Nicola Adams, the First Woman Boxer Olympic Gold Medal Winner
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Learn about Nicola Adams of Great Britain, who won the first Olympic gold medal in women
Learn about Nicola Adams of Great Britain, who won the first Olympic gold medal in women's boxing in the 51-kg (112-pound) class, at the 2012 Games in London.
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Nicola Adams - First Olympic Woman's boxer - Irish Mirror Online
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Fighting Talk: Vogue Meets Nicola Adams Bisexual celebrities, Women, Inspirational women
Nicola Adams wins Olympics boxing gold - Daily Record
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Olympic champion Nicola Adams turns professional, Boxing News
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Rio 2016: Nicola Adams wins gold to retain her Olympic boxing title, Olympics 2016, Sport
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Nicola Adams - Boxing for Gold
Bradford gym's golden girl Nicola Adams shows off Olympic medal
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Nicola Adams Still Believes Women's Sport Isn't Taken Seriously
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The Interview: Nicola Adams on her shock retirement from boxing after a devastating diagnosis from her doctor
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Prime Video: Lioness: The Nicola Adams Story
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IWD: First female to win Olympic Boxing Gold Medal, first same-sex couple on Strictly Come Dancing, Most Influential LGBT Person in Britain
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Nicola Adams Chasing History at The Rio Olympic Games - Boxing News
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GB Boxing confirms the departure of Nicola Adams from Great Britain's Olympic boxing programme
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Nicola Adams - Her Impact Will Be Felt in The Years Ahead - Boxing News