Below is a list of National

Amateur Boxing Amateur boxing is the variant of boxing practiced in clubs and associations around the world, at the Olympic Games, Pan American Games and Commonwealth Games, as well as at the varsity sports, collegiate level. Amateur boxing bouts comprise three ...

Featherweight Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling. Boxing Professional boxing History A featherweight boxer weighs in at a limit of . In the early days of the division, ...

Champions, also known as United States Amateur Champions, along with the state or region which they represented. The weight class was contested at 125 pounds between 1889 and 1921. It was then contested at 126 pounds between 1922 and 1951, before returning to 125 pounds in 1952; which it is currently contested at. The United States National Boxing Championships bestow the title of United States Amateur Champion on amateur boxers for winning the annual national amateur boxing tournament organized by

USA Boxing USA Boxing is the national governing body for Olympic-style boxing. It is overseen by the United States Olympic Committee and World Boxing, which sets its rules. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Boxing is a non-profit organizati ...

, the national governing body for Olympic boxing and is the United States' member organization of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA). It is one of four premier amateur boxing tournaments, the others being the

National Golden Gloves The Golden Gloves of America is an organization that promotes annual competitions of amateur boxing in the United States, in which winners are awarded a belt and a ring, and the title of national champion. The organization currently owns 30 fr ...

Tournament, which crowns its own amateur featherweight champion, the Police Athletic League Tournament, and the United States Armed Forces Tournament, all sending champions to the US Olympic Trials. *1889 - J. Brown, New York, New York (spring); J. Gorman, SAC (winter) *1890 - J. Schneering, New York, New York *1891 - W.H. Horton, Navy *1892 - Not held *1893 - W.H. Horton, Navy *1894 - C. Miner, CAC *1895 - L. Campbell, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania *1896 - Not held *1897 - Joe McCann, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *1898 - Not held *1899 -

John Burns John Elliot Burns (20 October 1858 – 24 January 1943) was an English trade unionist and politician, particularly associated with London politics and Battersea. He was a socialist and then a Liberal Member of Parliament and Minister. He was ...

, New York, New York *1900 - John Scholes, Toronto, Ontario, Canada *1901 - John Scholes, Toronto, Ontario, Canada *1902 - Joe McCann, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *1903 - J. McGarry, Mott Haven AC *1904 - T.J. Fitzpatrick, Boston, Massachusetts *1905 - Willie Cornell, Lowell, Massachusetts *1906 - W.J. Leonard, San Francisco, California *1907 - T.J. Fitzpatrick, Boston, Massachusetts *1908 - E.J. Walsh, New York, New York *1909 - T.J. Fitzpatrick, Boston, Massachusetts *1910 - Frank Smith, Boston, Massachusetts *1911 - Frank Hufnagie, Brooklyn, New York *1912 - John Cooper, Chelsea, Massachusetts *1913 - Walter Hitchen, Toronto, Ontario, Canada *1914 - V. Pokorni, Cleveland, Ohio *1915 - Art Strawhacker, Cleveland, Ohio *1916 -

William Morris William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditiona ...

, New York, New York *1917 - Earl Baird, Seattle, Washington *1918 - James Fruzetti, Brockton, Massachusetts *1919 - W.P. Corbett, Somerville, Massachusetts *1920 - Solly Seeman, Brooklyn, New York *1921 - Dan Gartin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *1922 - George Fifield, Toronto, Ontario, Canada *1923 - Terry Parker, Boston, Massachusetts *1924 - Joe Salas, Los Angeles, California *1925 - Ray Alfano, St. Louis, Missouri *1926 - Patsy Rufalo, New York, New York *1927 - Christopher Battalino, Hartford, Connecticut *1928 - Harry Devine, Waltham, Massachusetts *1929 - Martin Zuniga, Los Angeles, California *1930 - Ray Meyers, New York, New York *1931 - Anthony Sarpati, New York, New York *1932 - Richard Carter, New York, New York *1933 - Louis Barisano, Boston, Massachusetts *1934 - Ed Waling, Highland Park, Michigan *1935 - Al Nettlow, River Rouge, Michigan *1936 - Joseph Church, Buffalo, New York *1937 - Ed Waling, Detroit, Michigan *1938 - Bill Eddy, Flint, Michigan *1939 - Bill Eddy, Flint, Michigan *1940 -

Frank Robinson Frank Robinson (August 31, 1935 – February 7, 2019), nicknamed "the Judge", was an American professional baseball outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for five teams over 21 seasons: the Cincinnati Reds (1956–196 ...

, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania *1941 - *1942 - *1943 - *1944 - Major Jones, Kansas City, Missouri *1945 - Virgil Franklin, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma *1946 - Leo Kelly, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania *1947 - Wallace (Bud) Smith, Cincinnati, Ohio *1948 - T. Fittipaldo, Warren, Ohio *1949 - Benny Apostadiro, Honolulu, Hawaii *1950 - Sammy Rodgers, Baltimore, Maryland *1951 - Len Walters, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada *1952 - Mac Martinez, San Jose, California *1953 - Bob Tenequer, Lawton, Oklahoma *1954 - Stan Fitzgerald, Buffalo, New York *1955 - Joe Charles, Air Force *1956 - Jim Pettaway, Toledo, Ohio *1957 - Rubin Pizzarro, New York, New York *1958 - John Patrick Britt, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *1959 - Roy Houpe, Columbus, Ohio *1960 - George Foster, Cincinnati, Ohio *1961 - Ralph Ungricht, Provo, Utah *1962 - Steve Freeman, Houston, Texas *1963 - Victor Baerga, New York, New York *1964 - Charles Smith, Air Force *1965 - Lawrence Hines, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *1966 - R. Lozado, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina *1967 - Roy DeFilippis, San Diego, California *1968 - George McGarvey, Washington, DC *1969 - Joe Bennett, Joliet, Illinois *1970 - Ray Lunny III, San Francisco, California *1971 - Ricky Boudreaux, New Orleans, Louisiana *1972 - Jerome Artis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *1973 - Howard Davis Jr., Glen Cove, New York *1974 - Michael Hess, Portland, Oregon *1975 - Davey Lee Armstrong, Tacoma, Washington *1976 - Davey Lee Armstrong, Tacoma, Washington *1977 - Johnny Bumphus, Nashville, Tennessee *1978 - Elichi Jumawan, Wahiawa, Hawaii *1979 - Bernard Taylor *1980 - Clifford Gray, Boynton Beach, Florida *1981 - Guadalupe Suarez, Corpus Christi, Texas *1982 - Orlando Johnson, Chicago, Illinois (spring), Clifford Gray, Boynton Beach, Florida (winter) *1983 - Andrew Minsker, Portland, Oregon *1984 - Lyndon Walker, Washington, DC *1985 - Runnell Doll, Army *1986 - Kelcie Banks, Chicago, Illinois *1987 - Kelcie Banks, Chicago, Illinois *1988 - Carl Daniels, St. Louis, Missouri *1989 - Frank Peña, Aurora, Colorado *1990 -

Oscar De La Hoya Oscar De La Hoya ( , ; born February 4, 1973) is an American Promoter (entertainment), boxing promoter and former professional boxing, professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2008. His accolades include winning 11 list of boxing sextuple ch ...

, Los Angeles, California *1991 - Ivan Robinson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *1992 - Julian Wheeler, Navy *1993 - Julian Wheeler, Navy *1994 - Frank Carmona, Los Angeles, California *1995 -

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. (né Sinclair; born February 24, 1977) is an American boxing promoter and former professional boxer who competed between 1996 and 2017. He list of undefeated boxing world champions, retired with an undefeated record a ...

, Grand Rapids, Michigan *1996 -

Augie Sanchez Augustine Anthony Sanchez (born November 17, 1977, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.) is an American boxing trainer and retired featherweight boxer. As an amateur boxer, he was the US featherweight champion, known for being the last American to defeat Fl ...

, Los Angeles, California *1997 - Jason Ingwaldson, Glendora, California *1998 - Michael Evans *1999 - Rocky Juarez, Houston, Texas *2000 - Rocky Juarez, Houston, Texas *2001 - Andre Dirrell, Flint, Michigan *2002 - Johnny Vasquez Jr., Snyder, Texas *2003 - Aaron Garcia, Vista, California *2004 - Brandon Ríos Garden City, Kansas *2005 - Mark Davis, Cleveland, Ohio *2006 - Mark Davis, Cleveland, Ohio *2007 - Raynell Williams, Cleveland, Ohio *2008 -

Robert Rodriguez Robert Anthony Rodriguez ( ; born June 20, 1968) is an American filmmaker, composer, and visual effects supervisor. He shoots, edits, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and in his home state of Texas. Rodriguez directed the 1992 ...

*2009 - Kevin Rivers *2010 - Joseph Diaz Jr., Elmonte, California *2011 - Joseph Diaz Jr., Elmonte, California *2012 - Joet Gonzalez, Glendora, California *2013 - Gary Antonio Russell (with headgear), Eduardo Martinez (without headgear) *2014 - JaRico O'Quinn *2015 - Christopher Colbert *2016 - Duke Ragan *2017 - Duke Ragan *2018 - Duke Ragan

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