The International Women's Boxing
Hall of Fame [IWBHF] is to honor the pro female boxers (retired for five years
or more), and men and
women who work outside the ring that have significantly attributed to the
promotion and development of the sport, and by their participation in the sport
and/or contributors, and by the example of their lives, merit acknowledgment by
all individuals involved in the sport of boxing.
The primary mission of the IWBHF will be call honorary attention to those
professional female boxers (now retired) along with men and women whose
contributions to the sport and it's athletes, from outside the ring, have been
instrumental in growing female boxing.
The non-boxer inductees will be individuals who, in the opinion of the IWBHF
board, have distinguished themselves through extraordinary efforts in the
promotion and development of female boxing by providing competitive
opportunities for female boxers in the ring and/or providing increased awareness
and positive exposure for female boxing and it's athletes within the sporting
public.
CATEGORIES:
Retired Female Boxers- must be retired from active professional fighting for
three years. This can be waived by the IWBHF Board depending on
circumstanes.
Pioneer Female Boxers- A Pioneer/Past boxer will be any fighter who fought in
the ring prior to 1990. Modern female boxers category will be if they
fought after 1991 or later.
Non-Participants/Professional Level- photographer (singular). place judge (lower
case) next to referee (continue with one sentence) "who has spent a minimum of
ten years involved with and/or in support of female boxing."
Non Participant/Amateur Level- photographer (singular). place judge (lower case)
next to referee (continue with one sentence) "who has spent a minimum of ten
years involved with and/or in support of female boxing."
The International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame is WORLDWIDE in scope.
For our Yearly Inductees with the IWBHF:
On the
IWBHF website there will be a pictorial and written history of each
inductee (if available) along with various memorabilia that may be available from the WBAN
Archive.
As of 2021, our homebase for the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame is
Las Vegas, Nevada.
