Gabrielė Stonkutė

Gabrielė Stonkutė
Born (2001-04-18) April 18, 2001 (age 23)
NationalityLithuanian
Statistics
Weight(s)Light heavyweight
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Lithuania
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Istanbul Light heavyweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Budva Light heavyweight
European U22 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Roseto Middleweight
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Poreč Light heavyweight
European Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sofia Middleweight

Gabrielė Stonkutė (born 18 April 2001) is a Lithuanian female boxer and 2022 IBA light heavyweight world champion.

Biography

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Stonkūtė was awarded with the Lithuanian Female Boxer of the Year 2021 award.[1]

At the 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships Stonkutė competed in the light heavyweight division.[2] In the quarterfinals Stonkutė defeated Kazakh boxer Gulsaya Yerzhan to secure Lithuania's first-ever medal at the world championships,[3] then defeated Polish boxer Oliwia Toborek in the final by 5-0 unanimous decision to become the first Lithuanian world champion in Olympic-style boxing.

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