 60 - 0KO )fights before turning pro in 1995.
Olympics
List of medalists
The country has harvested 4 silvers and 4 bronzes in
Olympic boxing
Boxing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since its introduction to the program at the 1904 Summer Olympics, except for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, because Swedish law banned the sport at the time. The 2008 Summer Olymp ...
.
2004 Athens Olympics
Four Filipino boxers attended the 2004 Summer Olympics. Two lost their first bouts while the other two survived until the second rounds. The team's combined record was 2-4.
Entry list
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Harry Tañamor
Harry Tañamor (born August 20, 1977) is an amateur boxer from Zamboanga City, Philippines best known to medal repeatedly on the world stage at light flyweight.
Career
The southpaw is competing in the Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) division, ...
(Light Flyweight)
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Violito Payla
Violito Payla (born January 8, 1979, in Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental) is an amateur boxer from the Philippines best known for winning the Asian Games 2006 at flyweight.
At the 2002 Asian Games he beat Tulashboy Doniyorov but lost to Noman ...
(Flyweight)
* Romeo Brin (Light Welterweight)
* Christopher Camat (Middleweight)
2008 Beijing Olympics
One Filipino boxer attended the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Entry list
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Harry Tañamor
Harry Tañamor (born August 20, 1977) is an amateur boxer from Zamboanga City, Philippines best known to medal repeatedly on the world stage at light flyweight.
Career
The southpaw is competing in the Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) division, ...
(Light Flyweight)
List of Philippine National Amateur Boxing Medalists
Men's Edition
List of Olympic Men's medalists
List of AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
List of AIBA Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament medalists
(*) Did not qualify for Olympics.
List of Asian Games medalists
List of Asian Amateur Boxing Championships medalists
List of SEA Games medalists
List of AIBA Youth World Championships medalists
World Junior / Youth Championship (17-19 years)
World Cadet / Junior Championship (15-17 years)
Women's Edition
List of Olympic medalists
List of AIBA Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships medalists
List of Asian Games medalists
List of Asian Amateur Boxing Championships medalists
List of SEA Games medalists
List of Asian Indoor Games Medalists
See also
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Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines
The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (formerly Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines until 2013), or ABAP, is the Sports governing body, governing body for amateur boxing in the Philippines.
History
On May 30, 2013, ...
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List of Olympic medalists for the Philippines
This list of Olympic medalists for the Philippines collects in one location all the names of medalists who participated in the Olympics on behalf of the Philippines.
History
The Philippines made its Olympic debut during the 1924 Summer Olym ...
References
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Amateur boxing
Boxing in the Philippines
Boxing
Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined ...