Sofia Olofsson
Sofia Olofsson (born 4 September 1989) is a Swedish female professional kickboxer, Muay Thai fighter. On 25 November 2016, at the Rumble of the Kings 15: Awakening, in Stockholm, Sweden, she defeated Parita Nongprai Padpho on TKO for the World Muaythai Council bantam weight world title. On 25 November 2017, at the Rumble of the Kings 18: Uprising, in Gothenburg, Sweden, she successfully defended her world title against Iman Barlow.[1][2]
Sofia Olofsson | |
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Born | Täby, Sweden | September 4, 1989
Nationality | Swedish |
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb; 8.2 st) |
Style | Muay Thai |
Stance | Orthodox |
Team | Odenplan Fight Gym |
Years active | 2011- |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 59 |
Wins | 50 |
By knockout | 25 |
Losses | 9 |
By knockout | 0 |
last updated on: 23 May 2018 |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Sweden | ||
Women's Muay Thai | ||
World Championships | ||
2014 Langkawi | −54 kg | |
2016 Jönköping | −54 kg | |
2018 Cancun | −54 kg | |
Royal World Cup | ||
2015 Bangkok | −54 kg | |
World Games | ||
2017 Wrocław | −54 kg | |
European Championships | ||
2013 Lisbon | −54 kg | |
2014 Krakow | −54 kg | |
2017 Paris | −54 kg |
Olofsson won the gold medal at The World Games in 2017 in the under 54kg category. She has also won gold medals at the 2015 IFMA Royal World Cup and the 2016 and 2018 IFMA World Championships. In 2016 she won the International World Games Association - Athlete of the Year award, by public poll, having received a staggering 39% of the total number of votes.[3]
Championships and accomplishments
Championships
- Professional
- World Muaythai Council
- Amateur
- IMFA
- 2013 IFMA European Championship (-54 kg)
- 2014 IFMA World Championship (-54 kg)
- 2014 IFMA European Championship (-54 kg)
- 2015 IFMA Royal World Cup (-54 kg)
- 2016 IFMA World Championship (-54 kg)
- 2017 IFMA European Championship (-54 kg)
- 2018 IFMA World Championship (-54 kg)
- International World Games Association - The World Games
- 2017 The World Games Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- Regional championships
- 2012 Swedish National Muay Thai Chamopionship (-54 kg)
- 2013 Nordic Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- 2013 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- 2014 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- 2015 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- 2016 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- 2016 Nordic Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- 2017 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
- 2018 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship (-54 kg)
Awards
- 2015 IMFA Royal Cup - Best Female Fighter
- 2016 International World Games Association - Athlete of the Year
- 2016 IMFA World Championship - Best Female Fighter
- 2017 The World Games - Best Female Fighter
- 2017 Awakening Fighters Female Muay Thai Awards - Fight of the Year vs. Iman Barlow on 25 November
Kickboxing and Muay Thai record
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Kickboxing and Muay Thai record 50 wins (25 KOs), 9 losses
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References
- "World Muaythai Council » Iman Barlow vs. Sofia Olofsson, Who is the best bantam weight female fighter in the world?". www.wmcmuaythai.org. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- "World Muaythai Council » Sofia Olofsson Successfully Defends her WMC World Title". www.wmcmuaythai.org. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- "Muaythai Athlete Sofia Olofsson wins IWGA Athlete of the Year". www.ifmamuaythai.org. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- "International Federation of Muaythai Amateur » Universal Athlete Profile » Sofia Olofsson". ifma.rsportz.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.