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Nicola Virginia Adams OBE (born 26 October 1982) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2017 to 2019. She retired with an undefeated record and held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) female flyweight title in 2019.
Nicola Adams knew exactly where she was heading from the age of 13. After going to the local gym in Leeds with her mum to get fit, Adams was soon in a boxing session and discovered her love for the noble art.
Nicola Adams became the first ever female boxer to retain an Olympic title after securing her second Olympic gold medal at Rio 2016, following up her triumph from London 2012.
Mar 13, 2023 · The first woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing, Nicola Adams’ place in history is assured. But her impact went way beyond the ring at London 2012 and Rio 2016. The facts. Age: 40. Born: Leeds. Olympics: London 2012, Rio 2016. Olympic medals: Gold x2. The journey
Oct 12, 2023 · Nicola Adams, born on 26 October 1982 in Leeds, England, found her calling in boxing when she was just 12 years old. Drawn to the sport’s unique blend of discipline and energy, she began her journey at the Burmantofts Amateur Boxing Club.
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Jun 10, 2021 · Nicola Adams OBE is officially the most successful female boxer from England of all time. A trailblazer for women's boxing, she made her Team England debut at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, where she became the first-ever women's Commonwealth champion.