TEN TIPS FOR THE BOXER
To help you to succeed in Amateur. Boxing here
are simple rules:
01. Learn the fundamentals of the sport correctly: stance, footwork, defence, correct punching and counter punching, etc.
02. Believe in yourself and your eventual success.
03. Set a high goal. Aim to become the best.
04. Never give up until the contest ends. Do your best in training as well as in competition.
05. At all times be a good winner and a good loser.
06. Don’t miss training. Improve your technique and your fitness at every opportunity, even in the close season.
07. Never be afraid to seek advice. Ask your Coach to point out aspects of your style and physical condition that you could improve. Continue to work also on your strong points and on the basics.
08. Be enthusiastic about your sport. However, never neglect your schoolwork. They should complement each other (mens sans in corpore sano: A healthy mind in a healthy body). With good results you can make the best of your talents and gain a good education.
09. Lead a clean healthy life; respect your body and your mind. Eat good nourishing foods and get plenty of rest.
10. Amateur Boxing is a sport. Enjoy it. Learn and benefit from it.