Nearly 3 months before ASIAD 19 officially took place, the Boxing program was gradually revealed. Because of being combined as an Olympic qualifying round, Boxing Asiad 19 will have the same content as the Paris 2024 Olympics.
7 male weights boxing is 51kg (Flyweight), 57kg (Featherweight), 63.5kg (Lightweight), 71kg (Welterweight), 80kg (Middleweight), 92kg (Heavywight) and over 92kg (Super Heavywight). The boxers attending ASIAD need to reach the final of the tournament (from gold medal) to directly win tickets to the Paris Olympic Games.
Meanwhile, the 6 weight of Boxing women is 50kg (Flyweight), 54kg (Bantamweight), 57kg (Featherweight), 60kg (Lightweight), 66kg (Welterweight) and 75kg (Middlewight). In the women's competition content, boxers need to minimize in the semi -finals (from bronze medals or more) to directly win tickets to the Olympics.
Besides ASIAD 19, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will also organize several international tournaments as a qualifying round to Paris. With ASIAD 19 competition program, Boxing Vietnam can aim to win 1-2 capacity to the Olympic Games next year. Vietnam boxing classes have the strength of 50kg female and 57kg male.
At ASIAD 19, Boxing takes place from September 24 to October 5. The venue for this martial art is Hangzhou City. At the present time, a number of countries like India have announced the list of athletes participating in Boxing Asiad 19. India will send representatives to attend all 13 contents, with the goal of winning 3-4 tickets for the Olympic.