List of US national Golden Gloves featherweight champions
Below is a list of National Golden Gloves Featherweight Champions along with the state or region which they represented.[1] The Light Welterweight weight limit was first contested at 126 pounds. In 1967, the weight limit was moved to 125 pounds.
- 1928 - George Root - Chicago
- 1929 -
- 1930 - Benny Goldblatt - Chicago
- 1931 - Don Gonzales - Cleveland
- 1932 - Joe Roman - Joliet
- 1933 - Leo Rodak - Chicago
- 1934 - Al Nettlow - Detroit
- 1935 - Andy Scrivani - Chicago
- 1936 - Ted Kara - Cleveland
- 1937 - William Joyce - Gary
- 1938 - Eddie Dempsey - Davenport
- 1939 - Tony Ancona - Detroit
- 1940 - Roly Lewis - Muncie
- 1941 - Jack Haley - Kansas City
- 1942 - Sam Derrico - Cleveland
- 1943 - Tony Janiro - Cleveland
- 1944 - Major Jones - Kansas City
- 1945 - Virgil Franklin - Oklahoma City
- 1946 - Jack Dicker - St. Louis
- 1947 - Eddie Marotta - Cleveland
- 1948 - Fernando Rivera - Kansas City
- 1949 - Eugene Robnett - Chicago
- 1950 - Ples Gilmore - Toledo
- 1951 - Ken Davis - Los Angeles
- 1952 - Ken Davis - Los Angeles
- 1953 - Johnny Butler - Grand Rapids
- 1954 - Joe Carles - Los Angeles
- 1955 - Harry Smith - Cedar Rapids
- 1956 - Leroy Jeffrey - Tulsa
- 1957 - Brown McGhee - Montgomery
- 1958 - Fred Morish - Chicago
- 1959 - Don Eddington - St. Louis
- 1960 - Nicholas Spanakos - Hollywood
- 1961 - James Anderson - St. Louis
- 1962 - George Foster - Cleveland
- 1963 - Nick Petrecca - Chicago
- 1964 - Marcus Anderson - Louisville
- 1965 - Marcus Anderson - Louisville
- 1966 - Richard Gillis - Kansas City
- 1967 - Brooks Byrd - Roswell
- 1968 - Lorenzo Trujillo - Fort Worth
- 1969 - James Busceme - Fort Worth
- 1970 - James Busceme - Fort Worth
- 1971 - Louis Self - Toledo
- 1972 - Louis Self - Toledo
- 1973 - Morice Watkins - Fort Worth
- 1974 - William Berry - Elizabeth
- 1975 - Ronnie Shields - Fort Worth
- 1976 - Davie Armstrong - Las Vegas
- 1977 - Bernard Taylor - Knoxville
- 1978 - Bernard Taylor - Knoxville
- 1979 - Roland Cooley - Pennsylvania
- 1980 - Bernard Taylor - Knoxville
- 1981 - Rodney Watts - Columbus
- 1982 - Shelton La Blanc - Lafayette
- 1983 - Andrew Minsker - Las Vegas
- 1984 - Victor Levine - Indiana
- 1985 - Kelcie Banks - Jackson
- 1986 - William Little - Knoxville
- 1987 - Donald Stokes - Louisiana
- 1988 - Stephen Golisano- East Boston
- 1989 - Oscar De La Hoya - Los Angeles
- 1990 - Fernando Sepulveda - Nevada
- 1991 - Fernando Sanchez - Nevada
- 1992 - Michael Clark (boxer) - West Virginia
- 1993 - Guillermo Moreno - California
- 1994 - Augustine Sanchez - Nevada
- 1995 - Frank Carmona - So. California
- 1996 - Floyd Mayweather - Michigan
- 1997 - José Hernández - Chicago
- 1998 - Aaron Torres - Pennsylvania
- 1999 - Michael Evans - Cincinnati
- 2000 - Tyronne Harris - Michigan
- 2001 - Aaron Garcia - California
- 2002 - Mickey Bey - Cleveland
- 2003 - Carney Bowman - Pennsylvania
- 2004 - Gary Lino - New York Metropolitan Area
- 2005 - Prenice Brewer - Cleveland
- 2006 - Sadam Ali - New York metropolitan area
- 2007 - Hylon Williams - Texas
- 2008 - Keenan Smith - Philadelphia, PA
- 2009 - Robert Rodriguez, Colorado/New Mexico
- 2010 - Toka Kahn-Clary - New England
- 2011 - Tramaine Williams - New England
References
- ↑ Golden Gloves Official Website. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
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