" Anything in life is possible ". That is the attitude of a young 21 year old, 2012 Light Heavyweight ( 178 Lbs. ) Olympian runner up, Marcus Browne from Park Hill gym located in Staten Island, N.Y.
This homey is a member of the Cops N Kids program that is runned and supported of Pat Russo and the legendary trainer Teddy Atlas. Trained under the tuteledge of the the Stark family. The premier boxing family of Gary Stark Sr and his son Gary Stark Jr. Both respected boxers in thier own right. Can't go wrong there!!
This kid is a two time PAL boxing winner, two time Golden Gloves and now an Olympian contender. He's been boxing since age 8 , fundamentals taught by his father, also Golden Gloves Champ himself.
This young man has the looks , a beautiful smile, he's articulate, bright,. The whole Olympic deal for success!
But, most impressive of all to the viewers that were invited to Park Hill gym; located in the projects in Clinton area of Staten Island, where Marcus grew up. He showed us a spectacular
performance. With his trainer Gary Stark Sr. taking him through the paces, for , four rounds. He displayed he's a thinking boxer, focused on his trainers instructions; good leg movement and body movement , slips faints, rolls, and blocking, etc. Then the respected trainer Teddy Atlas stepped into the ring and took him another few rounds . The kid exhibited head movement, spinning and ducking. The whole package. Terrific!!
Upon completion of this exhibition his breathing was light, which showed his fine conditioning. He's top seed!!
This young man, Marcus Browne is someone to keep an eye on during the London games 2012.