U.S. Olympic Athletes
Jordan Shimmell
Weight Class: Heavyweight/201 lbs
Hometown: Hudsonville, Mich.
Birthdate: October 10,1988
Height: 6-3
Coach’s name: Dennis Shimmell
Club name: MGGA
Began boxing: At age eight, both my father and grandfather boxed and I enjoyd watching it
Occupation: Student
Career highlight: 2009 and 2011 USA National Champion
Hometown: Hudsonville, Mich.
Birthdate: October 10,1988
Height: 6-3
Coach’s name: Dennis Shimmell
Club name: MGGA
Began boxing: At age eight, both my father and grandfather boxed and I enjoyd watching it
Occupation: Student
Career highlight: 2009 and 2011 USA National Champion
2011
USA Boxing National Championships
dec. Bobby Dean, Parshall, N.D., 12-5, in the second round; dec. Javonte Charles, Memphis, Tenn., 18-12, in the quarterfinals, dec. James Shorter, Elkhart, Ind. 19-7 in the semifinals.
