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Team USA Advances 3 to Youth World Championships Finals

Isamary Aqunio Wins Bronze

BUDAPEST, Ungern (Augusti 28, 2018)On the eighth day of competition at the 2018 Youth World Championships in Budapest, Ungern, Team USA advanced three boxers to the championship bouts, medan Isamary Aquino(Universal City, Texas) picked up her second Youth World Championships bronze medal.

 

 

 

Flyweight Asa Stevens (Waianea, Hawaii) started the Americans off on a winning note with a 3-2 win over Bhavesh Kattimani of India to advance to the championship bout. Stevens will be looking to become the first flyweight Youth World Champion for Team USA since Shakur Stevenson won in 2014 when he steps into the ring on Friday against England’s Ivan Price, den 2018 European Champion.

 

 

 

2015 Junior World Champion Heaven Garcia (Mt., Calif.) revenged her quarterfinal loss to Kazakhstan’s Zhansaya Abdraimova at last year’s Youth World Championships by taking the rematch with a 3-2 Beslutet. Garcia will join Stevens on the second day of finals, as she will face Anamika Urang of India, den 2018 Asian Confederation silver medalist.

 

 

 

The third American to advance to the finals, Iyana Verduzco (Los Angeles, Calif.), continued her impressive World Championships debut with a 4-1 victory over Aycan Guldgai of Turkey. Verduzco will be the first member of Team USA to box in the finals, as she will take on Aizada Yeslyamgali, den 2018 Asian Confederation silver medalist, på torsdag.

 

 

 

Aqunio, the final member of Team USA to box in the semifinals, fell short of advancing to the championship bouts against Sakshi of India. This marks Aquino’s second Youth World Championships bronze medal after taking home the bronze at last year’s Youth World Championships.

 

 

 

Team USA will leave these World Championships with four medals total and have been under the leadership of National Junior and Youth Coach Augie Sanchez(Las Vegas, Nev.) throughout this tournament, med Timothy Back (Cincinnati, Ohio), Eliza Olson (Redwood, Calif.) och Rosario Solis (Irving, Texas) serving as assistant coaches.

 

 

 

You can follow all of the action from the championship bouts by klicka här.

 

 

 

Team USA Resultat

51 kg: Heaven Garcia, Mt., Calif./USA, december. over Zhanssaya Abdaimova/KAZ, 3-2

 

 

52 kg: Asa Stevens, Waianea, Hawaii/USA, december. over Bhavesh Kattimani/IND, 3-2

 

 

54 kg: Iyana Verduzco, Los Angeles, Calif./USA, december. over Aycan Guldagi/TUR, 4-1

 

 

57 kg: Sakshi/IND, december. över Isamary Aquino, Universal City, Texas/USA, 5-0

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Finale of 2018 Youth Continental Championships is Golden for Team USA

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO (Maj 31, 2018) – The final night of the 2018 Youth Continental Championships saw the American delegation collect seven gold medals and three silvers, making their final medal count 11 golds, three silvers and one bronze at the week-long tournament that took place at the Hotel Elegante in Colorado Springs, Lap.

 

 

 

Two highlights of the championships included light heavyweight Alexis Espino (Las Vegas, Nev.) and heavyweight David Stevens (Läsning, Pa.) winning their second international title of 2018 by first-round knockouts. Espino took the gold over Puerto Rico’s Jancarmelo Nieves, while Stevens collected the title with his knockout against Andrews Salgado of Chile.

 

 

 

 

The final two females to box, bantamweight Heaven Garcia (Mt., Calif.) and lightweight Isamary Aquino (San Antonio, Texas), defeated Emilia Dermott of Canada and Jennifer Yazmin Carrillo of Mexico, respectfully, to add two gold medals to the four the women’s team won on Thursday.

 

 

 

 

The final three gold medals were picked up by lightweight Harley Mederos (New York, N.Y.), light welterweight Otha Jones III (Toledo, Ohio) and super heavyweight Drake Banks (Homosassa, Fla.). The trio defeated their opponents by unanimous decisions to give Team USA the top team of the tournament.

 

 

 

 

This week’s tournament brought 14 different countries to Olympic City USA looking to qualify to the Youth Olympic Games and Youth World Championships, both taking place later this year. Team USA was led by Junior and Youth National Team Head Coach Augie Sanchez (Las Vegas, Nev.), with Timothy Back (Cincinnati, Ohio), Nora Lopez (Richmond, Texas), Eliza Olson (Redwood City, Calif.) and Chadrick Wigle (Colorado Springs, Colo.) served as assistant coaches throughout the week.

 

 

 

 

Click here for complete results. https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Boxing/Youth-Continental-Championships

 

 

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Citlalli Ortiz vinner weltervikt Youth VM titel

Isamary Aquino tar hem Bronsmedalj

Guwahati, Indien (November 26, 2017) — Coachella, California-native Citlalli Ortiz avvecklas hennes imponerande 2017 Kvinnor ungdom VM kampanj med en seger delad beslut över Rysslands Nataliya Sychugova att ta sin första stora internationella titel i Guwahati, Indien.
“Idag känns som en av de bästa dagarna i mitt liv,” uppgav Ortiz efter hennes seger. “Efter kampen, Jag tvivlade själv, men jag är väldigt glad att jag drog ut vinsten och det känns fantastiskt att vara världsmästare.”
Ortiz guld stänger en stark visning från den unga amerikanska delegationen. Team USA: s andra medalj, en brons, vanns i går genom Isamary Aquino av Universal City, Texas.
“Jag är oerhört stolt över min prestation på min första internationella turnering,” sade Aquino efter hennes medaljceremoni. “Det var en ära att få representera Team USA och ta hem en VM-medalj.”
De kvarvarande medlemmarna i teamet ingår: Aidyl Cardenas (Calexico, Calif.),Diana Estrada (Hillsboro, Oregon), Heaven Garcia (Mt., Calif.), Roma Martinez (Ödmjuka, Texas), Sharahaya Moreu (Albuquerque, N.M.) och Amy Salinas(Las Cruces, N.M).
Årets ungdoms VM fört 160 av världens främsta ungdom kvinnliga boxare från 36 olika länder tävlar om en av de 10 världen titlar står på spel. Huvudtränare billy Walsh (Colorado Springs, Colo.) och assisterande tränare Koroma (Colorado Springs, Colo.) och Jeff Mays (San Antonio, Texas) guidad Team USA under dessa mästerskap. Boxare och personal USA Boxing börjar sin resa tillbaka hem till USA i morgon.
Team USA Resultat:
69 kg: Citlalli Ortiz, Coachella, Calif./USA, december. över Nataliy Sychugova / RUS, 3-2
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