The Boxing competitions of the XII National Pre-Youth Games will be held at the Municipal Indoor Soccer Coliseum of Babahoyo in the province of Los Ríos from August 23 to 28, 2024. Athletes born from January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2009, that is, 15 and 16 years old, may participate.
The Loja delegation is made up of: Zamir Castillo (57kg), Alejandro Cosio (63kg), Marco Culcay (66kg) and Alan Solorzano (54kg), who will have the technical support of Joel Caballero, Fedeloja’s boxing coach.
The southerners have been preparing themselves with continuous training sessions and matches with their counterparts from the province of Zamora Chinchipe, which has allowed the Loja boxers to maintain optimal physical, technical and tactical condition, as they seek medals for the province in the pre-juvenile nationals.
The placement system will be by medals; and the following prizes will be awarded: a gold medal for first place in each weight division; a silver medal for second place in each weight division; two bronze medals for third places in each weight division. (D)