BOXER

Cecilia Brækhus

1981 - Today

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Cecilia Carmen Linda Brækhus (born 28 September 1981) is a Colombian-born Norwegian former professional boxer and kickboxer. She reigned as the undisputed female welterweight boxing champion from 2014 to 2020, and is the first woman in any weight class to hold the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously. Brækhus is also one of only 11 boxers in history, male or female, to hold all four major world titles simultaneously. She held the IBO title from 2016 to 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Cecilia Brækhus is the 432nd most popular boxer (down from 414th in 2024), the 299th most popular biography from Colombia (up from 309th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Colombian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Cecilia Brækhus ranks 432 out of 496Before her are Vichairachanon Khadpo, Shakur Stevenson, Kanat Islam, Keith Mwila, Han Soon-chul, and Toncho Tonchev. After her are Vernon Forrest, Nasser al-Shami, Magne Havnå, Israel Vázquez, Jérôme Thomas, and Yoan Pablo Hernández.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Cecilia Brækhus ranks 1,071Before her are Sidney Samson, Laurent Fressinet, Malkhaz Asatiani, Maarten van der Weijden, Ruslan Alekhno, and Ashley Eckstein. After her are Pirjo Muranen, Dennis Seidenberg, Ruslan Pimenov, Salem al-Hazmi, Kristian Pless, and Stefanie Böhler.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Cecilia Brækhus ranks 299 out of 356Before her are Mabel Mosquera (1969), Elson Becerra (1978), Cucho Hernández (1999), Carlos Carbonero (1990), Óscar Cortés (1968), and Edixon Perea (1984). After her are José Serpa (1979), Daniel Muñoz (1996), Sergio Higuita (1997), Yuri Alvear (1986), Adriana Campos (1979), and Luis Felipe Laverde (1979).

Among BOXERS In Colombia

Among boxers born in Colombia, Cecilia Brækhus ranks 5Before her are Rodrigo Valdez (1946), Clemente Rojas (1952), Alfonso Pérez (1949), and Jorge Eliécer Julio (1969). After her are Yuberjen Martínez (1991).