Beijing 2008: International Boxing Association 2007 Calendar unveiled

The International Boxing Association is proud to confirm the Boxing calendar for 2007.

The highlights of the year include the 2007 Senior World Championships to be held from September 15-30 in the beautiful Russian capital of Moscow and the U17 World Championships, which will be hosted by the United Arab Emirates from May 20-26.

The countdown to the 2008 Olympics also begins this year with qualification tournaments sprinkled throughout the next 12 months while the annual Continental Championships also promise to be a top drawcard in the Boxing calendar.

2007 AIBA Events Calendar

2/1-9 Pre-Panamerican Eliminatory - Venezuela

2/25 – 3/1 African Championships Qualifier Zone 1 - Algiers, Algeria

March

3/1-4 African Championships Qualifier Zone 2 - Bamako, Mali

3/13-20 Pre-American Eliminatory, Argentina - Buenos Aires

3/15-20 African Championships Qualifier Zone 3 - Ivory Coast

3/15-21 African Championships Qualifier Zone 4 - Cameroon

April

4/13-15 African Championships Qualifier Zone 7 - Madagascar

4/13-20 Pre-American Eliminatory - Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago

4/22-29 Oceania Continental Championship - Samoa

May

5/15-22 African Championships - Madagascar

5/20-26 Under-17 World Champs - U.A.E, Dubai (may move to August)

June

TBD Pan American Cadet Championships

6/4-10 Continental Championship 1 - Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

6/28 – 7/1 Europe Champ Cup 1 - Rome, Italy

6/25-31 European Cadet Championships - Hungary

July

7/6-15 European Junior Championships - Sombor, Serbia

7/11-23 All African Games - Algeria

7/13-29 Panamerican Games - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

7/28 – 8/10 AfroAsian Games - Algiers, Algeria

August

TBD Indian Ocean Games - Madagascar

8/24 – 9/1 South Pacific Games - Samoa

September

TBD Africa Champ Cup 2 - Sun City, South Africa

9/15-30 SENIOR 2007 World Champs - Moscow, Russia

TBD European Schoolboy Championships - England

October

10/14-21 European Women's Championships - Vejle, Denmark

10/20-26 Panamerican Women's Championships - Brazil

November

11/15–23 Test Event of Beijing Olympic Games ''Good Luck Beijing'' - Beijing, China

December

TBD Qualifier Asia 1 - Bangkok, Thailand

TBD Qualifier Asia 2 - Korea

TBD Qualifier Europe 1

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