Held under sanction of “USA Boxing Inc.”, the Virginia Association, Robert Matney, President LBC No.12 Sanction No.12 31-12-06
Athletes, Coaches and Officials,
It is with great pride and pleasure the Virginia Association of USA Boxing, Inc., Seven Cities Boxing Club and Tidewaterboxing.com announce the:
“Virginia and North Carolina Golden Gloves Championships”.
Cavalier Hotel in the Oceanfront Ballroom
4201 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Weigh-Ins/Pre Bout Physicals:
The scales will close promptly at the advertised times!
10 AM – 12 PM, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, 01/02 APRIL 2011
08 AM – 10 AM, SUNDAY, 03 APRIL 2011
Weigh-Ins/Physicals at the venue
Pre-bout physical times to be announced
Brackets will be made for all weight classes of the Novice and Open classes. (Males only)
Matched bouts may be made, at the discretion of the Tournament Chairman, for all divisions including female bouts.
Draw/Meeting:
Initial draw and daily coaches meetings will be held at scale closing times.
Bouts:
6 PM FRIDAY/SATURDAY, 01/02 APRIL and 1 PM SUNDAY, 03 APRIL
Doors open at 5 PM and 12 PM respectively.
General Admission:
$30 daily general admission (includes complimentary $10 concession coupon) $75 All Event Pass
Children under 12 years, with proof of age, $15 daily or $30 all event pass.
Children under 6 years free.
Other:
Floor /Ringside VIP seating, VIP Tables and ticket/lodging packages call our sales team at (757) 651-4169 or vbgoldengloves@gmail.com Athletes with current passbook and validation sticker not participating will be issued a special event pass free of charge at the initial weigh-ins only. COACHES: You must provide a written list of the non-participating athletes and proof of registration at the weigh-ins, no exceptions. These names will be verified at the venue door.
Contact Information:
Robert Matney, Virginia/North Carolina Golden Gloves
Mobile (757) 439-6357, Fax (757) 962-7813, vbzmachine@gmail.com
633 10th St Ste 101
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Team Rosters:
Team rosters (see attachment) including matched bout requests are required to be submitted to the Tournament Director, Reggie Barnett Sr. NO LATER THAN CLOSE OF BUSINESS Friday, 25 MARCH 2011.
All entrants (athlete and non-athlete) mustcomplete an entry form, a medical consent form , dental and/or implant waiver and/or female acknowledgement, (as applicable). All completed forms must be submitted to Reggie Barnett Sr., Tournament Director before the 25 MARCH 2011 before the athlete is allowed to weigh-in. The boxer and parent/legal guardian must sign entry forms if the boxer is under the age of 18 years old. Each tournament participant (Boxers, Coaches, Officials, Physicians, Tournament Administration, etc.) must be registered with USA Boxing for the 2011 membership year, and have proof of registration (Registration Pink Copy, Membership Card, Passbook with Validation Stamp). All athletes must have a current Passbook to enter the competition. DO NOT WAIT TILL COMPETITION DAY TO REGISTER! LBC registrations will not be conducted the day of weigh-ins. Books will be complete to include athlete picture and signature.
No credentials will be issued to anyone until a complete entry package, both athletes and non-athlete, are complete and turned into the tournament chairman. *********************************** Competition Weight Classes*******************************
Competition Weight:
NOVICE AND OPEN CLASS BOXERS....The new weight classes will be contested for this tournament. They are as follows; 108, 114, 123, 132, 141, 152, 165, 178, 201 and 201+.
Entry weight must be entered and declared on entry form at time of registration. The weight recorded will be the weight contested. An athlete more than two (2) pounds over declared weight will not be allowed to compete. There is no weight allowance. If an athlete is within two (2) pounds of declaration he/she will have until posted scale closing time to meet the required weight. No coaches will be allowed at the scales. A trial scale will be made available. Brackets will be made by computer draw.
Grooming: Boxer’s are required to report to the scales clean shaven (no beards or goatees). A mustache trimmed to the edges of the mouth is permitted. Hair must be cut as not interfere with the boxer’s vision. Sideburns are not permitted to extend below the earlobe. Boxers who do not report to registration properly groomed will not be allowed to weigh-in.
Protests: A $100 CASH protest fee must accompany each official protest. The fee will be returned if the protest is found to be valid.
Equipment: All equipment, uniforms and hand wrapping will conform to “USA Boxing, Inc.” rules and regulations. Only approved material will be used for hand wrapping – no commercial hand wraps allowed. A protective cup and form-fitted mouthpiece and headgear are required. Headgear must have the “USA Boxing, Inc.” stamp of approval.
Awards: Individual awards will be presented by our sponsors. Outstanding Bout trophies will be presented to the Novice and Open divisions. Only currently registered clubs are eligible for the Outstanding Team trophy. All athletes competing with unregistered clubs will box in an “Unattached” status.
Officials: Officials wishing to participate must be scheduled and coordinator by the Tournament Chief of Officials, Richard Ellis in order to receive requisite compensation.
Directions:Venue is located at 42nd & Atlantic Ave in Virginia Beach. From all points, take Interstate 64 to the 264 exchange (Virginia Beach-Norfolk Expressway). Travel East on 264 to the oceanfront exit. Turn Left on Atlantic Avenue & follow it till 42nd Street.
