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Alanna Nihell

Irish boxer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ100777729 ↗
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Alanna Nihell (née Audley-Murphy; born 14 October 1985) is a Northern Irish amateur boxer.

Nihell competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal in the women's lightweight event. She also competed in 2018.

She joined the army and served in the 27th regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps where she met her husband, Chez Nihell, who is a professional boxer.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1985, 2014, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1985-10-14. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Alanna, Nihell and Irish.
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This entry incorporates text from “Alanna Nihell” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.