Nanaimo Boxing Club

[Zelley]

zzNANAIMO BOXING CLUB - 1971 to 2011: by brian zelley

There is now a new group site called NANAIMO BOXING HISTORY on Facebook.
The objective is to touch on all boxing history in Nanaimo including the Newcastle Boxing Club of 1963 to 1968.

FORTY YEARS and STILL STANDING

The official start date of the Nanaimo Boxing Club is September 1971. but the doors to the first facility took place in August '71.
No official anniversary or reunion has been planned, but if not, folks can celebrate the birth of the club in their own way or pass it by.

Photo: Victory in one of the Nanaimo Boxing Cards in 1973.

[Zelley]

NANAIMO BOXING CLUB nominated

With about seven months to go for the nomination process,
the Nanaimo Boxing Club with over 40 years
of ativity is one of the nominees for the 2012 selection in
BRITISH COLUMBIA AMATEUR BOXING HALL OF FAME.