Quanitta Underwood

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Quanitta Underwood
Personal information
Born (1984-05-08) May 8, 1984 (age 39)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
SportBoxing
Event60 kg
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Bridgetown Lightweight
World Combat Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Saint Petersburg Lightweight
Pan American Sports Festival
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Mexico Lightweight
Updated on 18 June 2019.

Quanitta 'Queen' Underwood (born May 8, 1984 [1] ) is an American boxer. She discovered the sport at the age of nineteen when she wandered into Cappy's Boxing Gym and Club. [2] Underwood represented the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. NBC Olympics
  2. "London Olympics: Cappy Kotz, Queen Underwood's Mentor, Gets Left Behind". The Wall Street Journal . Archived from the original on 2022-07-04.
  3. AP via ESPN