What is the FPB?
The Federação Portuguesa de Boxe (FPB) is the national boxing federation of Portugal. World Boxing lists it, as the Portuguese Boxing Federation, as Portugal’s member.[1] The federation’s site covers both amateur boxing (Boxe Amador) and professional boxing (Boxe Profissional), as well as adapted boxing and training courses (Formação).[3]
What does the FPB govern or do?
The federation’s site has sections for clubs, coaches and athletes, and handles entries (Inscrições) for competitions.[3] It publishes a ranking and a sporting calendar for the 2026 season, and its technical structure and medical department have their own sections on its site.[3] Its regulations include a disciplinary regulation, an electoral regulation amended at the extraordinary general assembly of 21 January 2023, and an April 2026 regulation on the organisation of events in Portugal.[4]
When was the FPB founded and where is it based?
The federation gives its address as Rua António Pinto Machado 60-64, sala 2.24, 4100-068 Porto.[6] Its statutes page lists a public deed amending the statutes dated 3 July 2018 (“ESCRITURA DE ALTERAÇÃO DOS ESTATUTOS- 3 de julho 2018”), a proposal of statutes of October 2017 and a further proposal of amendment, together with a certificate of legal personality (“CERTIDAO PESSOA COLECTIVA”) and a document titled “ESTATUTO UTILIDADE PUBLICA”.[4]
How is the FPB recognised?
World Boxing. World Boxing’s directory of federations lists the Portuguese Boxing Federation for Portugal as an Endorsed Member in its Europe region.[1] World Boxing’s membership page explains that endorsement follows the Executive Board’s review of a complete application, and that “Endorsement is not full membership, your Full Membership will then be put forward to the Congress for approval.”[2]
Earlier affiliation. The federation’s document list includes a document titled “FILIAÇÃO AIBA”.[4]
What does the FPB organise?
The federation’s site lists the winners of the 2025 Taça de Portugal and reports the 2026 edition, held in Amadora from 11 to 14 June 2026.[3] Its news also covers the Portimão Box Cup 2026, the Braga Open Boxing 2026 and the Porto Box Cup 2026, and its competitions section groups amateur and professional events.[3]
Who are its members?
The federation’s community section lists regional associations, clubs, coaches and athletes.[3] Its list of regional associations names the Associação de Boxe do Algarve (Faro), of Aveiro, of Lisboa, of Porto and of Setúbal, each with its contact details.[5]
References
- World Boxing — Directory of Federations (Portugal: Portuguese Boxing Federation). Accessed 2026-10-08.
- World Boxing — Membership (endorsed and full membership). Accessed 2026-10-08.
- Federação Portuguesa de Boxe — home page. Accessed 2026-10-08.
- Federação Portuguesa de Boxe — Estatutos e Regulamentos (document list). Accessed 2026-10-08.
- Federação Portuguesa de Boxe — Associações Regionais. Accessed 2026-10-08.
- Federação Portuguesa de Boxe — Contatos. Accessed 2026-10-08.