2020 USA National Boxing ChampionshipsSea. 25-Apr. 4, ku Shreveport, Louisiana
Onse adzakhala akupikisana mu gulu la osankhika pa 2020 USA nkhonya National Championships, idaimitsidwa chifukwa cha mliri wa COVID-19 kuyambira Disembala watha mpaka Marichi 25 – April 3, ku Shreveport, Louisiana.
Amapasa a Jenkins agonjetsa zopinga zambiri ku Dallas, makamaka kukhala m’ndende kwa atate wawo kwa nthaŵi yaitali, kenako kulowa m'mavuto ndi kumangolimbana ndi ena kusukulu. Ndipo izi sizikuphatikizanso zoletsa za COVID-19 zomwe zimachepetsa nthawi yochitira masewera olimbitsa thupi ndikuchotsa mpikisano wamasewera chaka chathachi.
Iwo anali ndi mwayi wokhala ndi agogo awo, malemu Guilford Childress, amene anali chikoka chachikulu cha amuna m'miyoyo yawo. "Tinkasewera masewera onse koma tinkalowa m'mavuto kumenyana kusukulu,” mkulu ndi 1 miniti Josh anatero. “Agogo athu anatitengera kumalo ochitira masewera olimbitsa thupi, koma amayi athu sanafune kuti tizimenya nkhonya. Iye ndi mulungu wanga, Darryl Thomas, amenenso anali tate wathu, anatiphunzitsa. Agogo athu ankabwera kusukulu tikakumana ndi mavuto. Iye anali wotilanga. Amatichotsa ku masewera olimbitsa thupi kapena kutiletsa kuchita masewera olimbitsa thupi kwa milungu iwiri. Sanangofuna kuti tikhale akatswiri ankhonya, ankafuna kuti tikhale amuna okhwima maganizo.
“Zaka ziwiri zapitazo, Greg Hatley anakhala mphunzitsi wathu. Zonse zinasintha kwa ife pamene tinayamba kuphunzitsidwa ndi Mphunzitsi Hatley. Masitayilo athu adasinthiratu, ndipo tinayamba kukhazikika mu mphete, ndi kusankha malo. Mphunzitsi Hatley wakhudza kwambiri moyo wathu. Iye watiphunzitsa ife kukhala amuna. Iye ndi wokhoma denga ndipo anatiphunzitsa mmene tingakonderere, kusintha mafuta ndi matayala, ndi kusunga ndalama zathu kuti tidzagwiritse ntchito mtsogolo.”
Amapasawa amagwira ntchito ku Amazon m'nyumba yosungiramo zinthu. Yordani ndi mkangano wopepuka, pomwe welterweight Josh ndi wokonda nkhonya. Kodi adasinthapo malo ndikumenya nkhondo pansi pa dzina la wina? “Aliyense amatifunsa choncho,” anaseka Jordan. "Osa, Josh ndi wamkulu kuposa ine."
Iwo akhala akupikisana mu magawo osankhika kwa zaka zingapo zapitazi, ndipo onse afika kumapeto kwa mpikisano waukulu, koma ali okonzeka kutuluka mumpikisano womwe ukubwera wa National Championship.
Amapasa a Jenkins adakhudzidwa ndi maphunziro awo. monga osewera ena ambiri ankhonya, koma osati moyipa, komabe zosiyana ndi zomwe adazolowera. Poyamba panali zolepheretsa kumalo awo ochitira masewera olimbitsa thupi, koma zoletsa zitatsegulidwa, ankatha kuphunzitsa kawirikawiri, kufalikira kuposa momwe amachitira ku masewera olimbitsa thupi pamene akugwira ntchito, ndipo COVID-19 amayezetsa mwezi uliwonse.
Maloto a "Twin Nation", anapangidwa ndi agogo awo pamene Josh ndi Jordan anali m’giredi 7, akukhala mapasa oyamba pa Team USA Boxing Olympic Team, chinachake mochedwa agogo anawauza koyamba. "Tikufuna kukhala mapasa oyamba ku US Olympic Boxing Team kuti ana azitha kuyang'ana kwa ife,” Jordan anatero. “Tikufuna kutsimikizira kuti ana otchulidwa kuti ndi oipa angakhalebe opambana kukulira m’malo ngati athu. Anzathu ambiri omwe tidakula nawo adamwalira kapena ali kundende. Tagwira ntchito kuti tisinthe miyoyo yathu ndipo tikuyembekezera ku Paris (tsamba la 2024 Masewera a Olimpiki a Chilimwe)."
Ulendo wawo wodabwitsa umafika pamlingo watsopano ku Nationals. Sali kuthamangira kupita pro, kaya. O, onse akufuna kukhala akatswiri ankhonya, koma pokhapokha atakonzeka ngati tandem.
“Ndife odzichepetsa,” Anamaliza motero Josh. "Takhala ndi zipsera zambiri komanso mikwingwirima. Tikadapita kumanzere kapena kumanja. Anzathu ambiri anapita njira imodzi, koma tinapita njira ina, ndipo
anakhala osewera nkhonya.”
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