The Athlete categorisation for Boxing for 2023 has been completed in line with the Athlete
Categorisation Guidelines published on the Boxing Australia (BAL) and CombatAUS websites.
The sport-industry wide National Categorisation Framework consists of five levels across the Podium
Pathway: Podium, Podium Ready, Podium Potential, Developing and Emerging.
The Athlete
Categorisation Criteria for Boxing aligns, as is required, with these five Podium Pathway categories.
The International Category is no longer part of the National Categorisation Framework.
The following Athlete Categorisations will apply from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023:
Harry Garside – Podium
Skye Nicolson – Podium Ready
Caitlin Parker – Podium Ready
Kaye Scott – Podium Ready
Kristy Harris – Podium Potential
Callum Peters – Podium Potential
Tina Rahimi – Developing
Monique Suraci – Developing
Jessica Bagley – Developing
Kirra Ruston – Emerging
Charlie Senior – Emerging
Emma Greentree – Emerging
Mark Borg – Emerging
Tyla McDonald – Emerging
Max McChlery – Emerging
Jye Dixon – Emerging
Craig Evers – Emerging
Lekeisha Pergaloti – Emerging
Shannan Davey – Emerging
Fred Zziwa – Emerging
Marissa Williamson-Pohlman – Emerging
Teremoana Teremoana – Emerging
Billy McAllister – Associate
Billy Polkinghorn – Associate
Eddie Coumi – Associate
These categorised athletes will receive a level of investment to support targeted camps and
competitions in 2023.
We would like to acknowledge the investment BAL and CombatAUS receives
from the AIS, Queensland Academy of Sport and Commonwealth Games Australia.
Any appeals will be conducted pursuant to clause 8 of the Athlete Categorisation Guidelines – Boxing.
