Georgia O'Connor (born 18 February 2000[2]) is an English professional boxer. As an amateur, she won a gold medal at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games, silver at the 2017 Youth World Championships,[3] and bronze at the 2018 Youth World Championships.[4] She also reached the quarter-finals at the 2018 European Youth Championships after winning bronze and silver medals as a junior in previous editions of the tournament.[5]

Georgia O'Connor
Born (2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 24)
Durham, England
Statistics
Weight(s)Light-middleweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights3
Wins3
Wins by KO0
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  England
Youth World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Guwahati Middleweight
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest Middleweight
Commonwealth Youth Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Nassau Middleweight

Personal life

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O'Connor is of Irish descent.[6] She lived in France for a brief period as a child and is a fluent French speaker. She is a black belt and 3-time National Champion in Taekwondo as well as being undefeated in kickboxing. As of 2022, she is studying for a degree in civil engineering. She plays the guitar and sings in her spare time.[7]

Professional boxing record

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3 fights 3 wins 0 losses
By decision 3 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
3 Win 3–0 Joyce Van Ee PTS 4 15 Oct 2022 The O2 Arena, London, England
2 Win 2–0 Erica Alvarez PTS 6 2 Apr 2022 Newcastle Arena, Newcastle, England
1 Win 1–0 Ester Konecna PTS 6 16 Oct 2021 Newcastle Arena, Newcastle, England

References

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  1. ^ "Boxing record for Georgia O'Connor". BoxRec.
  2. ^ "Georgia O'Connor on Instagram: "Blessed to be celebrating my 23rd birthday in Ireland 🇮🇪☘️ Thank you to everyone for the messages so far ❤️"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Teenage boxer strikes silver in World Championships in India". Oxford Mail. 1 December 2017. Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "EUBC | EUROPEAN BOXING CONFEDERATION – EUBC | EUROPEAN BOXING CONFEDERATION". Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  6. ^ Exclusive: Georgia O'Connor makes MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT - New manager and Promoter!!, retrieved 16 June 2023
  7. ^ Dielhenn, James (31 October 2021). "Georgia O'Connor survived serious illness and Team GB difficulty – now the elite amateur will make her mark on pro boxing". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.