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Katie Taylor Biography

Katie Taylor is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on July 2, 1986 in Bray, Ireland. Irish lightweight boxer who won gold at the 2012 London Olympics. She is credited with making women’s boxing more popular in Ireland.

Great Britain’s Nicolas Adams won gold in the flyweight division at the 2012 Olympic Games.

Katie Taylor (Irish: Cáit Táilliúir; born 2 July 1986) is an Irish professional boxer and former footballer. She is a two-weight world champion and the current undisputed lightweight champion, having held the WBA title since 2017; the IBF title since 2018; and the WBC, WBO, and Ring magazine titles since 2019, as well as having held the WBO junior-welterweight title in 2019. Following her victory over Delfine Persoon in 2019, she became one of only seven boxers in history, female or male, to hold all four major world titles in boxing—WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO—simultaneously, along with Bernard Hopkins (2004–2005), Jermain Taylor (2005), Cecilia Brækhus (2014–), Terence Crawford (2017), Oleksandr Usyk (2018–2019), and Claressa Shields (2019–).

Taylor first began boxing in 1998, aged 11. Her father coached her and her two older brothers, Lee and Peter, at St Fergal’s Boxing Club, which operated out of a former boathouse in Bray. At 15, she fought the first officially sanctioned female boxing match in Ireland at the National Stadium and defeated Alanna Audley from Belfast.

She has three siblings: Peter, Lee, and Sarah.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2002, at the age of 15, she appeared on RTÉ’s Sport Stream and discussed her dream of one day appearing at the Olympics.

Katie Taylor Net Worth

Katie Taylor is one of the richest Boxer from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Katie Taylor's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was first coached in boxing by her father at age 12.

She also won four gold medals at the World Amateur Championships and five golds at the European Amateur Championships.

Taylor was born and raised in Bray, County Wicklow and is the daughter of an Irish mother Bridget (née Cranley) and English father Peter Taylor. Her father was born near Leeds and grew up in Birmingham and he first visited Bray to work with his father in the amusement arcades on Bray seafront. After meeting and marrying Bridget, Peter Taylor decided to settle in Ireland. In 1986, he was an Irish senior light heavyweight champion boxer. Originally an electrician by trade, Peter eventually became Katie’s full–time boxing coach. He also coached Adam Nolan who, like Katie, also represented Ireland at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Bridget also developed an interest in boxing and became one of the earliest female referees and judges in Ireland.

Taylor represented the Republic of Ireland women’s national football team at under–17, under–19 and senior levels. She was 14 when she played for the under–17s and 15 when she started playing for the under–19s. According to Taylor, her boxing training helped her football career because it made her physically strong enough to bridge the age gaps. On 25 September 2003, Taylor scored four goals for the Republic of Ireland under–19s in a 2004 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship qualifier against Macedonia. Between 2006 and 2009, Taylor made 11 appearances and scored 2 goals for the senior team. She made her senior international debut on 22 April 2006 against Switzerland in a 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier at Richmond Park. The Republic of Ireland won 2–0. In 2006 Taylor also played for the Republic of Ireland in a prestige away friendly against the United States. Taylor scored her first senior international goal on 1 April 2007 in a UEFA Women’s Euro 2009 qualifier against Hungary at Tolka Park. Taylor’s goal helped the Republic of Ireland win 2–1. She scored her second goal in the same qualifying campaign in a 4–1 defeat against in Italy on 16 February 2008. She was also sent-off in the same game. She made her final international appearance on 24 September 2009 when she came on as substitute in a 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan.

Later in 2005, at the World Amateur Championships in Podolsk, Russia, Taylor advanced to the quarter-finals in the 60 kg weight class. Here she lost against Kang Kum-Hui, who remains the only boxer to have defeated Taylor at the World Championships.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Katie Taylor height 5 ft 5 in Katie weight 134  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Between 1999 and 2005 Taylor attended St. Kilian’s Community School in Bray. Her three older siblings all attended the same school. As well as boxing and playing association football, as a schoolgirl Taylor also played ladies’ Gaelic football and camogie with her local GAA clubs, Bray Emmets and Fergal Ógs. She was also a member of Bray Runners, a local athletics club. Several American colleges reportedly offered her sports scholarships while she was still a pupil at St Killian’s. However, she opted instead to attend UCD. Although UCD is well known for sports scholarships, Taylor qualified via her Leaving Cert results. However, as Taylor’s sporting career began to take off, she chose not to complete her studies at UCD.

At the 2006 World Women’s Boxing Championship, contested in New Delhi, India, Taylor became Ireland’s first World Champion, defeating Chalaya again in the semi-final and then Erica Farias of Argentina in the 60 kg final.

Who is Katie Taylor Dating?

According to our records, Katie Taylor is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Katie Taylor’s is not dating anyone.

Taylor’s first noteworthy success was at the 2005 European Amateur Championships, in Tønsberg, Norway. She won the gold medal, defeating Eva Wahlström of Finland in the final of the 60 kg lightweight class.

Facts & Trivia

Katie Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Katie Taylor celebrates birthday on July 2 of every year.

At the 2006 European Amateur Championships in Warsaw, Poland, Taylor won her second successive gold medal by stopping reigning world champion Tatiana Chalaya of Russia, also collecting the tournament’s Best Boxer award.

Is Katie Taylor in a relationship?

Katie told The Irish Mirror in 2019 that she is so busy with boxing that she doesn’t have time for a relationship. She said: “I’m not [seeing anyone] at the moment, I really genuinely haven’t got the time.

Why did Katie Taylor and her father split?

Pete explained that Katie had decided she didn’t want him in her corner after he and her mother Bridget separated. “She [Katie] has good morals. She said ‘if you’ve split up with my mother, then I don’t want you in my corner. ‘,” he told the Paddy Holohan No Shame podcast.

Who won Serrano vs Taylor?

NEW YORK — Katie Taylor retained her undisputed lightweight championship of the world, and cemented herself as a sporting legend in the process, with a split decision win over Amanda Serrano in the first women’s boxing bout to headline Madison Square Garden in its 140-year history.

What is Katie Taylor famous for?

Taylor turned professional in 2016 under Matchroom Boxing. As of September 2022, Taylor is ranked as the world’s best active female lightweight by BoxRec and the best active female, pound-for-pound, by The Ring and BoxRec. She is known for her fast-paced, aggressive boxing style.

How much did Katie Taylor get for fight?

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