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THE 'WORLD BOXING CUP: GB OPEN, SHEFFIELD 2024' IS AN INTERNATIONAL BOXING COMPETITION AT THE ENGLISH INSTITUTE OF SPORT SHEFFIELD.
MORE THAN 90 BOXERS FROM 15 COUNTRIES WILL TAKE PART IN THE EVENT WHICH IS ONLY THE FOURTH ELITE, MULTI-NATION, OLYMPIC BOXING STYLE BOXING COMPETITION TO BE HELD IN GREAT BRITAIN SINCE LONDON 2012.
IT IS A NEW ADDITION TO THE ELITE INTERNATIONAL BOXING CALENDAR AND WILL BE PART OF THE WORLD BOXING CUP SERIES DEVELOPED BY WORLD BOXING, THE NEW INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION WHICH HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO ENSURE BOXING REMAINS AT THE HEART OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT.
THE WORLD BOXING CUP IS A NEW FORMAT IN WHICH MALE AND FEMALE BOXERS ACCRUE RANKING POINTS OVER SEVERAL STAGES OF COMPETITION THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR AND CULMINATES IN A YEAR-END FINALS EVENT WHEN THE STAGE WINNERS AND OTHER TOP-RANKED BOXERS COMPETE FOR THE WORLD BOXING CUP TROPHY.
THE EVENT IN SHEFFIELD WILL BE THE FIRST EVENT OF THE WORLD BOXING CUP 2024 SERIES AND FEATURES SEVEN MEN'S WEIGHT CATEGORIES AND SIX FOR WOMEN, THE SAME AS THOSE THAT WILL BE USED AT THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES.
D51_3737
THE 'WORLD BOXING CUP: GB OPEN, SHEFFIELD 2024' IS AN INTERNATIONAL BOXING COMPETITION AT THE ENGLISH INSTITUTE OF SPORT SHEFFIELD.
MORE THAN 90 BOXERS FROM 15 COUNTRIES WILL TAKE PART IN THE EVENT WHICH IS ONLY THE FOURTH ELITE, MULTI-NATION, OLYMPIC BOXING STYLE BOXING COMPETITION TO BE HELD IN GREAT BRITAIN SINCE LONDON 2012.
IT IS A NEW ADDITION TO THE ELITE INTERNATIONAL BOXING CALENDAR AND WILL BE PART OF THE WORLD BOXING CUP SERIES DEVELOPED BY WORLD BOXING, THE NEW INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION WHICH HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO ENSURE BOXING REMAINS AT THE HEART OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT.
THE WORLD BOXING CUP IS A NEW FORMAT IN WHICH MALE AND FEMALE BOXERS ACCRUE RANKING POINTS OVER SEVERAL STAGES OF COMPETITION THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR AND CULMINATES IN A YEAR-END FINALS EVENT WHEN THE STAGE WINNERS AND OTHER TOP-RANKED BOXERS COMPETE FOR THE WORLD BOXING CUP TROPHY.
THE EVENT IN SHEFFIELD WILL BE THE FIRST EVENT OF THE WORLD BOXING CUP 2024 SERIES AND FEATURES SEVEN MEN'S WEIGHT CATEGORIES AND SIX FOR WOMEN, THE SAME AS THOSE THAT WILL BE USED AT THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES.