Rashida Ellis

Rashida Ellis is an American boxer.

Rashida Ellis
Statistics
Weight classLightweight
Born (1995-06-04) June 4, 1995[1]
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 IstanbulLightweight
Bronze medal – third place2019 Ulan-UdeLightweight
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 LimaLightweight

She won a medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships.[2]

She represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3] She is openly lesbian.[4]

References
  1. "Boxing ELLIS Rashida - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". web.archive.org. July 26, 2021.
  2. 2019 World Championships results
  3. OlympicTalk (June 17, 2021). "U.S. Olympic team roster: Athletes qualified for Tokyo Games". OlympicTalk. NBC Sports. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  4. Outsports (July 12, 2021). "At least 180 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far". Outsports. Retrieved August 3, 2021.


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