National Golden Gloves Flyweight Champions
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Below is a list of National Golden Gloves
Flyweight
Champions along with the state or region which they represented.
Golden Gloves
The Golden Gloves is the name given to annual competitions for amateur boxing in the United States. The Golden Gloves is often the term used to refer to the National Golden Gloves competition, but it also can represent several other amateur tournaments, including regional golden gloves...
Flyweight
Flyweight
Flyweight is a class in boxing which includes fighters weighing less than 112 lb but above 108 lb .-Professional boxing:...
Champions along with the state or region which they represented.
- 1928 – Jimmy Chase – Chicago
- 1929 – Jimmy Chase – Chicago
- 1930 – Joe Espanoza – Chicago
- 1931 – Leo RodakLeo RodakLeo Rodak was an American boxer from Chicago. Rodak was undefeated in his first 22 fights, with one of those wins coming against Tommy Paul.From 1931-1933 Rodak fought in the Chicago Golden Gloves tournament...
– Chicago - 1932 – Albert Soukup – Chicago
- 1933 – Johnny Baltzer – DavenportDavenport-Places:In Australia*Electoral district of Davenport, in South AustraliaIn Canada*Davenport, Toronto, a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto*Davenport , a federal electoral district*Davenport...
- 1934 – Jesse Levels – Cleveland
- 1935 – Patsy Urso – Detroit
- 1936 – Jackie WilsonJackie Wilson (Boxer)Jackie Wilson was an American boxer born in South Carolina but raised and listed from Pittsburgh. He was undefeated in his first 6 fights with a record of 4-0-2....
– Cleveland - 1937 – Jimmy Urso – Detroit
- 1938 – Kenny Lottman – PeoriaPeoria-United States:* Peoria, Arizona** Peoria Unified School District**Peoria Sports Complex**Peoria High School* Peoria, Illinois** Peoria County, Illinois** Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria* Peoria, Franklin County, Indiana* Peoria, Miami County, Indiana...
- 1939 – Vic Saccoia – Detroit
- 1940 – Harold DadeHarold DadeHarold Dade was an American boxer and Bantamweight champion.-Amateur career:*Won the 1940 Chicago Golden Gloves Championship in the flyweight division by decision over Gene Evans...
– Chicago - 1941 – Harold DadeHarold DadeHarold Dade was an American boxer and Bantamweight champion.-Amateur career:*Won the 1940 Chicago Golden Gloves Championship in the flyweight division by decision over Gene Evans...
– Chicago - 1942 – Henry Ulrich – Des Moines, IowaDes Moines, IowaDes Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the US state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small portion of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857...
- 1943 – Barry Darby – Oklahoma CityOklahoma cityOklahoma City is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.Oklahoma City may also refer to:*Oklahoma City metropolitan area*Downtown Oklahoma City*Uptown Oklahoma City*Oklahoma City bombing*Oklahoma City National Memorial...
- 1944 – Tom Nate – Gary, IndianaGary, IndianaGary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The city is in the southeastern portion of the Chicago metropolitan area and is 25 miles from downtown Chicago. The population is 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the seventh-largest city in the state. It borders Lake Michigan and is known...
- 1945 – Jackie Boyd – Chicago
- 1946 – Keith Nuttall – Kansas CityKansas City, MissouriKansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
- 1947 – Robert Holliday – Cincinnati
- 1948 – Robert Holliday – Cincinnati
- 1949 – Arthur Brown – Kansas CityKansas City, MissouriKansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
- 1950 – Nate BrooksNate BrooksNathan Eugene Brooks is a former boxer from the USA, who won the gold medal in the flyweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.-Amateur career:...
– Cleveland - 1951 – Pat Riley – Fort Worth
- 1952 – Kenneth Wright – Gary, IndianaGary, IndianaGary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The city is in the southeastern portion of the Chicago metropolitan area and is 25 miles from downtown Chicago. The population is 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the seventh-largest city in the state. It borders Lake Michigan and is known...
- 1953 – Pete Melendez – Fort Worth
- 1954 – Bernard Dean – St. Louis
- 1955 – Tommy ReynoldsTommy ReynoldsTommy Reynolds was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a winger. He died in 1998.-Club career:...
– St. Louis - 1956 – Pete Melendez – Fort Worth
- 1957 – Jimmy Jackson – Minneapolis
- 1958 – Gil Yanez – ToledoToledo, OhioToledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...
- 1959 – Gil Yanez – ToledoToledo, OhioToledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...
- 1960 – Humberto Barrera – Fort Worth
- 1961 – Chico Marquez – Fort Worth
- 1962 – Ray Jutrus – Lowell, MA
- 1963 – Freddie GarciaFreddie GarciaFreddie Garcia is a retired Mexican-American soccer forward who spent seven seasons in the North American Soccer League and two in the Major Indoor Soccer League....
– Roswell, NM - 1964 – Donnie Broadway – NashvilleNashville, TennesseeNashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...
- 1965 – Rolland Miller – Minneapolis
- 1966 – Nickey Priola – LafayetteLafayette-People:* General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette , French general and American Revolutionary War general* Adrienne de La Fayette , wife of marquis de Lafayette* Georges Washington de La Fayette , son of marquis de Lafayette...
- 1967 – Roland Miller – Minneapolis
- 1968 – Rudy Barrientes – Fort Worth
- 1969 – Tony Moreno – Fort Worth
- 1970 – Tony Moreno – Fort Worth
- 1971 – James MartinezJames MartinezJames Martinez was a fictional character in the television series NYPD Blue. He was portrayed by Nicholas Turturro from the first episode until midway through the seventh season. He began his run on the show as a plainclothes officer in the Anti-Crime unit who made a very positive impression with...
