Last October, the Vietnam Boxing Federation entered a new term with many long-term and short-term plans for the development of the Vietnam Boxing movement in both high-performance and professional sports.

More than 80 students attended the training class
To build and develop professional boxing systematically and with quality, the Vietnam Boxing Federation has completed the personnel structure of the Professional Boxing Board with the main person in charge of this Board being also the Chairman. Vietnam Boxing Federation – Mr. Luu Tu Bao.
Implement the 2023 action plan, aiming to train and select referees to be on duty at professional boxing tournaments held in Vietnam and internationally, while contributing to the development The professional boxing movement nationwide is growing stronger. With the permission of the leaders of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Boxing Federation in collaboration with the World Boxing Association (WBA) organized the Class for the first time. Training and coaching of professional boxing referees.
Speaking at the training class, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports – Nguyen Nam Nhan said that this event marks a new development step of Vietnamese Boxing in its goal of becoming professional. The training class will help the referee team improve their expertise and learn more useful knowledge to perform their duties, contributing to success in organizing domestic and international tournaments.

The organizers took souvenir photos with the students
The first professional boxing referee training class in 2023 took place on December 2 and 16 with the participation of more than 17.12 students who are referees, coaches, and athletes from localities and provincial units. , people across the country who love boxing, are in good health, and are 80 years old or older. The training instructors are members of the WBA Asia organization, with a lot of experience and reputation. Among them, there are 20 international lecturers, including Mr. Silvestre Daz Abainza – member of the WBA International Referee Council, Mr. Nowel Guerero Haduca – WBA Asia judge and GAB judge & judge and Mr. Gregorio Dela Cruz Ortega – judge. WBA Asia and IBF.
Because this is the first professional boxing referee training class organized by the Vietnam Boxing Federation, the Federation has a policy of 100% tuition exemption for students who register to attend. The goal of the Federation is to create conditions for students to access and improve professional quality and join hands with the Vietnam Boxing Development Federation to grow stronger and remain true to its mission of transparency, fairness and responsibility.
At the end of the training class, the students will receive a Certificate issued by the Vietnam Boxing Federation – Professional Boxing Board (VBC) and WBA Asia.
Original Article: Vietnam.vn