Noriko kariya biography template
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Noriko Kariya
Canadian boxer
Noriko Kariya | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1979-06-12) 12 June 1979 (age 45) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 11 |
| Wins | 9 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
Noriko Ann Kariya (born June 12, 1979) is a Canadian professional female boxer.[1][2]
Biography
Noriko Kariya grew up interested in becoming a hockey player.
Her brothers, Steve Kariya, Martin Kariya, and Paul Kariya, whom she looked up to as a child, were professional hockey players.[1][2] When Kariya moved to the United States to study at the University of Maine,[3] she became a member of the women's field hockey team, and joined the local boxing gym to keep in shape.[1][2][4]
Kariya's presence at the gym was difficult for the gym's other patrons;