The USA Boxing Excessive Efficiency division has introduced its competitors roster for the 2026 PanAmerican Championships, happening in Puebla, Mexico, from October 18 to 24. Fourteen athletes will journey to the PanAmerican Championships to contend for gold medals throughout as many weight lessons. The PanAmerican Championships will then happen inside Miguel Hidalgo Gymnasium.
Among the many United States contingent touring to the PanAmerican Championships might be seven males and 7 ladies competing for Crew USA. Earlier than starting competitors in Puebla, the 14 athletes will take part in a multination camp in Mexico Metropolis from October 6-16.
The 2026 USA Boxing Excessive Efficiency choice procedures state that to retain a place on the Excessive Efficiency Crew, Crew members should win a minimal of two (2) medals at a world competitors main as much as September. Following the Excessive Efficiency procedures, a re-evaluation was performed by the USA Boxing Excessive Efficiency Division for the lads’s 60-kilogram, males’s 65-kilogram, males’s 80-kilogram, males’s 90-kilogram, males’s 90+ kilogram, ladies’s 51-kilogram, ladies’s 54-kilogram, ladies’s 57-kilogram, ladies’s 60-kilogram, ladies’s 65-kilogram, and ladies’s 75-kilogram weight lessons.
Following that re-evaluation, Noelle Haro (ladies’s 51 kg), Yoseline Perez (ladies’s 54 kg), Alyssa Mendoza (ladies’s 57 kg), Jajaira Gonzalez (ladies’s 60 kg), Marie Rosendo (ladies’s 65-kilogram), and Kendra Samargis (ladies’s 75-kilogram) have been chosen on the ladies’s crew. As for the lads’s facet, Salim Ellis-Bey (males’s 60-kilogram), Marcus Luther (65-kilogram), Rahim Gonzales (80-kilogram), Joseph Awinongya (males’s 90-kilogram), and Gilbert Kabamba (males’s 90+ kilogram) to symbolize the USA of their respective weight lessons within the upcoming PanAmerican Championships.
A full record of Crew USA’s scheduled rivals on the PanAmerican Championships is listed beneath. The USA Boxing Elite Excessive Efficiency crew departed for the multination camp in Mexico Metropolis Tuesday morning, getting ready for the upcoming championships. Following the 11-day camp in Mexico Metropolis, the crew will journey to Puebla on Friday, October 16, to attend the competitors.
For additional info concerning the 2026 PanAmerican Championships, together with ticket info, spectator guides and occasion info, followers can navigate to https://www.panamericanboxing.org/occasions.
The USA Boxing Elite Excessive Efficiency Crew is led by head coach Billy Walsh (Colorado Springs, Colo.). Walsh is assisted by Nationwide Excessive Efficiency Coach Nikki Burleson (Oklahoma Metropolis, Okla.) and Billy Rafalko (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Weight Class | Athlete Identify | Hometown |
Girls’s 51 kg | Noelle Haro | Austin, Texas |
Girls’s 54 kg | Yoseline Perez | Houston, Texas |
Girls’s 57 kg | Alyssa Mendoz | Caldwell, Idaho |
Girls’s 60 kg | Jajaira Gonzalez | Glendora, Calif. |
Girls’s 65 kg | Marie-Angelis Rosendo | Deland, Fla. |
Girls’s 70 kg | Simona Winkler | Seattle, Wash. |
Girls’s 75 kg | Kendra Samargis | Twin Falls, Idaho |
Weight Class | Athlete Identify | Hometown |
Males’s 55 kg | Lorenzo Patricio | Waianae, Hawaii |
Males’s 60 kg | Salim Ellis-Bey | Philadelphia, Pa. |
Males’s 65 kg | Marcus Luther | Washington D.C |
Males’s 70 kg | Lavant Brownlee | Louisville, Ky. |
Males’s 80 kg | Rahim Gonzales | Las Vegas, Nev. |
Males’s 90 kg | Joseph Awinongya | Joliet, In poor health. |
Males’s 90+ kg | Gilbert Kabamba | Boston, Mass. |






