SwissBoxing

What SwissBoxing does

SwissBoxing is the official national boxing federation of Switzerland, headquartered in Zurich at Leutschenbachstrasse 95. Founded circa 2019 as the governing body for boxing in Switzerland, the federation operates as a non-profit association under Swiss Olympic membership and holds regulatory authority over both Olympic-style amateur boxing and professional boxing within the country. It serves four primary member segments: amateur and youth boxers competing in Olympic categories (U13 through senior), professional boxers, affiliated boxing clubs, and certified coaches. The federation manages athlete licensing, club registration, coach certification with mandatory continuing education, anti-doping compliance through Swiss Sport Integrity, and national championship organization.

The federation's primary digital product is the eBoxing portal — a web-based management platform providing athlete search, combatant matching, club directory, meeting/event listings, weight class references, and a historical champions database dating from 1913. Supporting programs include the SwissBoxingTeam elite competitive squad, training centers (Stützpunkte), the PISTE SwissBoxing and FTEM talent development frameworks, and the Robert Nicolet Trophy competition. Additional product modules cover Olympic boxing resources, professional boxing regulation (Berufsbox-Reglement), media and marketing, and coach education with online assessment tools.

SwissBoxing operates as a non-profit with only 9 employees, funded through Swiss Olympic allocations, equipment sponsorships (STING, 44ER SHOP), event revenues, and membership/licensing fees. Distribution occurs through the eBoxing self-service platform and a domestic network of affiliated boxing clubs serving as local delivery points. The federation does not employ commercial pricing; participation in the sport ecosystem requires federation-affiliated licensing across athletes, coaches, clubs, and professional managers.

Name

SwissBoxing

Legal name

SwissBoxing

Website

https://swissboxing.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

SwissBoxing is the official Swiss national boxing federation, headquartered in Zurich, governing Olympic and professional boxing through athlete licensing, club registration, coach certification, and the eBoxing digital platform. It serves Swiss amateur boxers, professionals, clubs, and coaches as a Swiss Olympic member.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

National Sports Federation

NAICS

Spectator Sports (71121), Sports Teams and Clubs (711211)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

National Governing Bodies (NGBs) (MPAKAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Combat Sports Sanctioning Bodies & Commissions (Boxing/MMA/Kickboxing) (MPAKAFAI), Refereeing, Officiating & Rules Training (HSADAEAN)

Keywords

• National boxing federation
• Amateur boxing governance
• Professional boxing licensing
• Coach certification
• Sports competition organization

Headquarters

HQ city

Zürich

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

SwissBoxing is the official national boxing federation of Switzerland, responsible for governing, regulating, and developing both Olympic (amateur) and professional boxing within the country. It manages athlete and club registration through the eBoxing digital platform, organizes national championships and international competitions, certifies coaches and trainers, and ensures compliance with anti-doping and ethical standards. The federation is a member of Swiss Olympic and is affiliated with the European Boxing Union (EBU).

Product overview

SwissBoxing is the official Swiss boxing federation operating primarily through its website (swissboxing.ch), which functions as a unified platform combining content management, member services, and organizational tools. The product architecture is organized into two main divisions: Olympisches Boxen (Olympic/Amateur Boxing) covering youth categories (U13-U19), the SwissBoxingTeam elite program, trainer education, and performance sport infrastructure; and Profi-Boxen (Professional Boxing) covering manager licensing, regulations, and forms. The eBoxing portal serves as the core operational module for athlete and club directories, meeting/event listings, weight classes, and the Robert Nicolet-Trophy. Additional modules include a Champions historical database, media & marketing resources, and compliance tools for ethics and anti-doping.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• eBoxing Portal Online portal for managing boxing athletes, clubs, trainers, officials, meeting and event listings, weight classes, and competition records, used by Swiss boxers, coaches, and club administrators.
• Olympic Boxing Program Governance and development program for Olympic-style amateur boxing in Switzerland, covering ethics, anti-doping, athlete and coach resources, championships, and military boxing.
• Professional Boxing Services Regulatory services for professional boxing in Switzerland, including manager licensing, regulations, contracts and forms, EBU Silver Belt titles, and the EBU/SwissBoxing approved glove list.
• Coach Training (Trainerausbildung) Comprehensive trainer education program including initial certification, mandatory continuing education (Fortbildungspflicht), first aid courses (Nothilfekurs), and online quizzes for boxing coaches.
• SwissBoxingTeam (Elite Performance Program) Elite competitive team representing Switzerland in Olympic and international boxing competitions, supported by training centers (Stützpunkte), PISTE SwissBoxing, and the FTEM talent development framework.
• Robert Nicolet Trophy Competition Prestigious boxing trophy competition organized by SwissBoxing, serving as a national competition for Swiss boxers.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Feature1 record

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Swiss OlympiccoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwissBoxing is an official member of Swiss Olympic, the national sports federation, providing legitimacy and access to national sports development programs.
• Swiss Sport IntegritycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for sports integrity and anti-doping services, ensuring ethical standards in Swiss boxing.
• European Boxing Union (EBU)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliation with EBU for professional boxing regulation, including EBU Silver Belt sanctioning and approved glove lists.
• STINGminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEquipment sponsor providing boxing gloves and gear.
• 44ER SHOPminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBoxing equipment retailer and sponsor.
• light-contact.chminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner in light-contact boxing discipline, sister sport under Swiss boxing umbrella.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Swiss Olympic: Swiss national sports umbrella organization of which SwissBoxing is a member federation. Not a direct competitor but a key institutional relationship providing funding, legitimacy, and integration with Swiss sport policy.

Direct peers

• USA Boxing: National governing body for amateur boxing in the United States and US Olympic committee affiliate. Performs the same functions as SwissBoxing - national championships, athlete licensing, coach certification, and international team representation.
• Deutscher Boxsport-Verband (DBV): German national boxing federation governing amateur/Olympic boxing. Highly comparable in scope and activities - club registration, coach licensing, national championships, and youth development - though at materially larger scale.
• British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC): Statutory governing body for professional boxing in the UK. Comparable in that SwissBoxing also regulates professional boxing under Berufsbox-Reglement and sanctions EBU Silver Belt titles.
• Federazione Pugilistica Italiana (FPI): Italian national boxing federation. Comparable as a neighboring European national federation with similar athlete development pipelines, club registration, and integration with EBU/IBA international structures.
• Fédération Française de Boxe (FFBoxe): French national boxing federation governing amateur and professional boxing. Closely comparable structure to SwissBoxing - national federation with club network, coach licensing, and national team programs.
• Boxing England: National governing body for amateur boxing in England. Directly comparable to SwissBoxing as a country-level federation regulating Olympic boxing, club affiliation, coach certification, and athlete development.

Broad incumbents

• International Boxing Association (IBA): International federation for amateur/Olympic boxing. SwissBoxing's Olympic boxing program is structured around IBA's international rules and competitions, making IBA a top-tier incumbent governing body.
• European Boxing Union (EBU): Regional body governing professional boxing in Europe. SwissBoxing is an EBU affiliate and sanctions EBU Silver Belt titles, making EBU a higher-tier partner/incumbent in the same regulatory hierarchy.

Regional players

• Österreichischer Boxverband: Austrian national boxing federation. Comparable in scale and structure to SwissBoxing as a smaller neighboring Alpine country's boxing federation with similar club/athlete licensing functions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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