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Team USA Advances 3 to Youth World Championships Finals

Isamary Aqunio Wins Bronze

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

 

 

 

פליוועיגהט Asa Stevens (Waianea, האַוואַיי) 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, די 2018 European Champion.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

The third American to advance to the finals, Iyana Verduzco (לאס אנדזשעלעס, קאַליף.), 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, די 2018 Asian Confederation silver medalist, אויף דאנערשטיג.

 

 

 

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(לאַס וועגאַס, נעוו.) throughout this tournament, מיט Timothy Back (Cincinnati, אָהיאָ), Eliza Olson (Redwood, קאַליף.) און Rosario Solis (Irving, טעקסאַס) serving as assistant coaches.

 

 

 

You can follow all of the action from the championship bouts by clicking here.

 

 

 

Team USA Results

51 קג: Heaven Garcia, El Monte, Calif./USA, dec. over Zhanssaya Abdaimova/KAZ, 3-2

 

 

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

 

 

54 קג: Iyana Verduzco, לאס אנדזשעלעס, Calif./USA, dec. over Aycan Guldagi/TUR, 4-1

 

 

57 קג: Sakshi/IND, dec. איבער Isamary Aquino, Universal City, Texas/USA, 5-0

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Finale of 2018 Youth Continental Championships is Golden for Team USA

קאָלאָראַדאָ ספּרינגס, COLO (מייַ 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, שויס.

 

 

 

Two highlights of the championships included light heavyweight Alexis Espino (לאַס וועגאַס, נעוו.) and heavyweight David Stevens (לייענען, פּאַ.) 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 (El Monte, קאַליף.) and lightweight Isamary Aquino (סאַן אַנטאָניאָ, טעקסאַס), 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 (ניו יארק, נ.י.), light welterweight Otha Jones III (Toledo, אָהיאָ) and super heavyweight Drake Banks (Homosassa, פלאַ.). 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 (לאַס וועגאַס, נעוו.), with Timothy Back (Cincinnati, אָהיאָ), Nora Lopez (Richmond, טעקסאַס), Eliza Olson (Redwood City, קאַליף.) and Chadrick Wigle (קאָלאָראַדאָ ספּרינגס, Colo.) served as assistant coaches throughout the week.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

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Citlalli Ortiz Wins Welterweight Youth World Championship Title

Isamary Aquino Brings Home Bronze Medal

GUWAHATI, אינדיע (נאָוועמבער 26, 2017) — Coachella, California-native Citlalli Ortiz closed out her impressive 2017 Women’s Youth World Championships campaign with a split decision victory over Russia’s Nataliya Sychugova to take her first major international title in Guwahati, אינדיע.
Today feels like one of the best days of my life,” stated Ortiz following her win. “נאָך דעם קאַמף, I doubted myself, but I am extremely happy I pulled out the win and it feels amazing being a world champion.
Ortiz gold medal closes out a strong showing from the young American delegation. Team USA’s other medal, a bronze, was won yesterday by Isamary Aquino of Universal City, טעקסאַס.
I am extremely proud of my performance at my first international tournament,” said Aquino following her medal ceremony. “It was an honor to be able to represent Team USA and bring home a world championship medal.
The remaining members of the team included: Aidyl Cardenas (Calexico, קאַליף.),Diana Estrada (Hillsboro, Oregon), Heaven Garcia (El Monte, קאַליף.), Roma Martinez (Humble, טעקסאַס), Sharahaya Moreu (Albuquerque, נ.מ.) און Amy Salinas(Las Cruces, נ.ם).
This year’s Youth World Championships brought 160 of the world’s top youth female boxers from 36 different countries all vying for one of the 10 world titles up for grabs. קאָפּ קאָוטש בילי וואַלש (קאָלאָראַדאָ ספּרינגס, Colo.) and assistant coaches קאָראָמאַ (קאָלאָראַדאָ ספּרינגס, Colo.) און Jeff Mays (סאַן אַנטאָניאָ, טעקסאַס) guided Team USA throughout these championships. The boxers and staff of USA Boxing will begin their journey back home to the United States מאָרגן.
Team USA Results:
69 קג: Citlalli Ortiz, Coachella, Calif./USA, dec. over Nataliy Sychugova/RUS, 3-2
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