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Off Track ..... Holyfield says US failure all about money

China Daily | Updated: 2008-08-21 08:25

Off Track ..... Holyfield says US failure all about money

Former world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield believes the failure of the US boxing team can be traced back to an obsession with money.

Holyfield had predicted three golds in boxing but only heavyweight Deontay Wilder is still standing of the nine who began the tournament.

"They didn't do very well, not well at all," Holyfield, a bronze medallist at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984, said. "We've got to tighten up the amateur program so that in four years we do a whole lot better.

Off Track ..... Holyfield says US failure all about money

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