What are the different classifications of competition in amateur boxing such as Senior, Junior, Master and Open and Novice?
Junior A Junior boxer is an athlete between the ages of 8 and 16. (You cannot register with USA Boxing until you are 8 years of age.) If you will be 16 before the next August 1st, you are a Senior boxer. If you will be 16 after the next August 1st, you are a Junior boxer. For example, if your birthday is March 15th and you want to know if you are a Senior or Junior, you are a Senior if you will be at least 16 years old on March 15th, otherwise you are a Junior. Senior A Senior boxer is an athlete between the ages of 16 (see above) and 35. A boxer is a Master boxer once he/she has turned 35. Master An athlete is a Master boxer once he/she has turned 35 years of age. Open Class A male boxer is considered Open Class once he has 10 bouts in his passbook as a Senior boxer (not including byes, which are not considered bouts); once he has competed in an Open Class tournament such as the Empire State Games; once he has compete in two Golden Gloves tournaments (even if those are the only 2 bout
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