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

科羅拉多斯普林斯, 膝部. (九月 17, 2018) — Two of the world’s top amateur boxing powerhouses will meet in Chattanooga, 田納西, for two separate duels taking place Saturday, 十月 6 和星期五, 十月. 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 拳擊手, 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,” said USA Boxing High Performance Director Matt Johnson. “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, 含 2017 Elite World Championship medalists 特洛伊艾斯利 (亞歷山大, 弗吉尼亞州。), 拉根公爵 (辛辛那提, 俄亥俄) 和 Freudis羅哈斯JR. (拉斯維加斯, 內華達州。), as well as two-time World Championship medalist 克里斯蒂娜·克魯茲 (紐約, 紐約州), 2016 世界青年冠軍 Delante約翰遜 (克利夫蘭, 俄亥俄) 和 2016 Youth World Championships bronze medalist 理查德Torrez JR. (萊裡, 加利福尼亞州。)

 

 

 

Other boxers anticipated to compete for Team USA include international medalists Khalil Coe (澤西市, 新澤西州), Keyshawn戴維斯 (諾福克, 弗吉尼亞州。), 弗吉尼亞福克斯 (Kemah, 得克薩斯州), Oshae瓊斯 (托萊多, 俄亥俄), Quinton Randall (Katy, 得克薩斯州) 和 斯西亞薩特爾斯(布魯克林, 紐約州). 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, 十月. 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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