The 18th International Elite men boxing “A. Socikas Tournament” to be held in Kaunas from 13th to 17th of May
08 May 2014
Socikas
The 18th International Elite men boxing “A. Socikas Tournament” will be held in Kaunas (Lithuania) from 13th to 17th of May.
Algirdas Šocikas was born in 14th May in 1928. When he was eighteen, he started to haunt boxing trainings. Over his sport career he had 128 fights – get 118 wins, from theirs 73 knockouts. In 1953 and 1955 he had won the hard weight champion name in European boxing championships. Six times he was Soviet‘s and Lithuania‘s champion. Algirdas Šocikas is laureatee of IOC “Fair Play” in sport and honor citizen of Kaunas.
PARTICIPATION:
This Tournament will be carried out under the valid rules of AIBA in the following Elite men weight categories. Each Association may participate with one boxer in one of 9 weight categories:
52kg, 56 kg, 60 kg, 64 kg, 69 kg, 75 kg, 81 kg, 91 kg and +91 kg.
Each team may consist of: 5 boxers +2 officials +1 AIBA/EABA R/J
PROGRAMME
ARRIVAL: 14th of May
15th of May 16th of May 17th of May
INFORMATION:
13th of May 2014 ARRIVAL
Address: “Europa Royale” Misko 11, LT – 44321 KAUNAS Lithuania.
20.00 h 7.00-9.00 h. 10.00 h. 16.00 h. 16.30 h. 8.00-9.00 h. 16.00 h. 8.00-9.00 h. 16.00 h.
Technical meeting of team leaders. Medical examination. Weighting. Technical meeting of coaches. Draw. Official opening of the tournament. Preliminary bouts.
Medical examination. Weighting. Semi-final bouts.
Medical examination. Weighting. Final bouts. Awarding. DEPARTURE.