2020 tournament cancelled
The 2020 Pirkka Tournament is unfortunately cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We welcome all the teams to Tampere again next year to compete in the 34th Pirkka Tournament which will be held on 8th-9th of May 2021.
The 34th international Pirkka Tournament in May 2020
The 34th international Pirkka Tournament will be held on 9th – 10th of May 2020 in Tampere. Both club and national teams are welcome. Book your travel early and start preparing your trip to Finland. See you in May!
149 boxers registered for the 2019 edition
Registered boxers 30.4.2019 KIDS (2007-2008) D30 Yahya Rashid Laouini FIN Roni Berg FIN D33 Valtteri Lehtiniemi FIN D36 Donart Xhaferi FIN Vladislav Pavlov RUS Hussen Haidari FIN Sebastian Autio FIN Sören Kauremaa FIN D42 Alfie James WAL D45 Handre Chi FIN D60 Arian Puhno EST SCHOOL BOYS (2005-2006) C33 Cameron Ashmole WAL Miro Tuomaala FIN C36 Alfred [...]
7 countries participating in the 2018 edition
Clubs from seven countries have sent their entries to the 2018 edition of Pirkka Tournament. Teams from Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Russia, Germany and Wales will be participating in the tournament. Total number of entries is 144 boxers.
Record number of participants in Pirkka Tournament 2017
167 boxers from 10 countries took part in the Pirkka Tournament that was held on 6th-7th of May 2017 in Tampere. That means that the old record of participating boxers from 2008 was beaten by 20 boxers! 31 Finnish clubs were presented at this year's edition. We had the privilege to host also teams from [...]