Biography
Terri Harper, born on November 2, 1996, in Denaby Main, United Kingdom, is a professional boxer known for her success in the super-featherweight division. She began her professional career in 2017 and quickly gained recognition for her technical skills and resilience in the ring. Harper became the WBC Silver super-featherweight champion in 2019, marking a significant milestone in her career.
In August 2020, Harper achieved a career highlight by winning the IBO super-featherweight title against Natasha Jonas in a highly competitive bout that ended in a split decision. This victory was critical in solidifying her status as a prominent figure in women's boxing. Harper successfully defended her IBO title several times, showcasing her skill and determination as a fighter.
Harper’s legacy in boxing is characterized by her contributions to the growth of women’s sports and her ability to inspire a new generation of female athletes. She is recognized not only for her accomplishments inside the ring but also for her advocacy for gender equality in boxing. Her impact continues to resonate within the sport as she works to elevate the profile of women's boxing on both national and international stages.