Dream Big. Work Hard. Fight Ferociously.
Introduction
Founded in 1916, the UC Berkeley Boxing Club (CAL BOXING) is the longest continuously established collegiate boxing program in the nation. We compete in intercollegiate boxing events as members of the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA), sanctioned by USA Boxing.
We welcome new student athletes with or without experience and strive for our boxers to reach their full potential.
Mission
Inspire confidence and character through mastering the art and science of boxing as a team. Build heart and tenacity in team members by overcoming any obstacle with a burning desire to improve in all areas of life. Fight to develop leaders and champions in and beyond the ring with respect, hard work, and a passion. Establish the University of California, Berkeley's Boxing Team as one of the top collegiate boxing programs in the nation.
Founded in 1916, the UC Berkeley Boxing Club (CAL BOXING) is the longest continuously established collegiate boxing program in the nation. We compete in intercollegiate boxing events as members of the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA), sanctioned by USA Boxing.
We welcome new student athletes with or without experience and strive for our boxers to reach their full potential.
Mission
Inspire confidence and character through mastering the art and science of boxing as a team. Build heart and tenacity in team members by overcoming any obstacle with a burning desire to improve in all areas of life. Fight to develop leaders and champions in and beyond the ring with respect, hard work, and a passion. Establish the University of California, Berkeley's Boxing Team as one of the top collegiate boxing programs in the nation.
Vision
- Leadership: Push yourself and your teammates to grow as athletes and individuals.
- Community: Create a positive atmosphere of enthusiasm that attracts and spreads optimism. Give and receive help.
- Growth: Build confidence and self-awareness through challenging willpower, intellect, and physical ability by facing skilled opponents in the ring. Make a positive impact in each member’s life. Overcome limiting beliefs.
- Invitational events: Develop the character and boxing skills in club members to enable them to represent Cal Boxing competitively in invitational boxing events.
- Regional and national tournaments: Cultivate a strong team prepared to succeed in tournaments and fight with heart.
- Alumni: Build a network of like-minded people who work together to inspire our values in past, present, and future members of the Cal Boxing Club.
Values
- PASSION: Love what you do and do what you love.
- RESPECT
- ACCOUNTABILITY: Keep your word. Be on time.
- COMMITMENT: Fully commit your mind, body, and spirit.
- TENACITY: Overcome limiting beliefs and obstacles. Cultivate resilience. Be relentless.
- INTEGRITY: Be real with yourself and others.
- COLLABORATION: Work together to achieve success. We will reach our best as a team.
- EVOLVE: Be better today than you were yesterday and become even better tomorrow.
Club Leadership
Coaches
Head Coach - Jon Zaul
Assistant Coach - Evan Kamei
Assistant Coach - Jacqueline Garcia
Officers
President - Joseph Accurso
Vice-President - Aaron Tirado
Treasurer - Jasmine Kirstein
Safety Officer - Quin Witherspoon
Past Officers
2022-2023
Lea Chambadal, Ryan Everly
2021-2022
Lea Chambadal, Caitlin Phan, Elliot Clark
2020-2021
Helena Park, Lea Chambadal
2019 - 2020
Marcos Lopez, Jason Lan, Ingrid Gonzalez Larios
2018 - 2019
Christopher Berven, Ruby Guzalowski, Simrit Dhillon
2016 - 2018
Jacqueline Garcia, Vivian Chuang, Eric Pan
2015 - 2016
Gerald Santos, Patrick Martens, and Patrick Avila
Brent Scheidemantle and Vivian Chuang
2014 - 2015
Gerald Santos, Claire Glowniak, Ryan Wen, Ron Desmond
2012 - 2014
Andrew Luu, Evan Kamei, Lee Jensen
2011 - 2012
Jewell Fix, Mike Brennan, and Jean-Carlos Oviedo
2010 - 2011
Mike Hastings
2009 - 2010
Mike Hastings and Jewell Fix
2009 - 2010
David Rosenfield and John Fitzpatrick
2007 - 2009
Siamac Ehsan and David Keegan
2005 - 2006
Bobby Bolger
2004 - 2007
Todd Gaylord and Zach White
2003 - 2004
Jon Zaul and Todd Gaylord
2002 - 2003
Mike Schuck, Jon Zaul, Bobby Humphrey III
2001 - 2002
Hwasung Lee
2000 - 2001
Walt Jang
2022-2023
Lea Chambadal, Ryan Everly
2021-2022
Lea Chambadal, Caitlin Phan, Elliot Clark
2020-2021
Helena Park, Lea Chambadal
2019 - 2020
Marcos Lopez, Jason Lan, Ingrid Gonzalez Larios
2018 - 2019
Christopher Berven, Ruby Guzalowski, Simrit Dhillon
2016 - 2018
Jacqueline Garcia, Vivian Chuang, Eric Pan
2015 - 2016
Gerald Santos, Patrick Martens, and Patrick Avila
Brent Scheidemantle and Vivian Chuang
2014 - 2015
Gerald Santos, Claire Glowniak, Ryan Wen, Ron Desmond
2012 - 2014
Andrew Luu, Evan Kamei, Lee Jensen
2011 - 2012
Jewell Fix, Mike Brennan, and Jean-Carlos Oviedo
2010 - 2011
Mike Hastings
2009 - 2010
Mike Hastings and Jewell Fix
2009 - 2010
David Rosenfield and John Fitzpatrick
2007 - 2009
Siamac Ehsan and David Keegan
2005 - 2006
Bobby Bolger
2004 - 2007
Todd Gaylord and Zach White
2003 - 2004
Jon Zaul and Todd Gaylord
2002 - 2003
Mike Schuck, Jon Zaul, Bobby Humphrey III
2001 - 2002
Hwasung Lee
2000 - 2001
Walt Jang