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25-year anniversary of Icelandic boxing

Icelandvs.USA

Saturday 12 December 2026

Strandgata Sports Hall · Hafnarfjörður

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ÍSLAND vs. USA – 25 ára afmælisviðburður hnefaleika á Íslandi

On 12 December 2026 a major international boxing event takes place at the Strandgata Sports Hall in Hafnarfjörður.

It marks 25 years since the historic trip of Icelandic boxers to Duluth, Minnesota — a trip that played an important part in the fight to legalise amateur boxing in Iceland.

Now, 25 years later, the two nations meet again: a boxing team from Duluth comes to Iceland to take on Icelandic boxers. A one-off sporting night where history, national pride and international boxing meet.

Date
Saturday 12 December 2026
Venue
Íþróttahúsið við Strandgötu, Hafnarfjörður
Host
Hnefaleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar
Tickets
Only 700 — sold by the organiser
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Official poster: Ísland vs. USA, Saturday 12 December, Strandgata, Hafnarfirði
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Saturday 12 December 2026

Strandgata Sports Hall, Hafnarfjörður

Only 700 tickets

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