Nadezhda Torlopova
Nadezhda Viktorovna Torlopova (Russian: Надежда Викторовна Торлопова, born 23 November 1978) is a Russian boxer.[1] She is the 2010 AIBA World Champion.
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Born | November 23, 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Torlopova competed in women's middleweight boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, winning the silver medal, after losing to American boxer Claressa Shields 12–19 in the gold medal bout. She retired soon afterwards.[2][3]
Personal life
Torlopova is married to her husband and has one son and two daughters.
References
- London Olympics 2012 Nadezda Torlopova Archived 2012-08-24 at the Wayback Machine
- "Soviet Olympic champion gymnast faces backlash after accusing ex-team-mate of sexual assault".
- "Olympics boxing: Claressa Shields takes middleweight gold for USA". Archived from the original on 2012-08-09. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
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