Boxing | Athlete Profile: Lisa WHITESIDE - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

Birth Date:  17 Sep 1985
Age:  32
Gender:   Female

Height (cm): 158
Weight (Kg): 0

Events and Medals

Sport	Event	Rank
Boxing	Women's 51kg	1

Lisa WHITESIDE - Schedule

Schedule
Time	My Time	Venue	Event	Status
Wed, 11 Apr 18:32	-	Oxenford Studios - Boxing	Women's 51kg Quarterfinal 2 ENG Lisa WHITESIDE W IND Pinki RANI L	Finished
Fri, 13 Apr 12:02	-	Oxenford Studios - Boxing	Women's 51kg Semifinal 1 AUS Taylah ROBERTSON L ENG Lisa WHITESIDE W	Finished
Sat, 14 Apr 12:20	-	Oxenford Studios - Boxing	Women's 51kg Final Bout ENG Lisa WHITESIDE W NIR Carly McNAUL L	Finished

Legend

L: Lost

W: Winner

Biographical Information

Highlights:

World Championships
Year	Location	Event	Rank
2016	Astana, KAZ	Women's 54kg	R16
2014	Jeju City, KOR	Women's 51kg	2
2012	Qinhuangdao, CHN	Women's 57kg	3

Occupation: Athlete, former police officer (gbboxing.org.uk, 15 Jul 2016)
Languages spoken: English
Coach:

CLUB: Mick DAY (gbboxing.org.uk, 8 May 2017)

Injuries:

Fractured skull in 2015 from a fall, sidelined for seven months and missed the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (lep.co.uk, 21 Aug 2015)

Reason: "I used to do Thai boxing and never competed, then friends and family were encouraging me, so I ended up looking up female boxing online - I had my first bout three months later." (abae.co.uk, 2011)
Hero: Former British boxer Ricky HATTON (abae.co.uk, 2011)

Additional information:

EURO CHAMPIONSHIPS
Took bronze in the 51kg category at the 2016 EUBC Women's Boxing Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. (eubcboxing.org, 23 Nov 2017)

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