Flyweight/112 lbs./51 kg
2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Boxing champion Вирджиния Fuchs (Хюстън, Texas) fell short of advancing to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games during the international qualification but has dominated the flyweight division ever since. Having won eight international medals since those trials, Fuchs could face her biggest competition from the young talent of Heaven Garcia (El Monte, Калифорния.). Garcia, a two-time World Champion in the junior and youth divisions, has been the one to watch for many years, and these trials could be her coming out party in the elite division. Обаче, Кристина Круз (Кухня от Hell, N.Y.), two-time Elite World Championship bronze medalist, will bring experience to her third U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Boxing that will be tough for any boxer that she faces. Mariana Gonzalez (Sunnyvale, Калифорния.) stood atop the podium at the Western Elite Qualifier, while runner-up Jazzelle Bobadilla (Ewa Beach, Hawaii) has international experience on her side that can help her to upset this division. Jasmine Hampton (Ann Arbor, Mich.) was victorious at the Last Chance Qualifier to punch her ticket to Lake Charles, с Lina Vezzani (Brooklyn, N.Y.) и Stephanie Chavez (Оранжево, Калифорния.) rounding out the flyweight division.
Featherweight/125 lbs./57 kg
Expected to be the most competitive weight class in the women’s field, the featherweight division has numerous boxers looking to advance to the next stage of the selection process. Five of the eight boxers have World Championship medals, with the last three boxers having impressive performances at their qualifiers. Yarisel Рамирес (Las Vegas, Nev.) won a silver at the 2015 Световно първенство за юноши, as well as a bronze at the 2019 Pan American Games in her first year in the elite division. Two-time Youth World Championships bronze medalists Isamary Aquino (Universal City, Texas) leads the way in the medal count and will look to continue making a name for herself. Лупе Гутиерес(Сакраменто, Калифорния.) и Ияна Вердуско (Los Angeles, Калифорния.) won gold medals in their World Championship debuts, with Gutierrez winning at the 2015 Junior World Championships and Verduzco at the 2018 Световно първенство за младежи. Mikiah Kreps(Ниагарският Водопад, N.Y.) won the bronze medal at this October’s Elite World Championships in her international debut, and will be using the confidence from that performance in Lake Charles. Андреа Медина (San Diego, Калифорния.) impressed many in Reno, defeating numerous World Championship medalists on her way to the title, докато Destiny Jasso(Далас, Texas) и Melanie Costa (Norton, Mass.) survived a tough bracket out of the Eastern Elite Qualifier to advance to these trials.
Lightweight/132 lbs./60 kg
Рашида Ellis (Lynn, Mass.) enters the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials with confidence on her side, after an impressive 2019 run that included bronze medals at the 2019 Pan American Games and World Championships. Амелия Мур (Александрия, Va.) и Stacia Suttles(Bronx, N.Y.) both have World Championship experience, as well as winning international performances to be strong contenders to take the title and advance to the next stage of the qualification to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Ravven Brown (San Antonio, Texas) recently made her international debut at the 2019 Elite World Championships and had a quick rise to success in her short boxing career. Kimberly Carlson (Чикаго, Ill.) иWhitney Gomez (Bend, Часа.) left the Western and Last Chance Qualifiers golden, докатоJennifer Lopez (Джърси Сити, Ню Джърси) и Rebecca Maine (Pittsburg, Pa.) round out the field following their silver medal performances in Ohio and California.
Welterweight/152 lbs./69 kg
Oshae Джоунс (Toledo, Ohio) made history this year with her gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games and looks to be one of the favorites for the welterweight division. The comeback of a few boxers and the rise of some up and comers will make this another exiting weight class to watch. Two boxers who recently came back to the sport and looking to shake things up are Danyelle Wolf (San Diego, Калифорния.) и Mary Spencer (Boulder, Colo.). Вълк, a three-time USA Boxing National Champion and two-time Continental Champion made her return to the ring in impressive fashion in Reno this year, while Spencer, who is a dual-citizen, represented Canada at the 2012 Olympic Games and won three World Championships under the Canadian flag, won the Eastern Qualifier to punch her ticket to the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Boxing. Sharahya Moreu (Албакърки, N.M.) may be the youngest in the division at 20-years-old but has a great deal of experience and will use that against her elder opponents. Briana Che (Медисън, Wisc.), Arika Skoog(Бостон, Mass.) и Jill Stafford (La Mesa, Калифорния.) all won silver medals in their respective qualifying competitions and could easily surprise many in Lake Charles, докато Liz Flores(Woodland Hills, Калифорния.) grabbed the last spot to compete after Morelle McCain decided to compete in the middleweight division following her qualifying in both weight classes.
Middleweight/165 lbs./75 kg
Since the departure of two-time Olympic Champion Claressa Shields to the professional ranks, Наоми Греъм (Файетвил, N.C.) has been the leader for Team USA in the middleweight division, winning multiple international medals including a silver at the 2019 Pan American Games and a bronze at the 2018 Световно първенство. 2017 Световният шампион младежта Citlalli Ortiz (Coachella, Калифорния.) put on a dominating performance at the recent Last Chance Qualifier, including two wins by RSC, and will be looking to continue her winning ways into Lake Charles, докато Morelle Маккейн (Cleveland, Ohio) had an impressive 2019, taking a bronze in her international debut earlier this year. Alexis Gomez(South San Francisco, Калифорния.) и Kendra Reeves (Twin Falls, Idaho) picked up titles at the Western and Eastern Qualifiers to punch their tickets to Louisiana and will be looking to have another victorious tournament, докато Fallon Farrar (Колорадо Спрингс, Colo.),Melody Popravak (Brooklyn, N.Y.) и Rachael Washington (Ню Йорк, N.Y.) took the silver medals at the three qualifying tournaments and will hope to improve their performances in Lake Charles.
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