2008 United States Olympians

The United States sent a contingent of eight boxers to the 2008 Olympic games in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Deontay Wilder was the only medalist for the team, capturing a bronze medal.

• Light flyweight - Luis Yanez, Duncanville, TX
• Flyweight - Rau'shee Warren, Cincinnati, OH
• Featherweight - Raynell Williams, Cleveland, OH
• Lightweight - Sadam Ali, Brooklyn, NY
• Light welterweight - Javier Molina, Commerce, CA
• Welterweight - Demetrius Andrade, Providence, RI
• Middleweight - Shawn Estrada, Los Angeles, CA
• Heavyweight - Deontay Wilder, Tuscaloosa, AL

Gary Russell Jr. was to compete as a bantamweight but failed to make weight. The United States was unable to qualify boxers in the Light heavyweight and Super heavyweight classes.

Results

Round of 32

• 106 lbs: Luis Yanez DEF Kelvin de la Nieve Points 12-9
• 112 lbs: Lee Ok-Sung DEF Rau'shee Warren Points 9-8
• 125 lbs: Raynell Williams DEF Alessio di Savino Points 9-1
• 132 lbs: Georgian Popescu DEF Sadam Ali Points 20-5
• 141 lbs: Boris Georgiev DEF Javier Molina Points 14-1
• 152 lbs: Demetrius Andrade DEF Kakhaber Zhvania Points 11-9
• 165 lbs: Shawn Estrada DEF Ezequiel Maderna Points 10-2

Round of 16

• 106 lbs: Pürevdorjiin Serdamba DEF Luis Yanez Points 8-7
• 125 lbs: Khedafi Djelkhir DEF Raynell Williams Points 9-7
• 152 lbs: Demetrius Andrade DEF Andrey Balanov Points 14-3
• 165 lbs: James DeGale DEF Shawn Estrada Points 11-5
• 201 lbs: Deontay Wilder DEF Abdelaziz Touilbini Points 10-4

Quartefinals

• 152 lbs: Kim Jung-Joo DEF Demetrius Andrade Points 11-9
• 201 lbs: Deontay Wilder DEF Mohamed Arjaoui Points 10-10

Semfinals

• 201 lbs: Clemente Russo DEF Deontay Wilder Points 7-1 (Wilder wins bronze medal)