2020 Wisconsin Tournament Information

DATES:

March 1, 2020 : Registration deadline (online or by mail)
March 13-14, 2020 : Tournament dates

  • Friday, March 13: Onsite check-in/weight-ins, 7:30am
    • $5 registration fee will be due at check-in
  • Saturday, March 14: Weigh-ins, 8:30am
  • Bouts will begin at 6:00pm both nights – Elimination bouts Fri / Finals Sat

LOCATION:

Madison Marriott West
1313 John Q Hammons Drive
Middleton, WI 53562 (map)

  • click here to book rooms at the Marriott for a group rate of $122/night
  • We will be offering Hotel Breakfast Buffet for competing boxers

COACHES should bring:

  • Red USA Boxing coach’s passbook showing current coach registration
  • passbook must be current with registration and Safe Sport

BOXERS should bring:

  • *** USA Boxing passbook : you cannot box without USA Boxing passbook
  • *** proof of current athlete physical (must be done within 12 months of competition start; tournament doctors will not be providing annual physicals at the event)
  • *** boxers must register by March 1, 2020 (online or by mail)
  • Proof of age (e.g. birth certificate, passport)
  • USA Boxing approved headgear (** Masters must use USA Boxing approved Master’s competition headgear; will be provided by Wisconsin Golden Gloves if you don’t have your own)
  • Mouthguard : no red allowed on mouthguard
  • Trunks with a contrasting color on waistband
  • Appropriate footwear
  • Boxing jersey
  • (male) Groin protection; must be clean shaven at weigh-in
  • (female) Groin and breast protectors are optional
** NOTE - Masters Boxers
  • Those boxing who are of the age 41 and older will be classified as a master’s boxer. Those participating who are ages 35 to 40 may choose to box as a master or may choose to box as senior/elite (or both) until you reach the age of 41.
  • The master’s division will have a yellow passbook and have the master’s division identified on it in writing.
  • Masters must get a yearly physical that is more in-depth than what is required for other boxers. Keep this in mind when scheduling your appointment so that you reserve enough time to get this done before competition!
  • Masters will box three (3) rounds, between 1 and 2 minute each, with one (1) minute rest; 16 oz gloves and regulation Master’s competition headgear will be used.
  • The age difference between competitors shall be no more than ten (10) years younger or ten (10) years older. Master boxers may not compete against boxers younger than 35 years of age.
  • For more information please see Appendix H of the USA Boxing Rulebook

    ALSO:

DIVISIONS: Junior-Youth 15-17 yo / Elite 18-40 yo / Masters 41+:

True noviceNoviceOpen
0-3 bouts4-10 bouts11+ bouts

(boxers with 5+ bouts may choose to declare OPEN division at the approval and discretion of their coach and Golden Gloves officials)

  • Male and Female Open Elite champions from each weight class will advance to the National Golden Gloves tournament (May 3-9, Tulsa, OK)

  • Unopposed Male and Female Open Elite boxers will be eligible to advance with the National team at discretion of WI GG officials

  • Elite Novice champions may be eligible to advance with the National Team in unclaimed weight classes, at the discretion of WI GG officials

WEIGHT CLASSES:

Male:108114123132141152165178201201+
Female:106112119125132141152165178178+

2020 National ‘Golden Gloves of America’ tournament:

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