Richardson Hitchins

Richardson Hitchins
Statistics
Weight(s) Light Welterweight
Born (1997-09-26) 26 September 1997
New York City, United States[1]

Richardson Hitchins (born September 26, 1997) is an amateur boxer who represented Haiti at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he lost to Gary Antuanne Russell.

Hitchins was born in Brooklyn to Haitian parents. Having failed to qualify for the United States, he decided to represent his parents' country instead.

Hitchins is currently signed with Mayweather Promotions founded by Floyd Mayweather Jr.

References

  1. "Brooklyn boxer headed to 2016 Olympics in Brazil". nydailynews.com.
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