Eight More Coaches Earn USA Boxing Gold-Level Coaching Certifications
by USA Boxing
USA Boxing recently hosted eight more coaches at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., for the third Gold-level certification course hosted by USA Boxing. These eight coaches all completed this prestigious course and passed, scoring an average of 90 percent or higher.
This past weekend marked the third Gold-level Coaching Certification course hosted by USA Boxing, the second of its kind this month. To view all the names of the coaches who passed the latest USA Boxing Gold-level Coaching Certification course, see the chart below.
The USA Boxing Gold-level Coaching Certification course is an application-based process with a maximum of eight coaches/participants allowed per course. Each course will offer education on international competition tactics, strength and conditioning, nutrition, injury prevention and maintenance, and more.
The cost of the clinic is $1,000/person, which includes housing and meals at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Center. Flights to Colorado Springs are not included and will be the responsibility of the registered participants/coaches.
To be eligible for the Gold-level Coaching Certification course, coaches must have completed the following prerequisites:
- USA Boxing Silver-level Certification
Note: Coaches must be Silver-level certified for a minimum of one year prior to taking the Gold-level Certification Course
- USA Boxing Nutrition Certification (Linked Here)
- USADA Certification (Linked Here)
- USA Boxing Strength and Conditioning Certification (Linked Here)
- For any questions, please contact the USA Boxing Coaching Education Coordinator, Kammara Penick, at kpenick@usaboxing.org.
USA Boxing Gold Course Certification Recipients | October 27 - November 1 | ||
Coach Name | Hometown | LBC |
Alexander Sepulveda | Lynn, Mass. | (2) New England |
Anthony Carey | Boston, Mass. | (2) New England |
Brandon Etheridge | Philadelphia, Pa. | (61) USIBA |
Heidi Sheehan | Ringoes, N.J. | (7) New Jersey |
Leroy Baker | Southaven, Miss. | (15) Southeastern |
Marc Rahlves | Huntington Beach, Calif. | (33) Southern California |
Sebastian Olguin | El Paso, Texas | (53) Border |
Vincent Morin | Norwood, Mass. | (2) New England |