Vicente Escobedo
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Name: Vicente Escobedo
Hometown: Woodland, California, USA
Birthplace: Woodland, California, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 178cm
Reach: 188cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Trainer: Ignacio Beristain, Joel Diaz
Gym: Woodland Boxing Club (amateur)
Amateur Career
- Won a gold medal at the 1997 U.S. Junior Olympics at 106 lbs.
- Won a bronze medal at the International Junior Olympics at 112 lbs.
- Won a bronze medal at the 1998 U.S. Junior Championships at 119 lbs., losing to Mike Albares.
- Won a gold medal at the 2000 National Police Athletic League (PAL) Championships at 132 lbs., beating Paul Malignaggi and Marshall Christmas.
- Competed at the 2001 U.S. Championships at 132 lbs., losing to Verquan Kimbrough.
- Won a silver medal at the 2001 National Police Athletic League (PAL) Championships at 132 lbs., losing to Marshall Christmas.
- Won a bronze medal at the 2002 U.S. Championships at 132 lbs., losing to Lorenzo Reynolds.
- Won a gold medal at the 2002 National Police Athletic League (PAL) Championships at 132 lbs., beating Marlon Kerwick, David Rodela, and Allen Litzau.
- Won a gold medal at the 2003 U.S. Championships at 132 lbs., beating Aaron Bensinger, Karl Dargan, and Wes Ferguson.
- Won a gold medal at the 2003 1st Pan Am Qualifier in Belem do Para, Brazil at 132 lbs.
- Defeated Kenny Galarza (Puerto Rico) 13-3
- Defeated Ramiro Medina (Ecuador) 13-3
- Defeated Matias Daniel Ferreyra (Argentina) 25-19
- Competed at the 2003 National Police Athletic League (PAL) Championships at 132 lbs., losing to Tyrone Harris.
- Competed at the 2003 World Championships in Bangkok, Thailand at 132 lbs.
- Defeated Araik Sachbazjan (Czech Republic) 24-7
- Lost to Husnu Kocabas (Netherlands) 21-22
- Won a silver medal at the 2004 U.S. Championships at 132 lbs., beating Hector Ramos and Michael Torres, but losing to Anthony Vasquez.
- Won the 2004 U.S. Western Olympic Trials at 132 lbs., beating Sadot Vazquez.
- Won the 2004 U.S. Olympic Trials at 132 lbs., beating Miguel Gonzalez, Anthony Peterson, Anthony Vasquez, and Anthony Peterson again.
- Won the 2004 U.S. Olympic Box-offs at 132 lbs., beating Anthony Peterson.
- Won the 2004 Americas Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tijuana, Mexico to qualify for the Olympics.
- Won a gold medal at the 2004 Titan Games at 132 lbs.
- 2004 U.S. lightweight representative at the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
- Round of 32 - Defeated José David Mosquera (Colombia) RSC-OS 3
- Round of 16 - Lost to Rovshan Huseynov (Azerbaijan) 18-36