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Колорадо-Спрингс, Круг. (Апреля 5, 2018 — USA Boxing has announced that Duke Ragan (Цинциннати, Огайо) и Виргиния Fuchs (лагерь, Техас) have been named 2017 Under Armour Elite Boxers of the Year. They are leading contenders to represent Team USA at the 2020 Олимпиада в Японии.
 В прошлом году, the 20-year-old Ragan used his stiff jab and ring intelligence to make a major statement in the ring for the first time in International competition. The slick bantamweight (123 кг.) captured gold at his initial International tournament, the Chemistry Cup in Halle, Германия, before he clinched a ticket to his first World Championships, by way of his bronze-medal winning performance at the 2017 Continental Championships in Honduras.
Ragan’s third International medal of 2017 came at the 2017 Чемпионат мира Elite мужского, where he won a silver medal, marking the highest placing for an American bantamweight at that prestigious tournament since 1999.
 Fuchs, 30, had a perfect 18-0 запись в 2017, в том числе 15 unanimous decision victories and one by RSC (referee stopped contest). Highlighted by winning top honors in the flyweight division (112 кг.) на 2017 USA Elite National Championships at Salt Lake City, Юта, Virginia also won at the Balkan Tournament, Continental Championships, Feliks Stamm Tournament, and Strandja Tournament. She won gold at all four International tournaments she entered.
A winner at the 2016 Олимпийские игры, Fuchs graduated from Louisiana State University in 2011 with a degree in Kinesiology.
Below is a complete list of USA Boxing’s 2017 Under Armour Boxer of the Year award winners:
2017 Under Armour Boxer of the Year Awards
Elite Male – Duke Ragan (Цинциннати, Огайо)
Elite Female – Virginia Fuchs (лагерь, Техас)
Youth Male – Анхель Мартинес (Rockford, Иллинойс)
Youth Female – Citlalli Ортис (Coachella, ТАКОЙ КАК)
Junior Male – Dante Benjamin (Shaker Heights, Огайо)
Junior Female — Gabriela Fundora (Coachella, ТАКОЙ КАК)
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