Latest Update on Female Amateur Boxer Alyssa Mendoza
Qualifies for 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Source: PR/Bob Trieger
Excerpt of release/Video
June 5, 2024
(JUNE 5) BANGKOK, Thailand
---- On June 3, 2024, WBAN received a press release with the
latest news about the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. According to the
release by Bob Trieger, Team USA earned two spots for Paris on
June 2, 2025, at the Second 2024 Olympic Games World Qualifying
Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. WBAN would like to congratulate
Alyssa Mendoza for her ongoing achievements in the Amateur.
Here's a video that provides more information about Mendoza.
Learn more on Alyssa Mendoza:
The video highlights Mendoza's
journey in the amateur boxing world, showcasing her dedication,
determination, and skill. It features interviews with Mendoza,
and her coach. The video also includes snippets from her
past fights, displaying her impressive technique and agility in
the ring.
The video also shows as a
testament to Mendoza's hard work and commitment, and it's no
surprise that she has secured a spot on Team USA for the 2024
Paris Olympic Games. We wish her the best of luck as she
continues to train and prepare for the upcoming event. Stay
tuned for more updates on Mendoza's journey and other exciting
news from the world of women's boxing.
The press release stated the
following:
Mendoza completed her impressive run as she won this morning
against Maud Van Der Toorn from the Netherlands on another
unanimous decision. Mendoza won all her bouts on unanimous
decisions and now has punched her ticket to Paris.
‘We did it,” an emotional Mendoza said following her bout. “It
was a long journey, but I did it. We got the ticket and on to
Paris next.”
Seven boxers arrived in Thailand representing Team USA, hoping
to punch their ticket to this summer’s 2024 Paris Olympic Games
under USA Boxing National Head Coach Billy Walsh (Colorado
Springs, Colo.). Joining Walsh on the coaching staff are
National Resident Coach Timothy Nolan (Rochester, N.Y.),
National Development Coach Chad Wigle (Colorado Springs, Colo.),
and assistant coaches Adonis Frazier (Minneapolis, Minn.) and
Christine Lopez (Rowlett, Texas).
Day 8 Results
51 kg: Roscoe Hill, Spring, Texas/USA dec. over Gan-Erdene
Gankhuyang, MGL, 5-0
92 kg: Georgii Kushitashvili, Geo dec. over Jamar Talley,
Camden, N.J./ USA, 3-2
57 kg: Alyssa Mendoza, Caldwell, Idaho/ USA Maud Van Der Toorn,
NED, 5-0