Team USA World Boxing Cup camp set to kickoff in Colorado Springs
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Thirteen boxers are set to begin their journey to win gold at the World Boxing Cup: Brazil 2025, which will be hosted in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil from March 31 to April 5.
Team USA will send seven male athletes, and six female athletes to represent the USA Boxing Elite High Performance Team in Brazil, marking the first international competition for the Stars and Stripes in the new Olympic cycle.
Team USA will now begin their training at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., from March 2-25. Over the next three weeks, USA Boxing Elite team members will prepare for this first competition in the 2025 calendar year.
Following the conclusion of the World Boxing Cup: Brazil, Team USA will then compete at a World Boxing Challenge in the Czech Republic (June 10-15), followed by a second World Boxing Cup in Kazakhstan (June 30 – July 7). The final international competition for the USA Boxing Elite teams will be the inaugural World Boxing Elite Championships, hosted in Liverpool, England (Sept. 4-14).
A full roster of USA Boxing Elite men’s and women’s teams is listed below.
Leading the charge throughout Team USA camp in preparation for the World Cup is USA Boxing Head Coach Billy Walsh (Colorado Springs, Colo.). Assisting Coach Walsh during the training camp are National Resident Coach, Timothy Nolan (Rochester, N.Y.), as well as new National Junior & Youth Coach Edward Fonteneaux (Fayetteville, N.C.).
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Team USA Elite Men’s Roster:
55 kg: Orlando Zamora | Turlock, Calif.
60 kg: Thomas Covington | Westland, Mich.
65 kg: Dustin Jimenez | Rochester, N.Y.
70 kg: Carlos Flowers | Dover, Del.
80 kg: Robby (Rahim) Gonzales | Las Vegas, Nev.
90 kg: Malachi Georges | Teaneck, N.J.
90+kg Kelvin Watts | Chesapeake, Va.
Team USA Elite Women’s Roster:
51 kg: Jennifer Lozano | Laredo, Texas
54 kg: Yoseline Perez | Houston, Texas
57 kg: Alyssa Mendoza | Caldwell, Idaho
60 kg: Jajaira Gonzalez | Glendora, Calif.
65 kg: Morelle McCane | Cleveland, Ohio
70 kg: Isabella Winkler | Seattle, Wash.
