Clarence Vinson

Name: Clarence Vinson
Alias: Untouchable
Hometown: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 157cm
Reach: 175cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record


Member of the 2000 United States Boxing Team, winning a bronze medal in the bantamweight division. Vinson was also the 1997 and 1998 United States amateur Flyweight champion and the 1999 United States Amateur Bantamweight champion.

Olympic results

• 2000 Bronze medalist at bantamweight in Sydney, Australia.
• Defeated Rachid Bouita (France) 9-2
• Defeated Talaybek Kadyraliev (Kyrgyzstan) 12-7
• Defeated Crinu Olteanu (Romania) 26-19
• Lost to Guillermo Rigondeaux (Cuba) 6-18

Other Amateur Highlights

• 1997 World Championships participant at flyweight in Budapest, Hungary.
  • Defeated Shinya Hotta (Japan) 8-7
  • Lost to Alisher Rahimov (Uzbekistan) 3-14
• 1999 World Championships participant at bantamweight in Houston, United States.
  • Defeated Artur Mikaelian (Greece) 5-2
  • Defeated Gennadiy Ozarinski (Ukraine) 7-2
  • Lost to Zakhid Mekhtiev (Belarus) 3-14
• 1997 and 1998 US National Champion at flyweight.
• 1999 US National Champion at bantamweight.
• 2000 US Olympic Trials Champion at bantamweight in Tampa, United States.
  • Defeated Michael Oliver RET 1
  • Defeated Robert Guerrero 9-1
  • Defeated Aaron Garcia 12-4
• 2000 US Olympic Box-Offs Champion at bantamweight in Mashantucket, United States.
  • Defeated Aaron Garcia 9-4
• 2000 1st America´s Olympic Qualifier Gold Medalist at bantamweight in Tampa, United States.
  • Defeated Jefferson Loiola (Brazil) PTS
  • Defeated Benoit Gaudet (Canada) 5-0
  • Defeated Carlos Meza (Colombia) 17-8
  • Defeated Nehomar Cermeno (Venezuela) 8-6