Cam F. Awesome

Cam F. Awesome
Awesome (right) with a student during a motivational talk, November 2023
Born
Lenroy Thompson

(1988-08-06) August 6, 1988 (age 36)
Websitehttps://camfawesome.com/
Cam F. Awesome
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Super heavyweight

Cam F. Awesome (born August 6, 1988 in Uniondale, New York), formerly known as Lenroy Thompson, is an American amateur boxer best known for winning the US title in 2008, 2010, 2013 and 2014 and the Golden Gloves in 2009, 2011 and 2013 at super heavyweight.

He is featured in the 2017 Netflix boxing documentary, Counter Punch.[1] He frequently fights in pink to show his commitment to and involvement with the Breast Cancer Awareness Program. Awesome is the U.S. National Team Captain and is also the Athlete Director on USA Boxing Board of Directors.[2] He is a vegan since 2012 and promotes the lifestyle.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Cam F Awesome". Cam F Awesome. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-11-12.
  2. ^ "Cam F. Awesome". TeamUSA.org. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-12.
  3. ^ Iles-Wright, Cris (2013). "Cam Awesome vegan boxer". GreatVeganAthletes.com. Archived from the original on 2015-11-13. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  4. ^ "Cam F. Awesome". TeamUSA.org. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved 2018-06-12.