USA Boxing National Championships: Exciting event in Richmond, VA

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -– The 2024 USA Boxing National Championships will begin on Monday, Dec. 16, in Richmond, Va., where over 900 boxers from nearly every state in the country will take part in the annual event. This year’s USA Boxing National Championships will be hosted inside the Greater Richmond Convention Center. 

“USA Boxing is excited to bring the National Championships to the city of Richmond and the state of Virginia,” stated Mike McAtee, USA Boxing Executive Director. “Not only will we be able to showcase our talented hopefuls for the LA 2028 Olympic Games, but we will also have several of our Paris 2024 Olympians on site to compete as well.”

The 2024 USA Boxing National Championships marks the beginning of the new Olympic quad and presents an opportunity for American boxers to showcase their talents and embark on their individual journeys to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The National Championships will help determine USA Boxing’s junior, youth and elite High Performance teams for 2025, as well as provide valuable experience for the event’s competitors in the younger age divisions.

Competition for the 2024 USA Boxing National Championships will kick off on Monday, Dec. 16, with two sessions at noon and 6 p.m. ET, and will continue in that format through Thursday, Dec. 19. Competition on Friday, Dec. 20, and finals competition on Saturday, Dec. 21, will feature one session, beginning at noon ET on each day.

The 2024 USA Boxing National Championships will host boxers in the bantam (10-11 years old), intermediate (12-13 years old), junior (14-15 years old), youth (16-17 years old) and elite non-Olympic weight classes (18-39 years old) divisions. All competitors in the junior, youth and elite age divisions will contend for a position on USA Boxing’s 2025 High Performance teams.

All boxers competing in Richmond will look to earn points towards their USA Boxing national rankings, as the top eight boxers in each weight category will receive points towards the 2025 rankings. Additional rankings information can be found here: https://www.usaboxing.org/rankings/usa-boxing-rankings-by-division.

To access tournament details for the 2024 USA Boxing National Championships, such as schedule, results, and live stream information, please go to: https://www.usaboxing.org/2024-usa-boxing-national-championships.

Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Executive Writer, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a passion for Combat Sports and also a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s also a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.

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