Shawn Estrada

• Home: East Los Angeles, California
• Birthdate: April 1, 1985

Weight Class: Middleweight/165 pounds
Weight: 165 pounds
Born: April 1, 1985
Lives: East Los Angeles, California
Coach: Rodrigo Mosquera, Juan Leon Estrada, Hector Aguilar
Club: Eddie Heredia
School: East Los Angeles College
Began boxing: 1997
Biggest Influence: My dad
Draw to boxing: My dad and uncle
Goals in and out of the ring: To be a champion so kids can look up to me
Career Highlight: Winning the Olympic Trials, International Duals, the Junior Olympics and the Junior Pan-Am games
Who was your biggest influence and why: My father, who was on Mexico's Olympic team and my Uncle Adan Estrada who was a pro boxer
How did you get involved with boxing boxing: When I was young my dad and my uncle would go to the gym and would never take us. One dad my brother and I snuck in the car and went. I have loved boxing since I first walked into the gym that day.
What is your greatest strength inside the ring: I am a very strong hard hitter
Did you ever play any other sports: Yes: football, Track & Field and baseball
What do you love most about Boxing: That I am comfortable in the ring
What are your goals in and out of the ring: To win an Olympic gold medal and become a world champion, as well as being a good role mode to my little girl Alyssa!
What is your favorite movie: All the Fridays and Bound by Honor
What is your favorite TV show: The Simpson's
What is your favorite song:  Any West Coast rap
What is something interesting about you that most people don't know: I want to be Fire Fighter, I surf, and Bravo is perfecting my golf swing
2008 UNITED STATES OLYMPIAN
2008 AMERICAS QUALIFIER GOLD MEDALIST

2008
Americas Qualifier II: dec. Andrew Fermin, TRI, 11-3, in first round; dec. Alexander Brand, COL, 13-2, in quarterfinals; dec. Yamaguchi Florentine, BRA, 12-7; dec. Ezequiel Maderna, ARG, 4-1
Americas Qualifier I: dec. Andrew Fermin, TRI, 9-7, in first round; lost on points to Carlos Gongora Mercado, ECU, 13-3

2007
USA vs. China: dec. Wang Jianzeng, 21-15
AIBA World Championships: stopped Artur Zlatopolski, RSCO-3, 1^st round; dec. Ryota Murata, 17-12, 2^nd round; lost by points to Konstantin Buga, 25-23, 3^rd round
USA vs. Australia Dual: dec. Jarred Fletcher, 17-10
U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Boxing: stopped Zacchaeus Hardrick, RSCO-3 (1:05), quarterfinals; dec. Fernando Guerrero, 20-12, semifinals; dec. Daniel Jacobs, 13-13 (33-23); dec. Daniel Jacobs, 24-14, for 1^st.
Pan Am Box-offs: lost on points to Shawn Porter, 17-13, in finals for 2nd. 
U.S. Championships:  stopped Keandrae Leatherwood, Tuscaloosa, Ala., RSC-3 (1:22); dec. Jason Montgomery, Hayward, Calif., 10-8; stopped Angel Santos, Newark, N.J., RCO-3 (1:46), in quarterfinals; lost on points to Shawn Porter, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio,  23-16, in semifinals.

2006
Six Nations Cup: dec. Samir Zidi Nettour, FRA, 36-18, in finals for 1st.
National PAL Championships: dec. Zaid Malik, Cleveland, Ohio, 13-2, in first round; stopped William Braley, San Clemente, Calif., RSC-2 (:59), in second round; lost on points to Nick Brinson, Geneva, N.Y., 2-1 (paper scoring) in third round.
Ken Goff Dual:  dec. Richard Reitte, CAN, RSC-3; lost on disqualification to Richard Reitte, CAN, DQ-3.
U.S. Championships: dec. Siju Shabazz, 26-11, in first round; dec. Fernando Guerrero, 16-4, in quarterfinals; lost points to Daniel Jacobs, 8-6, in semifinals for 3^rd. 

2005
National PAL Championships: dec. Siju Shabazz, 16-4, in quarterfinals; dec. Tristan Todd, 18-0, in semifinals; lost on disqualification to Daniel Jacobs, DQ-4
World Cup: dec. Sergey Rabchenko, BLR, 24-16 
USA vs. Hungary Dual: lost on points to Nagy Andras, HUN, 3-0; lost on points to Szello Imre, HUN, 3-0
U.S. Championships: stopped William Deets, 29-16, in first round; dec. Ken Porter II, 27-13, in quarterfinals; lost on points to Jonathan Nelson, 12-10, in semifinals for 4th