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COLORADO SPRINGS, Dövrə. (Noyabr 12, 2018) – Rəhmətlik Tom Cleary was one of the most respected referees in the world during his illustrious career. He joins a select group in the Class of 2018 ABŞ Boks Məzunları Dərnəyinin Şöhrət salonuna girmək.
İkinci illik ABŞ Boks Məzunları Dərnəyinin Fəxri Ziyafəti, ilə birlikdə təşkil edildi 2018 ABŞ Boks Elit və Gənclər Milli Çempionatı və Gənclər və Prep Açıq, Dekabr 2-8, dekabr ayında keçiriləcək 7, Radisson otelində (215 S. Məbəd St.) in Salk Lake City, Utah.
In addition to Cleary, Class 2018 also includes U.S. Olympic Team medalists and world (professional) champions Roy Jones, Jr., Andre Ward və Claressa Shields, as well as a past USA Boxing National Director of Coaching, mərhum Emanuel Steward.
The charter class inducted last year included Məhəmməd Əli və Evander Holyfield, as well as veteran coaches Roosevelt Sanders və Tom Coulter.
A longtime resident of Westchester, Ohio, Cleary was a USA Boxing member since 1982, and he served as Chief of Officials for the National Collegiate Boxing Association from 2002 until his passing May 21, 2017.
He refereed in 12 müxtəlif ölkələrdə, on four continents, as an International Official assigned by AIBA. Tom earned a three-star rating and he was selected to work the World Series of Boxing.
“Tom’s dedication to amateur boxing and respect he garnered from boxers, coaches and fellow officials are second to none,” bildirib Chris tofflemire, ABŞ Boks Məzunları Dərnəyinin İcraçı Direktoru. “The Alumni Association emphatically endorsed his case for the Hall of Fame, and his induction was received both by those close to him, as well as the entire amateur boxing community. Tom’s commitment to serving USA Boxing provides a great example for all of us and we couldn’t be prouder to call him a member of this year’s Hall of Fame class.”
Tom never forgot where he came from, dedicating countless hours to the youth of Cincinnati, in addition to helping boxing clubs run efficiently throughout his community for more than a quarter-century.
Müəyyən artikl 2017 NCBA Official of the Year, Tom worked local, regional, national, Beynəlxalq, world and Olympic levels of boxing. Highlights included working numerous U.S. Milli Çempionatı, four U.S. Olimpiya Detail (2000, 2004, 2008 & 2012) və 2007 World Championships in Chicago.
“When I was a young coach at the Air Force Academy,” USA Boxing coach Ed Weichers şərh, “we needed to replace an AIBA top notch referee who was retiring. We were looking for a highly qualified person and Tom Cleary was recommended. He came out the next 25 years straight. Tom was one of the best referees. He cared so much about the safety of the boxers and Tom was also a valuable mentor.
“Tom was a wonderful man who everybody loved. He administered referee clinics in the United States and always helped those in need, youngsters and adults. Tom’s work in the Cincinnati area influenced so many boxers and coaches for more than 25 il. We dearly miss him.”
ABŞ Boks Alumni Association
Bir ömür boyu çempion olmaq üçün yaradıldı, ABŞ Boksu ilə məzunları arasında qarşılıqlı faydalı münasibətlər, –boksçular, rəsmiləri, məşqçilər və boks azarkeşləri — Alumni Association çempion nəsillər birləşdirir, ruhlandırıcı və ABŞ Boks gələcək boks çempionu geri verilməsi, və ring həyata.
ABŞ Boks Məzunları Dərnəyi boks sevgisi olan və həvəskar boksla əlaqəli olmaq istəyən hər kəsə açıqdır. Üzvlərə Məzunlar Dərnəyi tərəfindən təşkil edilən müxtəlif xüsusi tədbirlərə giriş imkanı verilir, ABŞ Boks Məzunları Dərnəyi Şöhrət Zalı daxil olmaqla qəbul.
Məzunlar Birliyinə üzv olmaq, sadəcə qeydiyyatdan keçin alumni@usaboxing.org a üçün $40.00 illik üzvlük haqqı. Yeni üzvlərə bir köynək veriləcək, Anahtarlık və elektron cüzdan.
Tom is survived by his wife, Diane, their two children and eight grandchildren.
Tom Cleary’s leadership and mentor-ship inspired all those who were fortunate enough to meet him. He cared passionately about the boxers he shared the ring with, offering words of advice before, during and after bouts.
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