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Veterans Boxing Challenge

Sat, 26 Oct

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Helenic Club ACT

Veteran's Challenge Tournament is a charity event at the Hellenic Club on Saturday October26th, held by the Australian Commando Association of the ACT, Boxing Australia and RSL National. Funds raised at the event will go to support the work it does with Special Forces veterans and their families

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Veterans Boxing Challenge
Veterans Boxing Challenge

Time & Location

26 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 11:30 pm AEDT

Helenic Club ACT, 1 Matilda St, Phillip ACT 2606, Australia

About the event

The Australia-wide Veteran’s Challenge Program has been running throughout 2024 and encourages ADF veterans to get fit and socially engaged by training at their local boxing gym. The program is open to males and females from around the country who have served or are currently serving within the Australian Defence Force - even if they have never boxed before. There is also a Masters category, for boxers aged over 40. All bouts will be matched to ensure even weight, age and skill. Each bout is no more than 3 rounds, with each round lasting between 1.5 - 3 minutes depending on age & experience in an Olympic-style, points system with a core focus on safety.

We’ve currently got around 11 bouts matched up, including our very own Jeremy Stredwick, and still receiving nominations for new fighters. It’s not too late if you’d like to join the program or have any colleagues who…

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