(June 17, 2021) – International Boxing Association (AIBA) set a prize fund of $320,000 USD for the medalists of the EUBC U22 European Boxing Championships, the first bouts of which start today. The finals, both men’s and women’s, are scheduled for June 24.
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The winners will receive $8,000 USD. For silver medalists, AIBA provides a prize of $4,000 USD, for both bronze medalists – $2,000 each. The awards are equal for both genders in all 10 weight classes.
‘We are taking care of our athletes’ well-being, therefore, it is crucial that we provide prize money for the medalists,’ said AIBA President Mr. Umar Kremlev.
‘Boxers’ achievements should be recognized and valued. Personally for me, as a President, it is important to give opportunities to our athletes. Their hard work and dedication are outstanding and very respectable. I want to encourage them for further progress,’ he added.