– Fort Worth - 1972 – Greg Lewis – Cincinnati
- 1973 – Miguel Ayala – Fort Worth
- 1974 – Greg RichardsonGreg Richardson- Amateur career :Richardson had an outstanding amateur career, and was the 1974 National AAU and National Golden Gloves flyweight champion.- Pro career :...
– Cleveland - 1975 – Leo RandolphLeo RandolphLeo Randolph is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:Randolph had an outstanding amateur career...
– Rocky Mountain - 1976 – Julio RodriguezJulio RodríguezJulio César Rodríguez Secco is a former Uruguayan footballer. He played for Liverpool of Uruguay, San Martín of Argentina, and UE Lleida and Numancia of Spain.-External links: at Tenfield...
– Hawaii - 1977 – Orlando MaldonadoOrlando MaldonadoOrlando Maldonado is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
– Miami - 1978 – William Johnson – Washington, D.C.
- 1979 – Jerome CoffeeJerome CoffeeJerome Coffee is a former American boxer.-Amateur career:Coffee had an outstanding amateur career and won several national championships, including:...
– Knoxville - 1980 – Jerome CoffeeJerome CoffeeJerome Coffee is a former American boxer.-Amateur career:Coffee had an outstanding amateur career and won several national championships, including:...
– Knoxville - 1981 – Ronnie Rentz – New MexicoNew MexicoNew Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
- 1982 – Jesse Benavidez – Fort Worth
- 1983 – Todd HickmanTodd Hickman-External links:*...
– Cleveland - 1984 – Les Fabri – Las VegasLas Vegas StripThe Las Vegas Strip is an approximately stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard in Clark County, Nevada; adjacent to, but outside the city limits of Las Vegas proper. The Strip lies within the unincorporated townships of Paradise and Winchester...
- 1985 – Johnny TapiaJohnny TapiaJohn Lee "Johnny" Tapia is a Mexican-American five-time world boxing champion.-Childhood:Johnny Tapia's life began with tragedy. His father had reportedly been murdered while his mother was pregnant with him. At the age of 8, his mother Virginia was kidnapped, raped, hung, repeatedly stabbed, and...
– New MexicoNew MexicoNew Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S... - 1986 – Anthony Wilson – Washington, DC
- 1987 – Carl DanielsCarl DanielsCarl Bryant Daniels , is a professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division.- Amateur :Southpaw Daniels won the junior world championships 1987 and the Golden Gloves at flyweight....
– St. Louis - 1988 – Jesse Medina – Rocky Mountain
- 1989 – Sandlanner Lewis – Florida
- 1990 – Timmy Austin – Cincinnati
- 1991 – Timmy Austin – Cincinnati
- 1992 – Aristead Clayton, Jr. – LouisianaLouisianaLouisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
- 1993 – Carlos Navarro – So. California
- 1994 – Floyd Mayweather – MichiganMichiganMichigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
- 1995 – Kelly WrightKelly WrightKelly Wright is an American reporter for Fox News Channel and co-anchor of America's News Headquarters on Saturday, and is based in the network’s Washington, D.C., bureau. He was a co-host of Fox and Friends Weekend from July 2006 to January 2008....
– St. Louis - 1996 – Luis Deines PérezLuis Deines PérezLuis Deines Pérez is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the silver medal in the men's light-welterweight category at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata. In the final he was defeated by Argentina's Walter Crucce...
– Chicago - 1997 – Roberto BenitezRoberto BenitezRoberto Benitez is a professional boxer from the United States.-Amateur career:Benitez was a highly decorated amateur boxer, and was a four-time United States Amateur champion, winning at Flyweight and Bantamweight...
– Milwaukee - 1998 – Gerald TuckerGerald TuckerGerald Tucker was the head coach on the 1956 USA Men's Basketball Gold Medal Olympic Team. He was the coach of Bartlesville Phillips 66ers for four seasons from 1954-58 having the most wins in the National Industrial Basketball League in each of those 4 seasons...
– Cincinnati - 1999 – Robert Benitez – WisconsinWisconsinWisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
- 2000 – Rashiem Jefferson – PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
- 2001 – Francisco Rodriguez – Chicago
- 2002 – Ron Siler – Cincinnati
- 2003 – Ron Siler – Cincinnati
- 2004 – Teon KennedyTeon KennedyTeon Kennedy is the current North American and United States Boxing Association dual Super Bantamweight champion...
– PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to... - 2005 – Barry Dennis – St. Louis
- 2006 – Aaron AlafaAaron AlafaAaron Alafa is an American professional boxer. He was born in Visalia, California. As an amateur boxer, Alafa won multiple championships before turing professional in 2008.- Amateur boxing: 37 fights 24 wins 0 KO 13 loses :...
– California - 2007 – Aaron AlafaAaron AlafaAaron Alafa is an American professional boxer. He was born in Visalia, California. As an amateur boxer, Alafa won multiple championships before turing professional in 2008.- Amateur boxing: 37 fights 24 wins 0 KO 13 loses :...
– California - 2008 – Jorge Abiague – Portland, MainePortland, MainePortland is the largest city in Maine and is the county seat of Cumberland County. The 2010 city population was 66,194, growing 3 percent since the census of 2000...
- 2009 – Louie Byrd – Denver, CO