The St. Lucia Boxing Association (SLBA) and lovers of boxing across the island, continue to soak in the euphoric feeling of excellence following the triumph of the National Boxing Team.
St. Lucia retained the coveted OECS Boxing title, following the 2024 Championships held on July 26 & 27 at the Vigie Sports Complex in Castries, St. Lucia.
Trinidad and Tobago won the 2024 Invitational Category.
The Official results are as follows;
- Lucia, 1st place OECS Championships – 50 points, 10 Gold Medals, 10 Silver Medals (Winner)
- Grenada, 2nd place OECS Championships – 18 points, 9 Silver Medals.
- Martinique, 3rd place OECS Championships – 14 points, 2 Gold Medals, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze
Invitational Category
- Trinidad and Tobago, 1st place – 33 points, 10 Gold medals, 2 Silver Medals ( Winner)
- Guyana, 2nd place – 14 points, 4 Gold Medals, 2 Silver medals
- Barbados, 3rd place – 13 points, 3 Gold Medals, 2 Silver Medals.
Special Awards
Best Schoolboy – Shawn Ramnath, Trinidad & Tobago
Best Jr Boxer – Ryan Rogers (Guyana)
Best Youth Boxer – John Didier (St. Lucia)
Best Male Boxer, Micheal Fidole ( Martinique)
Best Female Boxer – Abiola Jackman (Guyana)
Best dressed Team, St. Lucia
The 2024 OECS Invitational Boxing Championships was held in accordance with International standards, under the IBA approved regulations.
St. Lucia expresses immense thanks to all participating countries, sponsors and affiliates.
Special mention to the Government of St. Lucia, Ministry of Youth Development and Sports, the OECS Commission, St. Lucia National Lotteries Authority, M&C Group of Companies, St. Lucia Olympic Committee, Daren Sammy Foundation, St. Lucia Tourism Authority, Blackheart Productions Sports & Entertainment, International Boxing Association (IBA), American Boxing Confederation (AMBC), Blue Waters St. Lucia Limited, Trophy Center, Golden Arrow, Anthony Jewelry, Dr. Stephen King, Tompty Tools Rentals, Island Sounds, Bay Heights Resort, Vybe Radio, DBS TV, Power 97, MBC/Real FM, Wings & Tingz and Triangle Restaurant.
St. Lucia looks forward to welcoming you again next time.
SOURCE: St. Lucia Boxing Association
Congratulations and I would have gone if the ,,, however the time of event was never announced!,,, I read 3-4 articles on this tournament yet no time was given…. Best Dressed team St. Lucia , Well Done, Hands in Gloves not on guns!!!!.