by sporter2022 | Aug 5, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Boxing News, Omari Jones
Omari Jones (Orlando, Fla.) looks to make history for Team USA in Paris, as the talented 71 kg boxer is just two wins away from becoming the first American male boxer to win an Olympic gold medal since Andre Ward in 2004. “I constantly hear it, but it is my turn now...
by sporter2022 | Aug 3, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Boxing News, Jahmal Harvey, Omari Jones
Omari Jones dominated his Saturday morning bout and secured his spot on the podium at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Jones controlled his second bout from start to finish at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games and defeated Bulgaria’s Rami Mofid Kiwan, 5-0. The Orlando native...
by sporter2022 | Aug 2, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Boxing News
Every person has the right to practise sport without discrimination. All athletes participating in the boxing tournament of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 comply with the competition’s eligibility and entry regulations, as well as all applicable medical regulations set...
by sporter2022 | Aug 2, 2024 | 2024 Olympic Games Boxing, Alyssa Mendoza, Boxing News, Jahmal Harvey, Omari Jones
Alyssa Mendoza falls short in the round of 16 with a 4-1 loss to Brazil’s Jucielen Cerqueira Romeu Friday at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Mendoza kept the fight close as each featherweight boxer took one of the opening two rounds by a score of 3-2 to enter the final...
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...
