Caitlin Parker
Australian boxer, Commonwealth Games medalist
Born
April 17th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Competed as a boxer representing Australia, participated in the women's middleweight category. Achieved recognition for success at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, earning a silver medal. Engaged in various national and international competitions, showcasing skills and dedication to the sport. Steadily progressed through ranks in Australian boxing, gaining respect within the sporting community.
Won a silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Represented Australia in international boxing competitions
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