Tamami Hosoya

Also known as

Sky Hosoya

Description

New York boxer who started boxing in 1993 at Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn under Antonio Tomahawk, and was among the winners of the first U.S. national amateur boxing championships with a women's division (Augusta, Georgia, July 1997).

Teachers (1)

  • Antonio Tomahawk
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    The teacher's own account.
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
    (1993)
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    The teacher's own account.
    “Hosoya started boxing in 1993. She trained at Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, and her trainer was Antonio Tomahawk.”
    — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info
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    “We used to stick her in there with kids who were, 16, 17 years old.”
    — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info

Sources

“The first U.S. national amateur boxing championships to have a women’s division was held in Augusta, Georgia, in July 1997. Winners included New York’s Tamami “Sky” Hosoya.”
— Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Tamami Hosoya. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5JWHXPXJ8PMCRNJQTF5DKGH - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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