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Wichita Ready to Host USA Boxing Action

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Jun 21, 2024

After successfully hosting USA Boxing's national tournament in 2022, Visit Wichita is excited to again host the USA Boxing National Junior Olympics and Summer Festival. This year's competition will take place June 23-29 at Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center in Wichita.

 

The event will begin at noon on Sunday, June 23 with opening ceremony festivities including a welcome from City of Wichita Mayor, Lily Wu, comments by USA Boxing representatives and a parade of athletes. Wichita native Nico Hernandez, an IBA Flyweight World Title holder, 2016 Olympic Bronze medalist and winner of the 2012 and 2013 National Junior Olympics, is slated to be in attendance as well.

 

Competition will begin on June 24 and finish with the finals of the National Junior Olympics on June 29. You can find the full schedule in the last two pages of the attached fact sheet. Tickets are on sale now.

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