U.S. Olympic Athletes

J'Von Wallace

Weight Class:  Super Heavyweight/201+lb/91+kg
Height:  6-3
Weight:  230
Coach's Name:  Steve Carbojal/Rickey Sanchez
Club Name:  Navy
Began Boxing:  2003
Career Highlight:  Getting gold at the 2009 Armed Forces Championships
Who has been your biggest influence and why:  My family, brother and sisters because they look up to me and I'm going to raise the bar.
How did you get involved in boxing:  Playing basketball at a rec center and asked if I could learn.
What is your greatest strength in the ring:  My conditioning and I just don't stop punching.
Did you ever play any other sports:  Basketball
What do you love most about boxing:  Competition and friendships
What are your goals in and out of the ring:  Be a national champion and become a naval officer.
What is your favorite TV show:  South Park, Law & Order
What are your hobbies outside of boxing:  Playing guitar hero
What is something interesting about you that most people don't know:  I'm very humble