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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Competitive boxer.  Winner of the Olympic Gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2021 Olympic games, a silver medal in the light welterweight division at the 2016 Women's World Boxing Championships, and the gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2018 Women's World Boxing Championships.   
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Competitive boxer.  Winner of the Olympic Gold medals in the lightweight division at the 2021 Olympic games and the 2024 Paris games, a silver medal in the light welterweight division at the 2016 Women's World Boxing Championships, and the gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2018 Women's World Boxing Championships.  First Irish individual to win back-to-back Olympic Gold medals.
  
 
==See Also==
 
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* [[World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ]]
 
* [[World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ]]
 
* [[LGBTQ Athletes Who Have Won Olympic Gold]]
 
* [[LGBTQ Athletes Who Have Won Olympic Gold]]
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* [[The Community of LGBTQ Boxers]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==
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* https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/kellie-harrington-wins-olympic-gold-after-victory-over-beatriz-ferreira-in-tokyo-1.4642021
 
* https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/kellie-harrington-wins-olympic-gold-after-victory-over-beatriz-ferreira-in-tokyo-1.4642021
 
* https://www.balls.ie/boxing/kellie-harrington-story-gold-medal-479441
 
* https://www.balls.ie/boxing/kellie-harrington-story-gold-medal-479441
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* https://www.outsports.com/2024/8/6/24099629/kellie-harrington-ireland-olympics-boxing-gold-medal-paris-team-lgbtq-gay/
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:51, 8 August 2024

Kellie Harrington

Country

Ireland

Birth - Death

1989 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

Olympic Gold, World Champion

Description

Competitive boxer. Winner of the Olympic Gold medals in the lightweight division at the 2021 Olympic games and the 2024 Paris games, a silver medal in the light welterweight division at the 2016 Women's World Boxing Championships, and the gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2018 Women's World Boxing Championships. First Irish individual to win back-to-back Olympic Gold medals.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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