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Shields was the youngest boxer at the February 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials, winning the event in the 165 lb (75 kg) middleweight division. [9] [10] [11] In May, she qualified for the 2012 Games, the first year in which women's boxing was an Olympic event, [12] and went on to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. [13]
Boxers who have won 3 or more Olympic medals. Western athletes usually participate in a single Olympic tournament and then turn pro, while boxers from Cuba and other countries with state support of the sport might compete in several Olympics, therefore having a clear advantage in terms of age and experience.
Women's amateur boxing; Representing United States; Pan American Games; 2023 Santiago: Women's 66 kg: Morelle McCane is an American boxer.
The city of Laredo, Texas, has its first Olympian. Boxer Jennifer Lozano qualified for next year's Paris Olympics on Thursday by reaching the final of the women's 50 kilogram weight class at the ...
Mikaela Joslin Mayer (born July 4, 1990) is an American professional boxer, who has held WBO welterweight title since September 2024.She is also a former unified female super-featherweight world champion, having held the WBO and the IBF titles simultaneously.
The second of the two female boxers whose gender identities have recently been scrutinized won her first fight at the Paris Olympics on Friday. ... in Olympic women’s boxing has sparked global ...
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal Friday at the Paris Olympics, emerging a champion from a tumultuous run at the Games where she endured intense scrutiny in the ring and online ...
Oshae Jones (born March 1, 1998) is an American welterweight boxer. She won the bronze medal in the women's welterweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Her younger brother Otha Jones III is also a boxer.