{"id":7488,"date":"2025-05-22T10:57:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/british-boxer-georgia-oconnor-dies-at-25\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T10:57:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:57:54","slug":"british-boxer-georgia-oconnor-dies-at-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/boxing\/british-boxer-georgia-oconnor-dies-at-25\/","title":{"rendered":"British boxer Georgia O&#8217;Connor dies at 25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0522%2Fr1496641_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>British boxer Georgia O&#8217;Connor has died at the age of 25.<\/p>\n\n<p>O&#8217;Connor, originally from Durham, United Kingdom, revealed last year that she suffered from ulcerative colitis, sharing her story in the hope of helping others.<\/p>\n\n<p>As an amateur, O&#8217;Connor had a distinguished career, winning the gold medal at the 2017 Youth Commonwealth Games. In the professional field, her record was 3-0 after debuting in 2021.<\/p>\n\n<p>Ben Shalom, O&#8217;Connor&#8217;s promoter, expressed his sorrow at the news.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It&#8217;s hard to understand this. Much happens in life, but nothing matters more than your family and your health.<\/p><cite>Ben Shalom<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>The promoter added: &#8220;My heart goes out to Georgia&#8217;s parents and partner, who I know tried tirelessly and are going through so much at this time. Georgia was an inspiring person and one I will never forget. I am so sorry for her family and all her friends. Truly heartbreaking.&#8221;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British boxer Georgia O&#8217;Connor has died at the age of 25. O&#8217;Connor, originally from Durham, United Kingdom, revealed last year that she suffered from ulcerative colitis, sharing her story in the hope of helping others. As an amateur, O&#8217;Connor had a distinguished career, winning the gold medal at the 2017 Youth Commonwealth Games. In the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[2819,708,2820,2821],"class_list":{"0":"post-7488","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxer","9":"tag-death","10":"tag-georgia-oconnor","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}