Luca Hámori
Luca Hámori | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Anna Luca Hámori 12 March 2001 Szombathely, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight class | Welterweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total fights | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anna Luca Hámori (born 12 March 2001) is a Hungarian amateur boxer.
She is a member of the Hungarian national team and an 11-time national champion in Hungary. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, becoming the first female boxer to represent Hungary at the Olympic Games.[2]
She competes for the Fitt-Box Boxing Association based in Kőszeg.[3]
Career
[edit]She started boxing in 2011. She credits her older brother Ádám with inspiring her to pursue a boxing career.[4]
She won a silver medal at the 2016 European Junior Championships and a bronze medal at the 2018 European Youth Championships.[5] She represented Hungary at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, where she competed in the 60 kg division.[6] In 2022, she took the silver medal in the welterweight category at the European U22 Championships in Poreč, Croatia.[4][7]
At the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland, she won a bronze medal in the welterweight category, thus earning a quota for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2][8] She also competed at the 2024 European Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, but lost to Oshin Derieuw in the preliminary round.[9]
2024 Summer Olympics
[edit]She represented Hungary at the Paris Olympic Games in the 66 kg category, becoming the first female boxer from Hungary to participate in the Olympics.[2] She defeated Marissa Williamson of Australia in the round of 16.[10] In the quarterfinal, she lost 0–5 to Imane Khelif of Algeria.[11]
Awards
[edit]She was elected Hungarian Boxer of the Year in 2021, 2022 and 2023.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Hámori was born in Szombathely on 12 March 2001. Her older brother, Ádám Hámori (born 1995), is a five-time national champion and European junior champion in boxing.[13][14]
As of 2024, she lives in Kőszeg.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Boxing record for Luca Hámori". BoxRec.
- ^ a b c Fehér, János (28 June 2023). "Először indulhat magyar női bokszoló olimpián". Telex (in Hungarian). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Ökölvívás: Hámori Luca tovább menetel az olimpián!". VAOL (in Hungarian). 1 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ a b c Acharya, Riddhi (1 August 2024). "Who is Imane Khelif's next opponent Anna Luca Hamori? Everything about the controversial boxer's matchup at the Paris Olympics". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Kiütést kaptunk a pontozóktól". Utánpótlássport (in Hungarian). 29 December 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Ifjúsági olimpia: a kilencedik nap eseményei élőben!". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 15 October 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Ökölvívás: Hámori és Hoffmann is ezüstérmes a poreci U22-es Eb-n". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 23 March 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Boxing – Women's 66kg – Draw Sheet" (PDF). results.european-games.org. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "Műtétjei után agyrázkódást szenvedett a magyar olimpikon". Ripost (in Hungarian). 29 April 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ Ághassi, Attila (1 August 2024). "A bokszoló Hámori Luca második meccsét is megnyerte az olimpián". Telex (in Hungarian). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ Ághassi, Attila (3 August 2024). "Hámori Luca egyhangú pontozással veszített az algériai Helif ellen". Telex (in Hungarian). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Már harmadszor: idén is Hámori Luca az év legjobb női ökölvívója". VAOL (in Hungarian). 29 December 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Versenyzők: Hámori Ádám" (in Hungarian). Fitt-Box Ökölvívó Egyesület. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Junior ökölvívó Eb: két magyar aranyérem Keszthelyen". ZAOL (in Hungarian). 2 July 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Luca Hámori at BoxRec (registration required)
- Luca Hámori at Olympics.com
- 2001 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Hungarian women
- Boxers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- European Games bronze medalists for Hungary
- Boxers at the 2023 European Games
- European Games medalists in boxing
- Hungarian women boxers
- Olympic boxers for Hungary
- Sportspeople from Szombathely
- Boxers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics