Refereeing & Judging Commission

The Refereeing & Judging commission deals with everything related to Referees & Judges and is responsible for the development and implementation of the AIBA R&J Management System that caters for the development, education, certification and maintenance of the System.

The duties of the commission include:

To review AIBA Referee and Judge Manual and Guidelines
To establish the standards to evaluate and certify the referees and judges
To create, review and approve the course content for referee and judge, and the instructors.
To appoint instructors for referee and judge courses
To appoint Referees and Judges for AIBA Competitions
To participate in the nomination of the candidates for the AIBA Annual Award
To introduce technology or initiatives to improve the refereeing and judging in AIBA Competitions.
To advise on the investigation of R&J issues, such as eligibility criteria, R&J decisions or any complaints submitted.

The Commission members shall have extensive experience and a proven track record of outstanding performance in refereeing and judging, and fundamental knowledge for the development and education of boxing referees and judges.