The next top international event, the Nations Junior Cup will take place in Vrbas, Serbia between June 9 and 15.
Following the successful Belgrade Winner Tournament, the Serbians are ready to host their next international event, the World Junior Nations’ Cup in three weeks.
The 10th edition of the World Juniors Nations’ Cup has re-scheduled from May to June 9-15 to reach maximum number of boxers in the traditional competition.
The U15 and U17 boxers have a busy year in 2026 and the World Junior Nations’ Cup is another top international event for them.
The competition will be held for the U17 and U15 junior girls and boys in the city of Vrbas and it will avoid the overlapping with the Hungarian international event, the Bornemissza Memorial Tournament.
The competition, which has a bright tradition, will start with its first session on June 10 and the finals are scheduled to take in Vrbas place on June 14.
Boxers who were born in 2010 and in 2011 are eligible to participate in the U17 part of the Junior Nations Cup in Vrbas, Serbia this year, while athletes from the younger 2012 and 2013 age groups will compete in the U15 level.
The venue of the Junior Nations Cup is the Drago Jovovic Sports Hall while there are several accommodation options for the participating teams.
The Junior Nations Cup will provide a fantastic opportunity for this age group to prepare well to the upcoming European U17 Boxing Championships which will be held in Budva, Montenegro on October 1-11, additionally to the European U15 Boxing Championships as well.
The facts of the Junior Nations Cup
Name: Junior Nations Cup
Competition Period: June 10-14
Venue: Vrbas, Serbia
Gender: Women & Men
Age Group: U17 & U15
Date of Birth of the boxers:
U17 – 2010-2011 born boxers
U15 – 2012-2013 born boxers
The weight categories of the Junior Nations Cup
Girls U17: 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg
Boys U17: 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg
Girls U15: 34kg, 35.5kg, 37kg, 38.5kg, 40kg, 41.5kg, 43kg, 44.5kg, 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 56kg, 59kg, 62kg, 65kg, 68kg, 72kg, 76kg and +76kg
Boys U15: 34kg, 35.5kg, 37kg, 38.5kg, 40kg, 41.5kg, 43kg, 44.5kg, 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 56kg, 59kg, 62kg, 65kg, 68kg, 72kg, 76kg and +76kg
The schedule of the Junior Nations Cup
June 9 – Arrival of the delegations
June 9, 19:00 – Technical Meeting
June 9, 20:00 – Official Draw
June 10 – Day1 competition
June 11 – Day2 competition
June 12 – Day3 competition
June 13 – Day4 competition
June 14 – Day5 competition with the finals
June 15 – Departure of the delegations