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Marlen Esparza

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Marlen Esparza (born July 29, 1989) is an American professional boxer who is the former WBC, WBO, WBA and Ring female world flyweight champion. As an amateur, in 2012 she became the first American female boxer to qualify for the Olympics, in the first year that women's boxing was an Olympic event, going on to win a bronze medal in the women's flyweight division at the London Olympics. This made her the first American woman winner of any Olympic boxing medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Marlen Esparza is the 616th most popular boxer, the 21,579th most popular biography from United States and the 119th most popular American Boxer.

Marlen Esparza is most famous for being an accomplished American boxer who won a bronze medal in the women's flyweight division at the 2012 London Olympics, making her the first female American boxer to qualify for the Olympics. She has also held multiple titles in professional boxing, including the WBC female flyweight title.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Marlen Esparza ranks 616 out of 496. Before her are Daniel Varela de Pina, Nurbek Oralbay, Vladimir Nikitin, Joahnys Argilagos, Dorjnyambuugiin Otgondalai, and Sena Irie. After her are Ablaikhan Zhussupov, Nikhat Zareen, Mahammad Abdullayev, Dingko Singh, Tsukimi Namiki, and Dzmitry Asanau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Marlen Esparza ranks 1,825. Before her are Graham Rahal, Seth Adkins, Marshall Williams, Kyohei Kuroki, Cassadee Pope, and Ken Baumann. After her are Armindo Fonseca, Trần Lê Quốc Toàn, Evan Jager, Emiliano Albín, Ria Percival, and Henrique Avancini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marlen Esparza ranks 21,587 out of 20,380. Before her are Brandan Wright (1987), Jazze Pha (1974), Ken Baumann (1989), Mikele Barber (1980), Ajeé Wilson (1994), and Jennie Finch (1980). After her are Steve Birnbaum (1991), Tessa Blanchard (1995), Jared Gilman (1998), Megan Nicole (1993), Evan Jager (1989), and Courtney Okolo (1994).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Marlen Esparza ranks 119. Before her are David Reid (1973), Demetrius Andrade (1988), Keith Thurman (1988), Charles Martin (1986), Jessie Vargas (1989), and Andre Dirrell (1983). After her are Richard Torrez (1999), Duke Ragan (1997), Nico Hernandez (1996), Virginia Fuchs (1988), Jahmal Harvey (2002), and Troy Isley (1998).

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