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Roy Jones, Jr., Andre Ward, Claressa Shields,
Emanuel Steward & Tom Cleary
Tháng mười hai. 7 reception in Salt Lake City, Utah
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Vạt áo. (Tháng tám 6, 2018) – The USA Boxing Alumni Association has announced its second class to be inducted into its Hall of Fame, Tháng mười hai 7, at the Radisson Hotel (215 S. Temple St.) in Salk Lake City, Utah.
The reception is being held in conjunction with the 2018 USA Boxing Elite and Youth National Championships and Junior and Prep Open, Tháng mười hai. 2-8, also held in Salt Lake City.
The Class of 2018 includes U.S. Olympic Team medalists and world (chuyên nghiệp) nhà vô địch Roy Jones, Jr., Andre Ward và Claressa Shields, as well as former USA Boxing National Director of Coaching Emanuel Steward and veteran USA Boxing official Tom Cleary. The latter two will be posthumously inducted.
This year’s inductees were selected amongst a group of 17 nominees by the hundreds of registered USA Boxing Alumni Association members during the months of June and July.
“USA Boxing Alumni Association is extremely excited to honor this year’s Hall of Fame class, as each inductee represents everything good that amateur boxing has to offer,” nói Chris Cugliari, USA Boxing Alumni Association Executive Director. “Last year’s class contributed to a fantastic inaugural Hall of Fame reception and we’re looking forward to recognizing this year’s class with an even better event.”
Created to champion a lifelong, mutually beneficial relations between USA Boxing and its alumni, –võ sĩ, quan chức, huấn luyện viên và người hâm mộ quyền anh — Hội cựu sinh viên kết nối các thế hệ vô địch, truyền cảm hứng và cống hiến cho những nhà vô địch quyền anh trong tương lai của Quyền Anh Hoa Kỳ, trong và ngoài của vòng.
The charter class inducted last year included Muhammad Ali và Evander Holyfield, in addition to veteran coaches Roosevelt Sanders và Tom Coulter.
“Each inductee has given so much to Olympic-style amateur boxing and the alumni community wants to thank them, for doing so,” Cugliari added. “We look forward to seeing USA Boxing Alumni members come out in droves to support this year’s Hall of Fame class in December.”
The USA Boxing Alumni Association is open to anyone who has a love for boxing and would like to stay connected with amateur boxing. Members are granted access to a wide variety of special events host by the Alumni Association, including the USA Boxing Alumni Association Hall of Fame reception.
Tham gia Hội cựu sinh viên, chỉ cần đăng ký tại alumni@usaboxing.org cho một $40.00 per year membership fee. New members will receive a T-shirt, móc khóa và ví điện tử.
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