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− | Professional boxer | + | Professional boxer. Six-times WBC women's Jr. Welterweight world championship (beginning in 1993). Holds a record of 49 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws with 31 wins by knockout. Notable for the attempt on her life by her husband in 2010. Also known as Christy Salters. |
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
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+ | * [[The Community of LGBTQ Boxers]] | ||
+ | * [[World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ]] | ||
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+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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+ | * http://www.wban.org/biog/cmartin.htm | ||
+ | * http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2011-05-26-martin-comeback_N.htm | ||
+ | * http://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2016/07/15/christy-martin-boxing-sports-illustrated |
Latest revision as of 13:15, 14 September 2017
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1968 -
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
World Champion
Description
Professional boxer. Six-times WBC women's Jr. Welterweight world championship (beginning in 1993). Holds a record of 49 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws with 31 wins by knockout. Notable for the attempt on her life by her husband in 2010. Also known as Christy Salters.