Gemma Richardson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England | 4 August 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight(s) | Light-welterweight, Lightweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total fights | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gemma Paige Richardson (born 4 August 2001) is an English professional boxer. As an amateur she won gold medals at the 2018 Youth World Championships, [2] and the 2018 [3] and 2019 European Youth Championships [4] along with a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. [5] Richardson missed out on selection for the 2024 Summer Olympics and turned professional in November 2024. [6] 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. [7] In her next fight, Richardson scored her first stoppage win in the paid ranks with a fifth round technical knockout success over Tereza Dvorakova at Connexin Live Arena in Hull on 28 June 2025. [8]