Russia

‘Europe’s Most Beautiful Boxer’: No Politics Would Prevent Athlete From Winning

Judging by her dainty looks, no one would guess that this young lady is a professional boxer, let alone Europe's best in her field.
Sputnik

Svetlana Soluyanova, 25, born in the small Russian town of Dimitrovgrad in the Ulyanovsk Region, is the 2018 European female boxing champion and two-time champ of Russia.

Svetlana, often dubbed by the media as “Europe’s most beautiful boxer”, says her professional performance speaks louder than words, and no political agendas, or “undercurrents,” as she puts it, can prevent a gifted athlete from winning.

Discuss