Alexis Pritchard
| Alexis Pritchard | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Rated at | lightweight (60kg) |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Nationality |
 New Zealand |
| Born |
24 September 1983 Bellville, Western Cape South Africa |
Alexis Pritchard (born 24 September 1983) is a South-African born New Zealand boxer. On 5 August 2012 she became the first New Zealand woman to win an Olympic bout when she beat Tunisia's Rim Jouini in the Round of 16.[1][2]
She moved to New Zealand at the age of 14 and originally took up boxing in 2003 to get fit.[3]
References
- ↑ "New Zealand boxing's Olympic charm offensive". Stuff.co.nz. 2012-07-27. Retrieved 2012-07-27.
- ↑ "Kiwi boxer Pritchard one win from medal". Otago Daily Times. 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
- ↑ "Glasgow 2014 - Alexis Pritchard Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
External links
- Alexis Pritchard at London2012.com
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