Beltway Amateurs Head to Philadelphia For Men's Olympic Trial Qualifier Sept 7-12!

While female amateur boxers are having their final Olympic Trials qualifier in Baltimore, MD, more than 270 men will be in Philadelphia, PA for the second men's qualifier September 7-12 at the Holiday Inn Philadelphia Stadium.

This group includes a number of Beltway amateurs who vie to join fellow locals Tyrek Irby and Gary Antuanne Russell, who have already qualified for the Olympic Trials.  The top two finishers in each weight class will advance to the trials on a date and location to be finalized.

Here is the list, according to USA Boxing, of the locals who will compete in this qualifier:

Flyweight/114 Pounds

Malik Jackson, Washington, DC

Lightweight/132 Pounds

Tommy Avelar, Germantown, MD

Jalonte Cole, Burke, VA

Ernest Hall, Baltimore, MD

William Sawin, Alexandria, VA

Light Welterweight/141 Pounds

Brian Rodriguez-Lopez, Salisbury, MD

Sammie Smith, Hyattsville, MD

Keeshawn Williams, Washington, DC

Welterweight/152 Pounds

Jonathan Burrs, Frederick, MD

Gregory Outlaw, Glenarden, MD

Emmanuel Rodriguez, Berlin, MD

Deonte Stokes, Glen Burnie, MD

Alonzo Thompson, Laurel, MD

Middleweight/165 Pounds

Jason Bell-Edwards, District Heights, MD

Tavon Body, Burtonsville, MD

Russell Gaskins, Washington, DC

Jordon Payne, Hyattsville, MD

Donald Wallace, Catonsville, MD

Light Heavyweight/178 Pounds

Justin Bell-Edwards, Severn, MD

Darryl Lane, Washington, DC

Heavyweight/201 Pounds

Sam Crossed, Baltimore, MD

Super Heavyweight/201+ Pounds

Colby Madison, Owings Mills, MD