Patricia Manuel
Weight Class: Lightweight/132 lbs
Height: 5-6
Coach's Name: Roberto Luna
Began Boxing: 2003
Occupation: Personal trainer
Career Highlight: Winning National Golden Gloves
Who has been your biggest influence and why: My trainer. He motivates me to improve myself, both inside & outside of the ring.
How did you get involved in boxing: I was overweight and was looking for a way to get into shape.
What is your greatest strength in the ring: Work ethic and metnal fortitude.
Did you ever play any other sports: Softball
What do you love most about boxing: The discipline that is involved and the one-on-one competition.
What are your goals in and out of the ring: To represent the USA in the Olympics
What is your favorite TV show: Misadventures of Flapjack
What are your hobbies outside of boxing: Movies, surfing, music, reading
What is something interesting about you that most people don't know: I have a weakness for pork products. My nickname is peanut.
2010 USA BOXING NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS SILVER MEDALIST
2009 USA BOXING NATIONAL CHAMPION
*QUALIFIED FOR U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS FOR WOMEN'S BOXING
