Appendix I: Instructions for Filling in the Medical Section of the International Competition Record Book for Boxers

CANADIAN AMATEUR BOXING ASSOCIATION (BOXING CANADA) ARTICLES AND RULES WITH MEDICAL RULES GOVERNING AMATEUR BOXING IN CANADA Official Text, 2012 Edition PUBLISHED BY THE CANADIAN AMATEUR BOXING ASSOCIATION CANADIAN AMATEUR BOXING ASSOCIATION (BOXING CANADA) ARTICLES AND RULES WITH MEDICAL RULES GOVERNING AMATEUR BOXING IN CANADA Official Text, 2012 Edition Includes all Rules Changes and adopted 2012 AIBA Rule Changes. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or means without written permission from the Canadian Amateur Boxing Association. PUBLISHED BY THE CANADIAN AMATEUR BOXING ASSOCIATION Canadian Amateur Boxing Association (Boxing Canada) TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 The Articles 2 Article 1 – The Amateur Definition as Related to Boxing ......................................................... 2 Article 2 – Permissible Expenses and Prizes .......................................................................... 4 Article 3 – Canadian, Provincial and Regional Championships Jurisdiction ............................ 5 Article 4 – Sanctions of Competitions and Reports ................................................................. 5 Article 5 – Travel Permits........................................................................................................ 6 Article 6 – Suspensions, Reinstatements and Disqualifications .............................................. 6 Article 7 – Finance .................................................................................................................. 7 Article 8 – Action on questions arising not covered by the Articles or Rules ........................... 8 Article 9 – Application of Articles and Rules ............................................................................ 8 Article 10 – Alteration of Articles or Rules ............................................................................... 8 Article 11 – Canadian Officials Classifications ........................................................................ 8 Article 12 - AIBA Referees & Judges (R&J) Management System .........................................10 Article 13 - Qualifying for Admission to CABA List of Certified Coaches ................................16 Article 14 – AIBA Coaches Management System ..................................................................18 Rules for Competition Management ..........................................................................................21 Rule 1 – Competition Management .......................................................................................21 Rule 2 – Category of Boxers ..................................................................................................22 Rule 3 – Upgrading of Boxers ................................................................................................22 Rule 4 – Weight Divisions for Competitions ...........................................................................23 Rule 5 – Regulations Concerning Non -Tournament Bouts ....................................................26 Rule 6 – Female Competitors ................................................................................................29 Rule 7– Eligibility of Boxers ...................................................................................................29 Rule 8 – Medical Examination ...............................................................................................32 Rule 9 – Weigh-in ..................................................................................................................32 Rule 10 – Substitution of Boxers on General Weigh-In ..........................................................33 Rule 11 – The Draw ...............................................................................................................33 Rule 12 – Rounds (for open boxers) (Effective September 01, 2010) ..................................35 Rule 13 – Decisions ...............................................................................................................36 Rule 14 – Protest ...................................................................................................................40 Official Text – 2012 Edition Canadian Amateur Boxing Association (Boxing Canada) Rule 15 – Computerized Scoring system (see appendix II at the end) ...................................40 Rule 16 – Scoring Points .......................................................................................................41 Rule 17 – Fouls .....................................................................................................................42 Rule 18 – Illustration of fouls .................................................................................................45 Rule 19 – Boxer Down ...........................................................................................................52 Rule 20 - Compulsory Counts Limits .....................................................................................53 Rule 21 – Interpretation .........................................................................................................54 Rules for Competition Officials ..................................................................................................55 Rule 22 - Technical Delegate ................................................................................................55 Rule 23 - Technical Official ....................................................................................................56 Rule 24 - Competition Jury ....................................................................................................56 Rule 25 - Referees & Judges .................................................................................................58 Rule 26 - Referees ................................................................................................................58 Rule 27 - Judges ...................................................................................................................62 Rule 28 - Seconds .................................................................................................................63 Rule 29 - Medical Jury ...........................................................................................................65 Rule 30 - Timekeeper ............................................................................................................67 Rule 31 - Official Announcer ..................................................................................................68 Rules for Competition Equipment ..............................................................................................69 Rule 32 – The Ring................................................................................................................69 Rule 33 – Ring Equipment .....................................................................................................70 Rule 34 – Gloves and Headguard ..........................................................................................71 Rule 35 – Bandages ..............................................................................................................72 Rule 36 – Gumshield .............................................................................................................72 Rule 37 – Headguards ( See Rule 34) ..................................................................................73 Rule 38 - Cup Protector .........................................................................................................73 Rule 39 – Uniform .................................................................................................................73 Rule 40 – Scoring System Equipment ...................................................................................75 The Medical Rules ....................................................................................................................76 Medical Examinations ............................................................................................................76 A. Initial Medical Examination. ...................................................................................76 B. Medical Examination prior to Boxing Tournament ..................................................80 Medical Responsibilities of the Ringside Physician ................................................................81 Exhibit A - Field of Play (FOP) Management .........................................................................86 Official Text – 2012 Edition Canadian Amateur Boxing Association (Boxing Canada) Exhibit B – Protocol for head injury follow-up .........................................................................87 Exhibit C – Face Diagram ......................................................................................................88 Exhibit D – Guidelines for management of concussion ..........................................................90 Minimum Suspension Periods after Knockout and RSCH ......................................................94 Boxing Injuries .......................................................................................................................95 Pre-bout Examination of Referees .........................................................................................96 Appendix I: Instructions for Filling in the Medical Section of the International Competition Record

Load more