U.S. Olympic Athletes

O'Jayland Brown

Weight Class: Heavyweight/201 lbs/91 kg
Height:  5-11
Weight:  201 Pounds
Birth date:  June 27, 1978
Hometown:  Sacramento, CA
Coach's Name:  Tim Brooks
Club Name:  Round 12 Boxing
Began Boxing:  2008
Career Highlight:  Winning novice Golden Gloves and being ranked #6 in my first year of boxing.
Who has been your biggest influence and why:  My mother, because she raised 3 kids on her own and made me into a great man.
How did you get involved in boxing:  I watched boxing on TV and realized how much I love the sport.
What is your greatest strength in the ring: My speed and natural power.
Did you ever play any other sport:  Football in both high school and college.
What do you love most about boxing: The ability to challenge myself and the attention.
What are your goals in and out of the ring:  To become a world champion, and continue to be a good business man and father to my three kids.
What is your favorite TV Show:  First 48 hours
What is something about you that most people don't know:  I am a 32 yeah old engineer.
 
2010
USA Boxing National Championships - 4th Place
 
2011
USA Boxing National Championships - 4th Place
dec. Marcellus Williams, St Louis, Mo., 24-10, in the second round; dec. Theron Pappas, Rapid City, S.D., 24-7, in the quarterfinals; lost dec. to Laron Mitchell, San Francisco, Calif., 17-14; lost on medical disqualification to Dominic Breazeale, Anaheim, Calif., MDQ, in consolation bout.