Cecilia Brækhus
Boxing
Norway
| Full Name | Cecilia Brækhus |
| Profession | Professional Boxer |
| Date of Birth | 28 Sep, 1981 |
| Place of Birth | Colombia |
Cecilia Carmen Linda Brækhus was born on 28th September 1981. She is a professional boxer and a former kickboxer, from Norway. She is the first woman to earn the titles of WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO titles simultaneously under various weight categories.
Her Achievements:-
- Silver medalist at the Women’s European Amateur Boxing Championships of 2004, held in Riccione
- Won a silver medal at the Women’s World Amateur Boxing Championships of 2005, held in Podolsk
- Credited a gold medal to her name at the Women’s European Amateur Boxing Championships of 2005, held in Tonsberg
- Became the WBC (Women’s Boxing Championships) World Champion in 2009 after defeating Vinni Skovgaard
- Elected the "Female Boxer of the Year" 2010 by German boxing magazine BoxSport
- In 2010, not only did she successfully defend her WBA, WBA, and WBC titles against Mikaela Laurén but also won the World Professional Boxing Federation (WPBF) title.
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