Luca Hámori | |
Weight Class: | Welterweight |
Height: | 1.75 m |
Birth Name: | Anna Luca Hámori |
Birth Date: | 12 March 2001 |
Birth Place: | Szombathely, Hungary |
Style: | Orthodox |
Boxrec: | 880928 |
Total: | 32 |
Wins: | 18 |
Ko: | 3 |
Losses: | 13 |
Draws: | 0 |
No Contests: | 0 |
Anna Luca Hámori (born 12 March 2001) is a Hungarian amateur boxer.
She is a member of the Hungarian national team and an 11-time national champion in Hungary. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, becoming the first female boxer to represent Hungary at the Olympic Games.[1]
She competes for the Fitt-Box Boxing Association based in Kőszeg.[2]
She started boxing in 2011. She credits her older brother Ádám with inspiring her to pursue a boxing career.[3]
She won a silver medal at the 2016 European Junior Championships and a bronze medal at the 2018 European Youth Championships.[4] She represented Hungary at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, where she competed in the 60 kg division.[5] In 2022, she took the silver medal in the welterweight category at the European U22 Championships in Poreč, Croatia.[3] [6]
At the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland, she won a bronze medal in the welterweight category, thus earning a quota for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1] [7] She also competed at the 2024 European Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, but lost to Oshin Derieuw in the preliminary round.[8]
She represented Hungary at the Paris Olympic Games in the 66 kg category, becoming the first female boxer from Hungary to participate in the Olympics.[1] She defeated Marissa Williamson of Australia in the round of 16.[9] In the quarterfinal, she lost 0–5 to Imane Khelif of Algeria.[10]
She was elected in 2021, 2022 and 2023.[11]
Hámori was born in Szombathely on 12 March 2001. Her older brother, Ádám Hámori (born 1995), is a five-time national champion and European junior champion in boxing.[12] [13]
As of 2024, she lives in Kőszeg.[3]