World medalist and Olympic Hopefuls to step into the ring on American soil

COLORADO SPRINGS, Αγκαλιά. (Σεπτέμβριος 17, 2018) — Two of the world’s top amateur boxing powerhouses will meet in Chattanooga, Τενεσί, for two separate duels taking place Saturday, Οκτώβριος 6 και την Παρασκευή, Οκτώβριο. 12, at the Chattanooga Convention Center.

 

 

 

The duels will feature some of the top male and female elite boxers from both the United States and Germany, as they prepare for the lead up to the Olympics in 2020. The two events will take place alongside this year’s Eastern Elite Qualifier & Regional Open Championships, which is expected to have more than 650 μπόξερ, aged 8-40, compete from Oct. 8-13.

 

 

 

“We are excited to host the German Federation, as they have hosted us numerous times for training camps over the past two years,” δήλωσε ο διευθυντής υψηλών επιδόσεων εγκιβωτισμού των ΗΠΑ Ματ Τζόνσον. “This will be a great competition and a great opportunity for USA Boxing to showcase our next generation of Olympic hopefuls on home soil.”

 

 

 

Team USA is expected to bring a talented team that will include multiple World Championship medalists, συμπεριλαμβανομένου 2017 Elite World Championship medalists Τροία Isley (Αλεξανδρεία, Va.), Δούκας Ράγκαν (Cincinnati, Οχάιο) και Freudis Rojas Jr. (Λας Βέγκας, Νεβάδα.), as well as two-time World Championship medalist Christina Cruz (New York, Ν.Υ.), 2016 Παγκόσμιος Πρωταθλητής Νέων Delante Johnson (Κλίβελαντ, Οχάιο) και 2016 Youth World Championships bronze medalist Richard Torrez Jr. (Tulare, Καλιφόρνια.)

 

 

 

Other boxers anticipated to compete for Team USA include international medalists Χαλίλ Coe (Τζέρσεϊ Σίτι, New Jersey), Keyshawn Davis (Norfolk, Va.), Βιρτζίνια Φουχς (Σκηνή, Τέξας), Oshae Jones (Τολέδο, Οχάιο), Quinton Randall (Καίτη, Τέξας) και Stacia Suttles(Μπρούκλιν, Ν.Υ.). These boxers are subject to change, and a full roster for both teams will be released closer to the start of the duels.

 

 

 

Boxers who are competing at the Eastern Elite Qualifier & Regional Open Championships are eligible for an early check-in on Saturday, Οκτώβριο. 6 for the qualifier and will receive free entrance to that night’s duel. Coaches who pre-register for the Qualifier and complete early check-in will also receive free entrance to that night’s event.

 

 

 

Check USABoxing.org for updates on the event in the coming weeks.

 

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ΠΕΡΙ Η.Π.Α: The mission of USA Boxing shall be to enable United States’ athletes and coaches to achieve sustained competitive excellence, αναπτύξουν χαρακτήρα, υποστηρίζει το άθλημα της πυγμαχίας, and promote and grow Olympic style boxing in the United States. The responsibility of USA Boxing is not only to produce Olympic gold, but also oversee and govern every aspect of amateur boxing in the United States.