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Sadam Ali

Sadam Ali

  • Sport: Olympic Boxing
  • Nation: United States of America
  • Weight Class: Lightweight/132 lbs
  • Hometown: Brooklyn, New York
  • DOB: Sept. 26, 1988
  • Height: 5-foot-8
  • Weight: 132 pounds
  • Coach: Victor Roundtree, Andre Rozier
  • School: Canarsie High School
  • Career Highlights: Earned Olympic berth with easy semifinal victory at Americas Olympic qualifier in March in Trinidad. ... Took home silver medal at Olympic Test event in Beijing in November. ... Claimed national Golden Gloves championship in 2006 and 2007. ... Won all four of his bouts at U.S. Olympic trials, including 22-10 decision over Miguel Gonzalez in final. ... Crowned Junior Olympic nationals and world champion in 2007. ... Was under-19 national champion in 2006. ... Won 2005 National PAL championship with one-point decision in final. ... Lost in quarterfinals at 2006 and 2007 U.S. championships. ... Of four Olympic teammates at USA Boxing Olympic Invitational in May, was only fighter to lose his bout - 17-12 to Brazil's Everton Lopes.
  • 2007 World Championships: Won 25-17 decision vs. Jose Pedraza, preliminary round; lost 20-16 decision to Hrachik Javakhyan, preliminary round.
  • 2007 U.S. Championships: lost 13-12 decision vs. Jerry Belemontes, quarterfinals.
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