Eight Ontario Elite and Youth athletes on Team Canada are competing in Cali, Colombia for the AMBC Elite, Youth & Junior American Boxing Championships 2023
For the Elite athletes, this event is also a direct qualifier for the Pan Am Games scheduled for October 20-November 5, 2023 which is the first direct qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics. More information below:
YOUTH
54kg – Karan Sembhi (King of the Ring)
57kg – Victoria Vergos (Steeltown Boxing) – BRONZE MEDAL
63.5kg – Owen Paquette (AFT Boxing Brantford)
75kg – Parminder Pannu (King of the Ring) – GOLD MEDAL
ELITE
51kg – Justin Parina (Kombat Arts) – BRONZE MEDAL – QUALIFIED FOR PAN AM GAMES
50kg – Mckenzie Wright (City Boxing) – BRONZE MEDAL – QUALIFIED FOR PAN AM GAMES
54kg – Scarlett Delgado (Destiny Boxing) – GOLD MEDAL – QUALIFIED FOR PAN AM GAMES
60kg – Garinder Takhar (Knockout Brampton) – BRONZE MEDAL – QUALIFIED FOR PAN AM GAMES
COACHES
Youth – Sebastian Cordova – DC Boxing Academy Guelph