BIOGRAPHY
Stephanie Simon (2-0) is a professional boxer and a United States Marine Corps Captain. She is the 2024 Olympic Trials Boxing Champion, a four-time Elite National Boxing Champion, a three-time National Collegiate Boxing Champion, and a United States Marine Corps Boxing Hall of Famer. Originally from Atlanta, GA, she grew up in Vancouver, WA, and now resides in Los Angeles, CA.
After graduating from Evergreen High School in 2012 as an All-American wrestler, All-State discus thrower, and honor roll student, Stephanie Simon earned a spot at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. It was there that she discovered boxing, going on to become a three-time Collegiate National Champion. She also captained the track team and was a member of the Glee Club.
In 2017, Stephanie commissioned as a U.S. Marine Corps officer, serving as an Amphibious Assault Officer, where she led 50 Marines and commanded 20 Amphibious Assault Vehicles. She was honored to be part of the first wave of women in USMC history to serve in combat arms.
Towards the end of her active-duty service, she was selected as captain of the USMC boxing team, becoming a two-time national champion and earning a place in the USMC Boxing Hall of Fame. After transitioning to the Marine Corps Reserves in 2022, she moved to Miami, FL, where she won the 2022 USA Nationals and the 2023 National Golden Gloves Championship. In December 2023, she secured victory at the 2024 Olympic Trials at 146 lbs.
In April 2024, Stephanie moved to Los Angeles, CA, to pursue her professional boxing career while serving as the Recruiting Support Officer at Recruiting Station Los Angeles (USMC).