Carson CA 13 year old Gary Salazar, of Aleman Boxing Fresno, defeated Rudy Macedo the Northern California champion to become the California State Silver Glove Champion in the 12-13 year old 112 lbs division.
Salazar now advances to the Silver Gloves Regional Tournament held January 8-11th , also held in the Los Angeles area that includes champions from western states.
If Salazar wins at Regionals then next is the National Silver Gloves Tournament in Kansas City, MO on Feb. 3-7, 2009.
Gary recently won the Silver Medal at 106 lbs at the 2008 P.A.L. National Tournament this past October. He is a student at Sequoia Middle School.
Gary advanced to the state championships by winning the Central California Association on Nov 1st in Bakersfield, CA.
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