Gemma Richardson

Gemma Richardson
Born	(2000-11-28) 28 November 2000 (age 24) Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Nationality	English
Statistics
Weight(s)	Light-welterweight, Lightweight
Medal record Women's amateur boxing Representing   England Youth World Championships 2018 Budapest Light-welterweight European Youth Championships 2019 Sofia Light-welterweight 2018 Roseto Light-welterweight Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham Lightweight

Gemma Paige Richardson is an English boxer who won gold medals at the 2018 Youth World Championships, ^[1] and the 2018 ^[2] and 2019 European Youth Championships. ^[3] She won a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. ^[4] Richardson missed out on selection for the 2024 Summer Olympics and turned professional in November 2024. ^[5] She made her pro-debut at De Vere Whites in Bolton on 8 March 2025, defeating Angelika Oles on points in a six-round bout. ^[6]

References

1. "Student Gemma is world boxing champion". Gainsborough Standard. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
2. Vickers, Will (23 May 2018). "Exclusive Interview With Gemma Richardson — Boxing News". Boxing News 24/7. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
3. "EUBC | EUROPEAN BOXING CONFEDERATION – EUBC | EUROPEAN BOXING CONFEDERATION" (PDF). www.eubcboxing.org. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
4. "Profile of Gemma Richardson". teamengland.org. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
5. "Gemma Richardson: "2024 has been the worst year of my life. My dream got stolen. They stole my dream."". Fight Post. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
6. "Gemma Richardson Makes a Successful Professional Debut". Fight Post. Retrieved 10 March 2025.