USA Boxing Rulebook - For Officials’ Pathway
Certification - Rules 7-8 Questions and Verified
Answers
How is a boxer's age determined for USA Boxing national tournaments? Correct Answer: By the boxer's
year of birth (Rule 7.1.1)
What age range must declare Elite, Master, or both categories? Correct Answer: Boxers ages 35 to 40
(Rule 7.1.2)
What age range is classified as Elite Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 19 to 40 (Rule 7.1.3)
May 18-year-old boxers compete as Elite at advancing national events? Correct Answer: Yes, if they have
turned 18 by the competition start date (Rule 7.1.4)
What age range defines Youth Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 17 to 18 (Rule 7.1.5)
What age range defines Junior Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 15 to 16 (Rule 7.1.6)
What age range defines Prep Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 8 to 14 (Rule 7.1.7)
What is the maximum allowable age for Prep Boxers? Correct Answer: 14 years old (Rule 7.1.7)
What is the maximum age gap allowed between Prep Boxers in competition? Correct Answer: No more
than two years (Rule 7.1.7)
What is the minimum age for Prep Boxers? Correct Answer: Age 8 using actual birth date (Rule 7.1.7.a)
How many age divisions exist within the Prep program? Correct Answer: Three divisions (Rule 7.1.7.b)
What ages compete in the Pee Wee division? Correct Answer: Ages 8-10 (Rule 7.1.7.b.i)
Who may an 8-year-old Pee Wee boxer compete against at LBC club events? Correct Answer: Only 8-
and 9-year-olds (Rule 7.1.7.b.i)
What ages define the Bantam Prep division? Correct Answer: Ages 11-12 (Rule 7.1.7.b.ii)
What ages define the Intermediate Prep division? Correct Answer: Ages 13-14 (Rule 7.1.7.b.iii)
Certification - Rules 7-8 Questions and Verified
Answers
How is a boxer's age determined for USA Boxing national tournaments? Correct Answer: By the boxer's
year of birth (Rule 7.1.1)
What age range must declare Elite, Master, or both categories? Correct Answer: Boxers ages 35 to 40
(Rule 7.1.2)
What age range is classified as Elite Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 19 to 40 (Rule 7.1.3)
May 18-year-old boxers compete as Elite at advancing national events? Correct Answer: Yes, if they have
turned 18 by the competition start date (Rule 7.1.4)
What age range defines Youth Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 17 to 18 (Rule 7.1.5)
What age range defines Junior Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 15 to 16 (Rule 7.1.6)
What age range defines Prep Boxers? Correct Answer: Ages 8 to 14 (Rule 7.1.7)
What is the maximum allowable age for Prep Boxers? Correct Answer: 14 years old (Rule 7.1.7)
What is the maximum age gap allowed between Prep Boxers in competition? Correct Answer: No more
than two years (Rule 7.1.7)
What is the minimum age for Prep Boxers? Correct Answer: Age 8 using actual birth date (Rule 7.1.7.a)
How many age divisions exist within the Prep program? Correct Answer: Three divisions (Rule 7.1.7.b)
What ages compete in the Pee Wee division? Correct Answer: Ages 8-10 (Rule 7.1.7.b.i)
Who may an 8-year-old Pee Wee boxer compete against at LBC club events? Correct Answer: Only 8-
and 9-year-olds (Rule 7.1.7.b.i)
What ages define the Bantam Prep division? Correct Answer: Ages 11-12 (Rule 7.1.7.b.ii)
What ages define the Intermediate Prep division? Correct Answer: Ages 13-14 (Rule 7.1.7.b.iii)
