Monique Suraci

Monique Suraci
Personal information
Nickname
Slique
Born (2001-01-12) 12 January 2001[1]
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classFlyweight
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Australia
Pacific Games
2023 Honiara 50kg

Monique Suraci (born 12 January 2001) is an Australian boxer. Having taken up boxing aged six,[2] she won the gold medal in the 50kg division at the 2023 Pacific Games to secure a place in the same weight category at the 2024 Summer Olympics,[3][4] where she lost in the round-of-16 to Ingrit Valencia from Colombia.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Monique Suraci". tapology.com.
  2. ^ "Going for gold, Queanbeyan's Monique Suraci heads to the Olympics". Canberra Daily.
  3. ^ "Australian boxers dominate the Oceania Qualification Tournament at Pacific Games to secure 12 of 13 Olympic places on offer". World Boxing.
  4. ^ "Queanbeyan boxer Monique Suraci is off to the Paris Olympics after winning her qualifying bout in the Solomon Islands". Region.
  5. ^ "'Have no one to blame but myself': Australia's boxing campaign dealt another cruel blow". Nine.
  6. ^ "Monique heartbroken but making no excuses". Australian Olympic Committee.