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==Career== ==Career==
At the age of 16, Kalamaras took time off of judo and became a boxer.<ref name="queenstribune.com">{{cite web|url=http://queenstribune.com/bayside-boxer-triumphs-at-golden-gloves/|title=Bayside Boxer Triumphs At Golden Gloves|work=Queens Tribune}}</ref> In 2011, he competed in the Golden Gloves, but lost in the semi-finals.<ref name="queenscourier.com">{{cite web|url=http://queenscourier.com/tag/stylianos-kalamaras/|title=Stylianos Kalamaras - QueensCourier.com|work=QueensCourier.com}}</ref> He did however beat Nicholous Perdomo in 2011, while competing in the 201 lb division.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.silive.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/03/golden_gloves_good_as_gold_for.html|title=Golden Gloves good as gold for Staten Island's Teddy Atlas Foundation|work=SILive.com}}</ref> In 2012, he competed in the New York Golden Gloves while being trained by K-2 Boxing club.<ref>http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/timothy-dougherty-cruise-win-daily-news-golden-gloves-finals-article-1.1050730</ref> In 2013, he won the He New York Metro Championships.<ref name="queenscourier.com"/> Kalamaras represented the Mendes Boxing Club during the ].<ref>http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/hail-victor-golden-gloves-cubero-wins-article-1.2115140</ref> He went on to defeat five opponents to earn the 2015 Gold Gloves Light Heavyweight title.<ref name="queenscourier.com"/> Kalamaras has hopes of joining either the US or Greek Olympic Team for the 2016 Rio Olympics.<ref name="queenscourier.com"/> At the age of 16, Kalamaras took time off of judo and became a boxer.<ref name="queenstribune.com">{{cite web|url=http://queenstribune.com/bayside-boxer-triumphs-at-golden-gloves/|title=Bayside Boxer Triumphs At Golden Gloves|work=Queens Tribune}}</ref> In 2011, he competed in the Golden Gloves, but lost in the semi-finals.<ref name="queenscourier.com">{{cite web|url=http://queenscourier.com/tag/stylianos-kalamaras/|title=Stylianos Kalamaras - QueensCourier.com|work=QueensCourier.com}}</ref> He did however beat Nicholous Perdomo in 2011, while competing in the 201 lb division.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.silive.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/03/golden_gloves_good_as_gold_for.html|title=Golden Gloves good as gold for Staten Island's Teddy Atlas Foundation|work=SILive.com}}</ref> In 2012, he competed in the New York Golden Gloves while being trained by K-2 Boxing club.<ref>http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/timothy-dougherty-cruise-win-daily-news-golden-gloves-finals-article-1.1050730</ref> In 2013, he won the He New York Metro Championships.<ref name="queenscourier.com"/> Kalamaras represented the Mendes Boxing Club during the ].<ref>http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/hail-victor-golden-gloves-cubero-wins-article-1.2115140</ref> where he went on to defeat five opponents to earn the Light Heavyweight title.<ref name="queenscourier.com"/> Kalamaras has hopes of joining either the US or Greek Olympic Team for the 2016 Rio Olympics.<ref name="queenscourier.com"/>


==Personal life== ==Personal life==

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Stylianos “The Spartan King" Kalamaras is a two sport athlete in both boxing and judo. As a judoka he trained out of Spartak Judo Club. He holds a 466-49 Judo record. In 2003,Kalamaras earned the USA Judo Jr. Athlete of the Year, when he had a 64-5 record. He would eventually earn 3x Jr Olympic Gold Medalist 5x Jr. National Champion, 6x International Champion in a total of 31 Gold Medals in Judo. He also won the 2015 Gold Gloves Light Heavyweight title.

Career

At the age of 16, Kalamaras took time off of judo and became a boxer. In 2011, he competed in the Golden Gloves, but lost in the semi-finals. He did however beat Nicholous Perdomo in 2011, while competing in the 201 lb division. In 2012, he competed in the New York Golden Gloves while being trained by K-2 Boxing club. In 2013, he won the He New York Metro Championships. Kalamaras represented the Mendes Boxing Club during the New York Golden Gloves. where he went on to defeat five opponents to earn the Light Heavyweight title. Kalamaras has hopes of joining either the US or Greek Olympic Team for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Personal life

Kalamaras lives in Bayside, New York. He has been enlisted in the US Navy since 2010, while also attending college at Queens College.

References

  1. "Morris Cup Judo Tournament". officejunkies.net.
  2. ^ "The Spartan King". upandupny.com.
  3. ^ "Bayside Boxer Triumphs At Golden Gloves". Queens Tribune.
  4. ^ "Stylianos Kalamaras - QueensCourier.com". QueensCourier.com.
  5. "Golden Gloves good as gold for Staten Island's Teddy Atlas Foundation". SILive.com.
  6. http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/timothy-dougherty-cruise-win-daily-news-golden-gloves-finals-article-1.1050730
  7. http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/hail-victor-golden-gloves-cubero-wins-article-1.2115140
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