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Nicola Adams

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Nicola Virginia Adams OBE (born 26 October 1982) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2007 to 2019. She retired with an undefeated record and held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) female flyweight title in 2019. As an amateur, she became the first female boxer to become an Olympic champion after winning gold at London 2012, and the first double Olympic champion following a second gold medal at Rio 2016, both in the flyweight division. As of 27 May 2016 she was the reigning Olympic, World and European Games champion at flyweight, and won the entire set of amateur championships available to her – Olympic, Commonwealth and European Games' titles, and the World, European and European Union championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicola Adams is the 454th most popular boxer (up from 458th in 2019), the 7,911th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,844th in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Nicola Adams ranks 454 out of 496. Before her are Fazliddin Gaibnazarov, Muslim Gadzhimagomedov, Nouchka Fontijn, Kamran Shakhsuvarly, Satoshi Shimizu, and Stoyka Krasteva. After her are Andrey Zamkovoy, Abner Mares, Mikhail Aloyan, Angela Carini, Shakhobidin Zoirov, and Mohammed Rabii.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Nicola Adams ranks 1,306. Before her are Gunnar Heiðar Þorvaldsson, Takumi Watanabe, Jonathan Cantwell, Fabien Lefèvre, David Florence, and Lauren Oliver. After her are Ion Ansotegi, Lolo Jones, Taiji Furuta, Dave Mulligan, Takahiro Takagi, and Yōsuke Kataoka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nicola Adams ranks 7,913 out of 8,785. Before her are Titus Bramble (1981), Georgia May Jagger (1992), Tino Anjorin (2001), Jason Roberts (1978), David Florence (1982), and Esther McVey (1967). After her are Neil Taylor (1989), SuRie (1989), Patricia Allison (1994), Keinan Davis (1998), Scott Sinclair (1989), and Dave Mulligan (1982).

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Among BOXERS In United Kingdom

Among boxers born in United Kingdom, Nicola Adams ranks 26. Before her are Joe Calzaghe (1972), Chris Eubank (1966), Ricky Hatton (1978), Tony Bellew (1982), Carl Froch (1977), and Audley Harrison (1971). After her are Tony Jeffries (1985), Galal Yafai (1992), Chris Eubank Jr (1989), David Price (1983), Kell Brook (1986), and Josh Taylor (1991).

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