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Nicola Adams eats Frosties for breakfast every day. NA: He is really good at designs, and he knows what kind of thing I’ll like. NA: You’d think I could do more but, yeah, after 50 I need a break. She loved that I found something to be passionate about. Two-time Olympic champion Nicola Adams has revealed she suffered a torn pupil in her last fight, leading to fears for her sight. I could see in her eyes she didn’t have my confidence’. AC: What do you think when you see footballers rolling around in agony? I never understood why people would be racist. NA: I might have made it as a runner. Nobody will ever forget him. AC: Have you thought about switching to UFC? "I'd forgotten what it was like," says the 5ft 3in fighter. What if you had been around in the Eighties? As a Black, gay female boxer Adams is no stranger to firsts, and says she is ready for all of it: foxtrots, fan mail, tangos, Twitter trolls, and the delicious power of hooking herself to the veins of middle England and beaming a positive, progressive message into millions of homes every week. You’re never comfortable with it. At the end of the hallway at the entrance to the gallery hangs a screenprint by Sydney Ball. I just think about winning. I liked both. the first female boxing champion at an Olympics. After 2012 I still had some goals to meet, the Worlds, the Commonwealth Games. I stand up for people. My mother’s mixed race, my uncles and my auntie have white partners, my stepdad is white. But while I'm lazing around, my opponents are envisaging how to beat Nicola Adams. I’d like to see just one world title belt per weight division though, instead of all the different ones. I want to have that adrenaline rush. But it was a woman, and one who was presenting rather than receiving an award, who got the loudest cheer of the night as she strode to the stage. AC: If you were to fight the guys, how many could you beat? I’ve never come across homophobia. She says she never thinks about losing until it happens. Eye Color. Boxer, Fitness Model, Fashion Designer, Actor. We need to be able to love ourselves in our own skin. Nicola also supports the LGBT community and is the first openly LGBT person to win an Olympic. NA: A couple of months ago. My mother’s side is quite mixed. Nicola will be dancing with a same-sex partner on the BBC One show - making history. Adams says being the face of women's boxing in Britain is without its downsides. It’s amazing. + "srv.sayyac.net/sa.js?_salogin=biographyfamous&_sav=4.3' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); I might do the Olympic rings, but I’m still thinking which part of the body they should go on. A couple run their own businesses. That is quite a speedy journey considering women’s boxing was outlawed in the UK until 1996 and even Amir Khan has questioned whether women should be allowed in the ring. She began her day with early morning cardio that usually comprised of a 3-mile run. NA: I’ve had that a few times, when you are in different countries boxing the home favourite. In the Black community there are so many different issues, that’s why I wanted to be a part of it. Nicola’s mother would drop her along with her brother at an after-school boxing gym to keep both of them preoccupied. NA: All the way through. sayyac.track('biographyfamous','srv.sayyac.net'); AC: I think you might be a bit too nice for proper trash talking. //-->, © About Famous People In Biography | RSS. But despite all the red carpet and chat show appearances, globetrotting for charitable causes - spawning numerous selfies with Prime Minister David Cameron - Adams remains an athlete first and foremost. AC: You’ve not been sad for two years? 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Coverage: Live on BBC TV, HD, BBC Radio 5 live, BBC Radio Scotland, Red Button, Connected TVs, online, tablets and mobiles, So it is heartening to report that Adams, 31, appears not to have changed one jot. Dark Brown. It makes you sharper and more aware. "It's just nice to be able to say I won a gold medal, created history and paved a way so women don't have to fight like I did," she said. I was sad yesterday. AC: And you have never had a bad reaction? Despite her ADHD, Nicola gives all her effort to retain her positivity and mental focus to complement her physical preparation for every fight. Then there is the role model bit. If I am sad you’ll know it. ¨¯`*♥ ☆★ <3 ☆* Nicola Adams* ☆ <3 Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ I have been married for nearly 4 years to Danny, got a daughter called Ruby who is 3 and a half- she is the most beautiful little girl ever and means the world to me. That works to my advantage, too. The boxer stated that the discipline instilled in her as a sports person has given her the confidence to succeed in anything she sets her mind on in all areas of her life. I said, “No, I’m brown. Making history, she says, is what motivates her to get out there and train. We see LGBTQIA+ people, people of different ethnicities, all the time in the world. But now I’m retired [Adams hung up her boxing gloves in November last year], and I was like, “Hell yeah, I want to give it a go.” Then I told them I had one condition. The only answer is to make sure it is not even close. "I could take the chance and keep boxing and hope nothing would happen to my eye or an unlucky punch could mean I lose my sight. I was all right. NA: No. You might as well just eat sugar. We will also look at Nicola’s biography, facts, net worth, and much more. "If I wanted to go pro and be big-time, I could and I would," says Adams, ranked the best women's flyweight in the world. NA: Maybe it’s all the struggles I’ve had. NA: Yes, because then they are not thinking straight. It’s victory after victory. I’m hoping the fast feet will help with the salsa and the Latin dances. Look at me, I’m brown.” [Laughs.]. Their comments can’t faze me. Nicola Adam’s girlfriend Ella Baig revealed there is not enough support for LGBT pupils in British All details on the site popstar.one Strictly Come Dancing’s Nicola Adams’ girlfriend Ella shares hopes to teach sex education in schools Last News Double Olympic champion Nicola Adams is swapping the boxing gloves for high heels as she'll waltz on the dance floor in this year's Strictly Come Dancing. As well as rocking dark smokey eyes for her jive, she also sported Ariana Grande-inspired cat eye makeup in a bold green colour for the professional routine.