by sporter2022 | Aug 1, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Boxing News
USA Boxing is aware of the ongoing situation regarding women’s boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Leading up to the Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Paris Boxing Unit (PBU) have worked diligently with the Olympic medical staff to...
by sporter2022 | Aug 1, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Alyssa Mendoza, Boxing News, Jennifer Lozano, Morelle McCane
Team USA falls short in both bouts Thursday morning as Jennifer Lozano’s (Laredo, Texas) and Morelle McCane’s (Cleveland, Ohio) Olympic journeys conclude. Lozano fell short to Finland’s Pihla Kaivo-Oja Thursday via a unanimous decision. As for McCane...
by sporter2022 | Jul 31, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Jahmal Harvey, Jennifer Lozano, Morelle McCane, Omari Jones
Team USA goes undefeated on Wednesday, July 31, as Omari Jones (71 kg) and Jahmal Harvey (57 kg) move on to the quarterfinals of their respective brackets. Omari Jones (Orlando, Fla.) kicked things off for the Stars and Stripes early this morning against Kan Chia Wei...
by sporter2022 | Jul 30, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Alyssa Mendoza, Jahmal Harvey, Jennifer Lozano, Omari Jones, Roscoe Hill
Alyssa Mendoza (Caldwell, Idaho) earned her first Olympic victory this morning at the Paris 2024 Games with a hard-fought, 3-2 split decision. In a sport of grit and grind, Mendoza had to dig deep and steal Tuesday’s win away from Tajikistan’s Mijgona Samadova....
by sporter2022 | Jul 29, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Alyssa Mendoza, Jajaira Gonzalez, Joshua Edwards
Joshua Edwards’ (Houston, Texas) and Jajaira Gonzalez’s (Glendora, Calif.) 2024 Paris Olympic Games journeys concluded as both boxers experienced setbacks on Monday, July 29. Joshua Edwards made his Olympic debut early Monday morning but unfortunately fell...