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Karriss Artingstall

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Karriss Artingstall
Personal details
Born 23 November 1994(1994-11-23) (age 30)
Nationality English

Karriss Artingstall (born 23 November 1994)[1] is an English amateur boxer. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Olympics, silver at the 2019 European Championships and bronze at the 2019 World Championships. She is a gunner in the Royal Horse Artillery.[2][3] Her partner is middleweight amateur boxer Lauren Price.[4][5]

Boxing career[]

At national level, Artingstall won gold medals at the 2012 and 2013 Junior Championships and the 2018 Elite Championships.[6] In 2019 she won a silver medal at the European Championships, defeating Mona Mestiaen of France (5:0) in the preliminaries; Jennifer Fernández Romero of Spain (5:0) in the quarter-finals; Stanimira Petrova of Bulgaria (5:0) in the semi-finals; before losing to Irma Testa of Italy (0:5) in the final.[7] She then won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Championships, defeating Yarisel Ramirez of the United States (5:0), Jo Son-hwa of North Korea (3:0), and Mijgona Samadova of Tajikistan (5:0) in the preliminaries; Yodgoroy Mirzaeva of Uzbekistan (5:0) in the quarter-finals; before losing to eventual winner Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines (4:1) in the semi-finals.[8]

2020 Olympics[]

In a bid to secure a place at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Artingstall competed in the 2020 European Olympic Qualifiers. She won her first bout, defeating Helina Bruyevich of Bulgaria (5:0) in the preliminaries but suffered defeat against Stanimira Petrova of Bulgaria (1:4) in the quarter-finals. Artingstall was able to secure her place after defeating Stephanie Thour of Sweden (5:0) in a box-off.[9]

Her first bout of the Olympics came against Keamogetse Sadie Kenosi of Botswana, with Artingstall emerging victorious with a score of 5:0.[10] Following a 5:0 victory against Jucielen Romeu of Brazil, Artingstall advanced to the quarter-finals to defeat Skye Nicolson of Australia (3:2).[11][12] She lost her semi-final bout against Sena Irie of Japan (3:2) to secure a featherweight bronze medal.[13]

References[]

  1. ↑ "Boxing ARTINGSTALL Karriss - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/boxing/athlete-profile-n1443243-artingstall-karriss.htm. 
  2. ↑ "Macclesfield featherweight Artingstall fires chilling warning shot to rivals". 27 July 2021. https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/featherweight-karriss-artingstall-tokyo-olympics-21148775. 
  3. ↑ "Gunning for Gold". https://www.army.mod.uk/news-and-events/news/2021/07/gunning-for-gold/. 
  4. ↑ "Tokyo Olympics: Lauren Price targets more Olympic success after boxing gold". BBC. 9 August 2021. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/58140662. Retrieved 9 August 2021. 
  5. ↑ "These two Olympic medalists confirmed their love with this cute, casual photo". 19 August 2021. https://www.outsports.com/olympics/2021/8/19/22632502/lauren-price-karriss-artingstall-lgbtq-olympic-boxer-medal-team-gb. 
  6. ↑ Halfpenny, Matt (29 August 2020). "10 great female England Boxing National Junior champions - part one". https://www.englandboxing.org/news_articles/10-great-england-boxing-national-junior-champions-part-one/. 
  7. ↑ Feather (57 kg) Draw Sheet
  8. ↑ AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2019 – Draw sheet
  9. ↑ European Boxing Road to Tokyo qualifier – Draw Sheet
  10. ↑ Dielhenn, James (24 July 2021). "Karriss Artingstall wins Team GB's first Olympic fight but Peter McGrail is eliminated". https://www.skysports.com/amp/boxing/news/12183/12362685/karriss-artingstall-wins-team-gbs-first-olympics-fight-against-keamogetse-sadie-kenosi-of-botswana. 
  11. ↑ "Karriss Artingstall defeats Jucielen Romeu to reach quarter-finals and Galal Yafai stops Koryun Soghomonyan at Tokyo Olympic Games". 26 July 2021. https://www.skysports.com/amp/boxing/news/12183/12364398/galal-yafai-stops-koryun-soghomonyan-in-his-opening-bout-at-tokyo-olympic-games. 
  12. ↑ "Team GB Olympic roundup: Karriss Artingstall secures at least boxing bronze". 28 July 2021. http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jul/28/team-gb-olympic-roundup-karriss-artingstall-secures-at-least-boxing-bronze. 
  13. ↑ "Karriss Artingstall defeated by Sena Irie but receives bronze and Lauren Price guarantees another medal at Tokyo Games". 31 July 2021. https://www.skysports.com/amp/boxing/news/12183/12368660/karriss-artingstall-was-defeated-by-sena-irie-but-receives-bronze-and-lauren-price-guarantees-another-medal-at-tokyo-games. 

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