Early career
Jaramillo had over 40 amateur bouts. She won the junior division in the New Mexico state amateur championships in 1996 and 1997. In 1998 she won a silver medal in the junior division of the Women's National Championships. She placed in two other competitions in 1999, and achieved a gold medal in the 1999 Everlast National PAL Championships, defeating future pro boxers Andrea Nelson and Kelly Whaley, both by 5-0 decisions.
In 2000, she competed in dual meets on the USA Women's Amateur Boxing Team, once against Canada, and twice against Russia. She earned a silver medal in all three meets.
Highlights of Jaramillo’s amateur career:
* 1996 – State Champion-Junior Division
* 1997 - State Champion – Junior Division
* 1997 – Junior Olympics Champion
* 1997 – Silver Gloves Champion – Junior Division
* 1997 – Golden Gloves Champion – Junior Division
* 1998 – State Champion – Junior Division
* 1998 – Junior Olympics Champion
* 1998 – Silver Gloves Champion- Junior Division
* 1998 – Silver Gloves Champion – Junior Division
* 1998 – Golden Gloves Champion – Junior Division
* 1998 – Women’s National Championships-Junior Division, Silver Medalist
* 1999 – Everlast Women’s National Championships – Open Division, Bronze Medalist
* 1999 – Ringside Women’s National Golden Gloves – Open Division, Silver Medalist
* 1999 – Everlast National PAL Championships – Open Division, Gold Medalist (Defeated, now pro-boxers, Andrea Nelson and Kelly Whaley, both 5-0 decision)
* 2000 – Everlast Women’s Nationals – Bronze Medalist
* 2000 – USA vs. Canada – Silver Medalist
* 2000 – USA vs. Russia Dual – Silver Medalist (Nov. 15)
* 2000 – USA vs. Russia Dual – Silver Medalist (Nov. 17)
As an amateur Stephanie's strength trainer was Koeth Jardine
Professional career
Jaramillo made her pro debut on June 29, 2002. She had seven professional bouts.
On December 3, 2004, she fought Sumya Anani, who at the time held the WIBA, IFBA, IBA, and GBU titles. Jaramillo went the distance but lost by decision.
Retirement
Jaramillo announced her retirement on May 10, 2005. She remains active in boxing management and training. She was inducted into the Amateur Athletic World Hall of Fame Museum for Outstanding Boxing Achievement.
Jaramillo is Vice President of her family company, AmeriStar Construction, Inc. She says, "If not for the sweat and tears and hard work of my mother and father, the company would not be where it is today." Now President Ricky Jaramillo, his wife Angela Jaramillo, and Stephanie run the business.
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Real name : Stephanie Jaramillo
Nickname(s) : Golden Girl
Rated at : Welterweight
Nationality : American
Birth date : May 18, 1982 (1982-05-18)
Birth place : Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Boxing record
Total fights : 7
Wins : 4
Wins by KO : 2
Losses : 2
Draws : 1
