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Roy Jones, Jr., Andre Ward, Claressa Shields,
Emanuel Steward & Tom Cleary
Jan. 7 reception in Salt Lake City, Utah
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Langkawi, Lap. (Agustus 6, 2018) – The USA Boxing Alumni Association has announced its second class to be inducted into its Hall of Fame, Desember 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, Jan. 2-8, also held in Salt Lake City.
Kelas saka 2018 includes U.S. Olympic Team medalists and world (profesional) champions Roy Jones, Jr., Andre Ward lan 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,” ngandika 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, –boxers, pejabat, coaches and boxing fans — The Alumni Association connects generations of champions, inspiring and giving back to USA Boxing’s future boxing champions, lan metu saka dering.
The charter class inducted last year included Muhammad Ali lan Evander Holyfield, in addition to veteran coaches Roosevelt Sanders lan 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.”
Asosiasi Alumni Tinju AS mbukak kanggo sapa wae sing seneng tinju lan pengin tetep nyambung karo tinju amatir. Anggota diwenehi akses menyang macem-macem acara khusus sing dadi tuan rumah dening Asosiasi Alumni, including the USA Boxing Alumni Association Hall of Fame reception.
Kanggo gabung karo Ikatan Alumni, simply register at alumni@usaboxing.org for a $40.00 ragad anggota saben taun. Anggota anyar bakal nampa T-shirt, gantungan kunci lan e-wallet.
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