Regina Halmich

Professional boxer; World Champion

Regina Halmich - Professional boxer; World Champion
Born

November 22nd, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in 1976, this professional boxer from Germany competed primarily in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions. Carries the distinction of being a multiple-time world champion, having held titles in various organizations, including the WIBF and WBF. Achieved significant recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s, building a formidable record. Retired in 2007 with an impressive win-loss record and remained influential in promoting women's boxing.

Held the WIBF World Flyweight title

Defeated several notable opponents in the ring

Fought in over 40 professional matches

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