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Can You Go 10 Rounds With This Nicola Adams Quiz?

How much do you know about this Olympic gold medallist boxer and Strictly Come Dancing star?

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated August 19th 2024

Nicola Adams OBE is a former Olympic gold medallist boxer and retired as an undefeated professional a few years ago. Not only has she appeared on Strictly Come Dancing, she has an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Leeds. How much do you know about this legendary boxer? Take the quiz and find out!

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What is Nicola's middle name?

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In which English city was she born?

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On what day is her birthday?

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She was an amateur boxer when she won the first Olympic women's boxing gold medal. True or false?

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In which year did she turn professional?

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When did she announce her retirement from the sport?

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When was she nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year?

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She has been awarded an MBE and an OBE. In which year was she awarded the OBE for services to boxing?

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When did she first appear on the BBC show Strictly Come Dancing?

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As a professional boxer, she took part in 6 bouts. Despite not losing any at all, how many did she actually win?

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Oh no! You didn't last around in this flyweight trivia bout? Not the result you were hoping for? Why not step into the quiz ring and have another go?

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Good try! You know some facts about Nicola Adams but not enough to get a knockout score! Have another go. We believe in you!

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Great work! You know loads about Nicola Adams and just missed out on a perfect score. Why not take a moment, then step into the trivia ring again and you might just do it!

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Wow! Only Nicola Adams could get a perfect score when it comes to Nicola Adams trivia, surely. Unless you're a mega-fan. Congratulations!