Nicola Adams

Nicola Adams OBE
Adams in 2012
Statistics
Rated at	Flyweight
Height	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Nationality	British
Born	26 October 1982 (1982-10-26) (age 34) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Boxing record
Total fights	0
Wins	0
Losses	0
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 2 0 0 World Championships 1 3 0 European Championships 1 1 0 European Games 1 0 0 European Union Championships 2 0 0 Commonwealth Games 1 0 0 Total 8 4 0 Women's amateur boxing Representing  United Kingdom Summer Olympics 2012 London Flyweight 2016 Rio de Janeiro Flyweight World Championships 2016 Astana 51 kg European Games 2015 Baku 51 kg Representing  England World Championships 2008 Ningbo 54 kg 2010 Bridgetown 51 kg 2012 Qinhuangdao 51 kg Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow Flyweight European Championships 2011 Rotterdam 51 kg 2007 Vejle 54 kg EU Championships 2011 Katowice 51 kg 2013 Keszthely 51 kg

Nicola Adams OBE (born 26 October 1982) is a British professional boxer. The first woman to win an Olympic boxing title, she is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medallist in the women's flyweight division. As of 27 May 2016 she is the reigning Olympic, World, Commonwealth Games and European Games champion at flyweight.

Adams represented Haringey Police Community Club at boxing. She is openly bisexual, and was named the most influential LGBT person in Britain by The Independent in 2012. She also became the first openly LGBT person to win an Olympic boxing Gold medal, after her win at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Adams was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire. She was educated at Agnes Stewart Church of England High School, Ebor Gardens, Leeds. She also went to Hopwood Hall College in Rochdale. In November 2012, she topped the list of The Independent's 101 most influential LGBT people in Britain for 2012.

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