Tuesday, May 10, 2011

WOMEN BOXERS of CANADA

CANADIAN WOMEN BOXERS - Past and Present:
-By Brian W. Zelley

Since the 1970's women boxers have grown and expanded
into world title high level performance in amateur and
professional boxing.

Canadian Amateur Women's Boxing

                          Top Senior Open Women Boxers - 2011
                                  (BOXING CANADA RECORDS)

Likely the one that has been in the public eye as a potential
Olympic boxer for 2012 is MARY SPENCER of Ontario.
Some other names of interest in recent years are
JACQUELINE PARK, STEPHANIE WALKER and KANDI WYATT.

RECENT NEWS - PAN AM GAMES QUALIFICATION

In recent days, three women boxers have qualified for the
2011 Pan Am Games including :
MANDY BUJOLD, SANDRA BIZIER and MARY SPENCER.

Canadian Professional Women's Boxing

On the pro scene, the standout Canadian women's boxer is former
Vancouver Islander JEANINE GARSIDE.  She currently holds 
several world title belts in the featherweight divisio and as an amateur boxer
she is one of the few Golden Girls of British Columbia Golden Gloves.

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