Parents' Views on Young Boxers in the Ring: Benefits, Obstacles, Concerns and Expectations

Abstract

Parents’ expected their children to have sportive success, stay away from bad habits, have moral values and contribute to the people around them. Finally, the participants suggested that the number of more conscious boxing coaches should be risen, a fair boxing environment should be created, and more importance should be given to sports medicine and female boxers. Con-clusion: This research reveals the boxers’ parents’ in-depth views. The results should be evaluated by the officials of sport federations, sports managers, sport coaches and sports psychologists and also necessary measures can be taken accordingly. By this way, it can be ensured that all individuals involved in boxing have positive sports experiences.