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High Performance Staff#

Consistently place American boxers at the top of world podiums
USA Boxing

USA Boxing’s High Performance department oversees all aspects of National Team programming, with the mission of consistently placing American boxers at the top of world podiums.

The department is composed of the following staff, overseeing all aspects of performance and providing world class support to national team boxers:

  • Management/Operations
    • Matt Johnson - High Performance Director
    • Derrick Raedel - Assistant High Performance Director - Operations
    • Morgan Boland - High Performance Manager
    • Chris Hale - High Performance Coordinator
  • Coaching
    • Billy Walsh – National Head Coach
    • Edward Fonteneaux – National Development Coach
    • Timothy Nolan - National Resident Coach
    • Elite High Performance Coaching Pool
  • Sport Performance
    • Jose Polanco - Assistant High Performance Director - Sport Performance
    • Cyrielle Julia-Puente - National Team Sports Dietitian
    • Jillian Kelly - Contracted Assistant National Teams S&C Coach
  • Medical
    • Dr. Kirk O'Donnell - High Performance Medical Director
    • Maddie Kalke – National Team Athletic Trainer
    • Savannah Peters – National Teams Athletic Trainer Fellow
  • Sport Development
    • Kammara Penick – Coaching Education Coordinator