Lauren Price (Boxer) Bio, Family, Career, Partner, Net Worth, Height

Lauren Price (Boxer), you probably recognized her, but otherwise she’s a Welsh amateur boxer. She recently shined after winning the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics against Chinese boxer Li Qian. Moreover, the Welsh boxer is also a former kickboxer and footballer.

Additionally, she had won the bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. This made her the first Welsh woman to win a Commonwealth Games boxing medal. Four years later, in 2018, she won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games followed by the 2019 World Championships. Scroll down for more on the boxer.

LAUREN PRICE (BOXER): BIO, FAMILY, CAREER

The veteran athlete was born on June 25, 1994 as Lauren Louise Price in Newport, Wales. She did not provide information about her parents, but he said her parents placed her in the care of foster parents. Later, her grandparents took her and raised her in Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly. Additionally, they encouraged Price to pursue a career in kickboxing.

She started getting interested in football, kickboxing and netball since she was ten years old. At the age of 13, she won the silver medal at a world championship held in Athens in 2007. Regarding her education, she attended Heolddu Comprehensive School in Bargoed. She went on to study at the University of South Wales where she obtained a foundation degree in football coaching and development.

Professional career:

She was also part of the Cardiff City FC Women’s Under-16s. She and the team had won the inaugural Welsh Premier Women’s Football League title in the 2012–13 season. Subsequently, she was named Football Association of Wales Club Player of the Year and others. She also started her international career as captain of her Wales team at under-19 level in 2012 against the Republic of Ireland.

Apart from that, she had started her boxing career as a teenager. After being inspired by British fighter Nicola Adams, he won gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. she participated in the European Women’s and World Youth Championships after winning a bronze medal. She also became the first Welsh woman to win a boxing gold medal in 2018 when she beat Caitlin Parker.

Price was chosen to compete in the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus in May 2019 and won the gold medal. Recently, she won a gold medal against Li Qian of China at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

LAUREN PRICE (BOXER): PERSONAL LIFE AND PARTNER

Regarding her love life, it is unknown whether she is in a relationship or not, however, she is not yet married. Additionally, she speculated about a relationship with her partner, Karriss Artingstall. Karriss is an English amateur boxer who won a bronze medal in the 2020 Olympics. But it is not confirmed by her whether she is dating the featherweight amateur boxer or not.

Moreover, she has not publicly confirmed her sexual preferences either. Or it could be that they are very close to each other, so it is assumed that they have some romance. Additionally, she did not provide any information about her former boyfriend or who she was dating. Either way, she prefers to keep her personal stuff to herself and enjoys spending quality time with her family.

LAUREN PRICE (BOXER): NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

As for her income, she surely accumulates a good amount of money from her career as an athlete. Although there is no exact information about her earnings, she came into the limelight after winning gold medals at the 2019 European Games and the 2020 Summer Olympics. Therefore, she could have an estimated net worth over $1 million.

She has a verified Instagram account @laurenprice with 23.4k followers as of August 10. On Twitter, she goes through the handle @LLPrice94 with 11.5k followers.

LAUREN PRICE (BOXER): MEASUREMENTS

The athlete has a strong build that reaches a height of 5 feet 51⁄2 inches or 1.66 meters. No information on the exact weight of the boxer shorts or body measurements of chest or waist. She has blonde hair color and olive green eye color.