Rulebook

Download the new 2008 USA Boxing Rulebook. 

Below is the additions and/or changes to the rulebook:

103.6    "All training activities which involve athlete to athlete contact, such as sparring or sparring related drills, shall be performed while wearing protective equipment with a minimal safety guideline as described in Part 1, Article III, sections 103.1 - 103.5 of the 2008-2009 USA Boxing Rulebook.  Such equipment is to include headgear, mouthpiece, groin protection, hand wraps and gloves.  USA Boxing recommends the use of specific training equipment that provides additional safety measures for day to day workout exercises."

The USA Boxing Board of Directors has RESCINDED the implementation of 102.6(1)(g) as stated below (THIS RULE WILL NOT GO INTO EFFECT IN 2010):

102.6 (1) (g) NOTE:  BEGINNING WITH THE 2010 REGISTRATION YEAR, ANNUAL PHYSICALS WILL BE REQUIRED.  A copy of the physical report must be submitted along with the boxer's membership application form.   

Please contact Lynette Smith if you have any questions.