Nadezhda Torlopova Explained

Birth Date:23 November 1978
Sport:Boxing

Nadezhda Viktorovna Torlopova (Russian: Надежда Викторовна Торлопова, born 23 November 1978) is a Russian boxer.[1] She is the 2010 AIBA World Champion.

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.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.london2012.com/athlete/torlopova-nadezda-1013670/ London Olympics 2012 Nadezda Torlopova
  2. Web site: Soviet Olympic champion gymnast faces backlash after accusing ex-team-mate of sexual assault.
  3. Web site: Olympics boxing: Claressa Shields takes middleweight gold for USA . 2012-08-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120809214846/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18914079 . 2012-08-09 . dead.