List of US national Golden Gloves heavyweight champions explained

This is a list of United States national Golden Gloves champions in the heavyweight division, along with the state or region they represented. There was originally no weight limit for heavyweights until 1982, when the super heavyweight division was established and heavyweights were limited to 200lb. In 2000, the heavyweight limit was raised to 201 lb, with super heavyweights competing above that.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.goldengloves.com/history/ "Past Champions"
  2. Web site: 5 May 2010 . 2010 National Golden Gloves Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160515171214/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Boxing/Features/2010/May/05/2010-National-Golden-Gloves-Results . 15 May 2016.
  3. News: 2013 National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. https://web.archive.org/web/20140121060724/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Boxing/Results/2013/May/13/2013-National-Golden-Gloves-Tournament-of-Champions. dead. January 21, 2014. USA Boxing. May 18, 2013.
  4. News: 2014 National Golden Gloves. https://web.archive.org/web/20150107224257/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Boxing/Results/2014/May/12/2014-National-Golden-Gloves. dead. January 7, 2015. USA Boxing. May 17, 2014.
  5. News: 2015 Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. Golden Gloves of America. Facebook. May 16, 2015.
  6. News: 2016 National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions: Championship Finals. USA Boxing. May 21, 2016.
  7. News: 2017 National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. https://web.archive.org/web/20170624152359/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Boxing/Results/2017/May/01/2017-National-Golden-Gloves-Tournament-of-Champions. dead. June 24, 2017. USA Boxing. May 6, 2017.
  8. Web site: Dielhenn . James . Darius Fulghum is a top US boxing prospect and also a nurse - this is his story . skysports.com . 16 January 2023 . 6 July 2021.
  9. Web site: Henry . John . Goliath wins this time in the Golden Gloves, but barely . pressboxdfw.com . 16 January 2023.