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Puebla hosts Pan American Elite Boxing Continental Championship 2026
The city of Puebla, Mexico, hosted the finals of the 2026 Pan American Elite Boxing Continental Championship at the Miguel Hidalgo Gymnasium. The event featured boxers from various American nations and was attended by Puebla Governor Alejandro Armenta Mier.
Key match results included Mexican boxer Fátima Herrera defeating Canada’s Maxim Lessard. In the 54 kg category, Venezuela’s Diana Maestre won gold against the United States’ Yoseline Pérez. In the 60 kg division, American Jajaira González defeated Colombia’s Camila Camilo.
Athletes and coaches from countries including the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, and Curaçao praised the tournament's organization and the quality of the facilities. The championship is noted as part of the Olympic cycle, bringing together prominent boxers from across the continent.
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Alejandro Armenta Mier · Mexican Boxing Federation · Miguel Hidalgo Gymnasium · Pan American Boxing Confederation · Puebla
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The event took place at the Miguel Hidalgo Gymnasium. diariosinsecretos.com · oronoticiaspuebla.com · www.mundodemujeres.com.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Puebla hosted the finals of the 2026 Pan American Elite Boxing Continental Championship. diariosinsecretos.com · oronoticiaspuebla.com · www.mundodemujeres.com.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Diana Maestre won gold in the 54 kg category against Yoseline Pérez. diariosinsecretos.com · oronoticiaspuebla.com · www.mundodemujeres.com.mx
- [● 2 SOURCES] The tournament is part of the Olympic cycle. oronoticiaspuebla.com · www.mundodemujeres.com.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Jajaira González defeated Camila Camilo in the 60 kg division. diariosinsecretos.com · oronoticiaspuebla.com · www.mundodemujeres.com.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Fátima Herrera defeated Maxim Lessard. diariosinsecretos.com · oronoticiaspuebla.com · www.mundodemujeres.com.mx