Boxing federations, leagues and clubs
Boxing: 26 federations, leagues and promotions and 46 famous clubs and gyms — countries, founding years and official websites.
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Boxing federations and leagues
| Country | Founded | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| National Collegiate Athletic Association American collegiate athletic organization | United States | 1906 | Official website |
| World Boxing Council Professional boxing organization | 1963 | Official website | |
| World Boxing Association organization | 1962 | Official website | |
| International Boxing Federation one of four major organizations which sanctions professional boxing bouts | 1983 | Official website | |
| World Boxing Organization organization | 1988 | Official website | |
| Dignity Health Sports Park multiple-use sports complex in Carson, California, USA | United States | 2002 | Wikipedia |
| World Boxing international amateur boxing governing body | Switzerland | 2023 | Official website |
| International Boxing Organization international professional boxing organization | 1988 | Official website | |
| European Boxing Union pan-European governing body | 1946 | Official website | |
| Golden Boy Promotions American boxing promoter | United States | 2002 | Official website |
| World Boxing Union Former boxing organization | 1995 | Official website | |
| North American Boxing Federation Boxing governing body | 1969 | Official website | |
| European Boxing Confederation European amateur boxing governing body | 1970 | Official website | |
| World Professional Boxing Federation | 2006 | Official website | |
| International Boxing Council | 1990 | ||
| Matchroom Sport Sporting event promotions company | United Kingdom | 1982 | Official website |
| World Boxing Federation professional boxing organization | Official website | ||
| North American Boxing Organization regional body of the World Boxing Organization | Wikipedia | ||
| Pan Asian Boxing Association boxing organization | 1995 | Official website | |
| Top Rank American boxing promotional company | Japan | 1973 | Official website |
| African Boxing Union regional sanctioning body for boxing | 1973 | Official website | |
| International Boxing Union (1913–1946) | Wikipedia | ||
| USA Boxing organization | United States | Official website | |
| Boxing Federation of Russia sports governing body in Russia | Russia | 1992 | Official website |
| Armenian Boxing Federation sporting Organization | Armenia | 1991 | Wikipedia |
| French Boxing Federation governing body of boxing in France | France | 1903 | Official website |
Famous Boxing clubs and gyms
| Country | Founded | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eintracht Frankfurt sports club based in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany | Germany | 1899 | Official website |
| Boca Juniors Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1905 | Official website |
| Club Atlético River Plate Argentine professional sports club based in Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1901 | Official website |
| Hamburger SV German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its football department | Germany | 1887 | Official website |
| Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras Brazilian sports club | Brazil | 1914 | Official website |
| Racing Club Argentine sports club based in Avellaneda | Argentina | 1903 | Official website |
| San Lorenzo de Almagro Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1908 | Official website |
| Estudiantes de La Plata Argentine sports club based in La Plata | Argentina | 1905 | Official website |
| Argentinos Juniors Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1904 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Rosario Central Argentine sports club based in Rosario | Argentina | 1889 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Lanús Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1915 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Huracán Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1908 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Banfield Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1896 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Colón Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1905 | Official website |
| Tennis Borussia Berlin association football club in Berlin, Germany | Germany | 1902 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Platense Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1905 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Temperley Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1912 | Official website |
| Club Almirante Brown Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1912 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Talleres de Remedios de Escalada Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1906 | Official website |
| Club Deportivo Morón Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1947 | Official website |
| Djurgårdens IF sports club in Stockholm, Sweden | Sweden | 1891 | Official website |
| Defensores de Belgrano Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1906 | Official website |
| New York Athletic Club athletic club in Manhattan, New York City | United States | 1868 | Official website |
| Club Atlético San Telmo Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1904 | Official website |
| TSV Schwaben Augsburg German sports club | Germany | 1847 | Official website |
| Berliner SV 1892 sports club | Germany | 1892 | Wikipedia |
| Alvarado sports club in Argentina | Argentina | 1928 | Official website |
| Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires Argentine multi-sports club placed in the city of Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1880 | Official website |
| Nemzeti SC sports club in Hungary | Hungary | 1906 | Wikipedia |
| KŚ AZS Wrocław association football club | Poland | 1997 | Official website |
| Toverit Helsinki former Finnish sports club | Finland | 1916 | Wikipedia |
| Club Universitario de Buenos Aires sports club in Argentina | Argentina | 1918 | Official website |
| Füchse Berlin Reinickendorf association football club | Germany | 1891 | Official website |
| Club Atlético Sarmiento (Resistencia) sports club in Argentina | Argentina | 1910 | Wikipedia |
| Alexandreio Melathron arena in Thessaloniki, Greece | Greece | 1966 | Official website |
| ASKV Francfort/Oder sports club | Germany | ||
| ASC 1846 Göttingen German sports club from Göttingen | Germany | Official website | |
| Club Banco Nación Argentine sports club | Argentina | 1909 | Official website |
| Sandvikens AIK sports club in Sandviken, Sweden | Sweden | 1901 | Wikipedia |
| Sarmiento de La Banda sports club in Argentina | Argentina | 1909 | Wikipedia |
| Üsküdar Belediyespor multi-sports club in Turkey | Türkiye | 1984 | Official website |
| Fight Club Akhmat Russian sports club | 2014 | Official website | |
| EA Patras sports club | Greece | 1927 | Official website |
| Turun Urheiluliitto Finnish sports club | Finland | 1901 | Official website |
| Székesfehérvári MÁV Előre SC Hungarian sports club from the city of Székesfehérvári | Hungary | 1909 | Wikipedia |
| SV Polizei Hamburg sports club | Germany | 1920 | Official website |
How to start training for real
Want to try Boxing yourself? Look for a club of your national federation near you — most offer a free first session. Ask about classes for your age, bring water and comfortable clothes, and tell the coach about any health issues. Real training builds strength, discipline and friendships.
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