Part III: Pre-competition requirements
1. Weigh-ins
- The Supervisor (Official) is in charge of running the weigh-ins. The Event Coordinator is required to provide the following key requirements at the weigh-ins:
- Ensure the location is private so that no spectators or onlookers are present, including separate rooms for males and females.
- Warm-up rooms are not used as change rooms or weigh-in rooms.
- Ensure that the facility has sufficient space/rooms and is sanitary and void of hazards so that the medicals can be conducted with safety and confidentiality.
- Ensure the weigh-in schedule is communicated to all coaches, athletes, and Supervisor.
- Ensure the weigh-ins are conducted without the presence of athletes of the opposite sex.
- Weigh-in and medicals must occur no more than 2 hours before the event is scheduled to begin.
- Provide scales at least two hours in advance of the Event and complete all weigh-ins (in kilograms) at least one hour prior to the Event.
- In a tournament format event, the amount of time allotted for weigh-ins can be increased due to the increased number of athletes.
- Athletes shall weigh in on the day they are scheduled to box.
- Contestants will be weighed wearing their competition attire or mandatory article of clothing covering male/female genitalia.
- Contestants will not be allowed to change out of their weigh-in attire into their normal attire in the weigh-in area. Contestants should be directed to a private area away from the weigh-in area.
Updated: May 22, 2025
Published: December 17, 2024