Name |
Lauryn Eagle |
Height |
5 ft 9 in |
Naionality |
Australian |
Date of Birth |
11-December-1987 |
Place of Birth |
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia |
Famous for |
Modeling |
Lauryn Eagle is an Australian professional boxer and water skiing champion. She was on The Celebrity Apprentice Australia and is a former Miss Teen International 2004. She also has a keen interest in modelling. In 2005, she competed in Miss Teen Australia in Darwin and won the title along with Miss Congeniality.
She then went to Costa Rica in Central America and competed in Miss Teen International and made a clean sweep, winning Miss Teen International, along with Most Photogenic, Miss Congeniality and Best Silhouette. In 2006, she won the FHM Lara Croft Challenge involved physical challenges of shooting, running, ropes, ladders, 4-wheel driving and swimming. She starred in the second season of the Celebrity Apprentice Australia where she lasted until the final episode where she finished fourth. In the August edition of MAXIM magazine, Lauryn featured on the front cover and a photo shoot. Turning professional in 2010, she went 2-0-1 with 1 knockout that year and in 2011 she would suffer two split decision losses. On 13 July 2012, she defeated Kiangsak Sithsaithong (then 9-0-0 4KO) by a 5th round TKO to win the WBF women's super featherweight title, improving her record to 3-2-1 2 knockouts. Coming from a water skiing family, her father Peter won the Australian title eleven times and sister Sarah placed second at the 2007 World Championships.
She first learnt to ski at the age of four and started racing when she was nine years old. In 2003, she placed second in the Junior Division and at the next World Championships in 2005 she won the women’s division title in the F2 class. In 2006, she won the Australian Speed Championships (U/19) and the Australian Marathon Champs (U/19).