With Their Families Being From Mexico, Boxers Gonzalez, Lozano Are Proud To Represent Both Their Heritage And Team USA In Paris
Jajaira Gonzalez will represent Team USA at 60 kg. and Jennifer Lozano at 50 kg. in their Olympic debuts.
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Athlete Bio#
Age
25
Hometown
Norfolk, VA
Personal
Joins teammates Isley and Ragan as first professional boxers to represent USA Boxing in Olympic GamesCareer Highlights
- 3-0 (2 KOs) as professional
- 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Boxing - 1st
- 2019 Pan American Games - 2nd
- 2019 Pan American Games Qualifier - 2nd
- 2018 Strandja Tournament - 1st
- 2018 Chemistry Cup - 2nd
- 2018 Elite National Championships - 1st
- 2017 Elite National Championships - 1st
- 2017 Eastern Elite Qualifier - 1st
- 2017 Youth Open - 1st
- 2017 National Golden Gloves - 1st
- 2014 National PAL - 1st
- 2013 National PAL - 1st
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 silver)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, silver (Lightweight - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2019 – silver (Lightweight - Men)
- Years of participation: Lightweight - Men 2019
- Medals: 1 (1 silver)
- Silver – 2019 (Lightweight - Men)
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Favorite sports team: Steelers, Lakers
Favorite food: Fried Chicken
Favorite movie: Friday
Favorite musical artist: Lil Durk
Favorite boxer: Muhammad Ali
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