Tag: IWBHF

Barbara Buttrick Gains IWBHF Honors – Press Release/Bernie McCoy

    PORTLAND, OR–(May 6, 2014) Barbara Buttrick, 84 year old Englishwoman and ground breaking pioneer in the sport of Women’s boxing, has been elected to the initial class of the newly established International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame. She will be inducted, along with six other female honorees, at a ceremony on July 10 in

Regina Halmich Set for IWBHF Induction – Press Release / Bernie McCoy

PORTLAND, OR—The newly formed International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) has announced the scheduled induction of Regina Halmich into the initial class of seven women to be honored on July 10 in Fort Lauderdale, FL., in conjunction with a US National Female Golden Gloves tournament. Halmich is generally recognized as the boxer who, during

IWBHF Press Release: Regina Halmich Set for IWBHF Induction

PORTLAND, OR—The newly formed International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) has announced the scheduled induction of Regina Halmich into the initial class of seven women to be honored on July 10 in Fort Lauderdale, FL., in conjunction with a US National Female Golden Gloves tournament. Halmich is generally recognized as the boxer who, during

The International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame Announces the 2014 Inductees

(APR 18) PORTLAND, OR-  The  International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame has announced it’s initial class of inductees who will be honored at an induction ceremony and brunch on July 10th in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Further  details will be announced prior to the ceremony. The seven inductees,  Barbara Buttrick, Bonnie Canino, Christy Martin,  Regina Halmich,  Christy Halbert, Lucia Rijker  and  Jo-Ann Hagen (posthumous)]

International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame!

(FEB 2) WBAN announced that in 2014, we were excited about creating a new organization the INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S BOXING HALL OF FAME (IWBHF). We have just opened up a Facebook on the IWBHF, and invite you to visit it.  WBAN will have the website up for the IWBHF in the near future.   IWBHF on Facebook