U.S. Olympic Athletes

D'Mitrius Ballard

 Weight Class: Middleweight/165 lbs/75 kg
Height:  6-0
Weight:  165 pounds
Birth date:  March 19, 1993
Hometown:  Temple Hills, Maryland
Coach's Name:  Bernard Roach
Club Name:  No Xcuse
Began Boxing:  2004
Career Highlight:  2010 USA Boxing Championships.
Who has been your biggest influence and why:  My father because he has always been there for me and made me the person I am today.
How did you get involved in boxing:  I started going to boxing workouts with a friend.
What is your greatest strength in the ring: My ability to adapt to different boxing styles.
Did you ever play any other sport:  Football and basketball.
What do you love most about boxing: The satisfaction of winning and knowing you are the best.
What are your goals in and out of the ring:  Become a 2012 Olympian and help better my family and community.
What is something about you that most people don't know:  I sing at church.
 

2010

Ringside World Champion 165 Open

USA Boxing Senior Nationals 4th place

National Golden Gloves Bronze Medalist at 165lb

Under 19 165lb Gold Medalist (Voted Outstanding Boxer)

2009

National PAL Champion (Voted Outstanding Boxer 15-16 Division)

Ringside World Champion at 165lb

National Junior Olympic Silver Medalist at 165lb

National Silver Gloves Champion at 165lb

AIBA Junior World Youth Championship Aremania- Quarterfinalist

2008

Ringside World Champion 152lb

National Junior Olympic Quarterfinalist

2007

Ringside World Champion 141lb