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‘I will take my grandad’s memory into the ring’ – boxer Price

February 8, 2021

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‘I will take my grandad’s memory into the ring’ – boxer Price

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Welsh boxer Lauren Value<\/figcaption><\/figure><p role=\"introduction\" class=\"qa-introduction gel-pica-bold\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0\">World champion boxer Lauren Value says she owes her grandparents every part.<\/span><\/p><div data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0.0\">Derek and Linda inspired a younger Lauren's first steps into sport, from kickboxing to soccer after which boxing.<\/span><\/p><\/div><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.0\">In addition they raised her as their very own daughter from when she was simply three days previous.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.0\">As Value went on to change into World, Commonwealth and European Video games champion in boxing, they proudly watched on from the household residence in Ystrad Mynach, South Wales.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.0\">However late final 12 months, as Value continued her preparation for the Tokyo Olympics, she obtained a name from her nan to say her grandad was in hospital and had simply days to dwell.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7.0\">Derek Value died on 10 November aged 80.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8.0\">\"It was a little bit of a shock,\" Lauren advised BBC Sport Wales, \"though he had dementia for years.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.0\">\"You attempt to put together your self however when it truly occurs there's nothing prefer it actually.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10.0\">\"He'd travelled the world with me for my kickboxing and soccer and he at all times needed to be there and encourage me.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11.0\">\"In the direction of the top he forgot every part actually. However now he isn't anxious any extra, he isn't scared.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-12\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-12.0\">\"I simply take every part with me. I do know once I'm boxing he'll be trying down on me.\"<\/span><\/p><figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-13\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-13.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-13.0.0\"><img src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/624\/cpsprodpb\/13155\/production\/_116856187_landd3.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 800px, (min-width: 900px) 624px, (min-width: 600px) 976px, (min-width: 400px) 624px, 400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/400\/cpsprodpb\/13155\/production\/_116856187_landd3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/624\/cpsprodpb\/13155\/production\/_116856187_landd3.jpg 624w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/800\/cpsprodpb\/13155\/production\/_116856187_landd3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/976\/cpsprodpb\/13155\/production\/_116856187_landd3.jpg 976w\" alt=\"Derek's admiration for his granddaughter Lauren was obvious when BBC Sport Wales filmed with the family back in 2019\" class=\"qa-srcset-image\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-13.0.0.0\"\/><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-13.1\">Derek's admiration for his granddaughter Lauren was apparent when BBC Sport Wales filmed with the household again in 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure><h3 class=\"story-body__crosshead\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$crosshead-14\">'They drive me to attain'<\/h3><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.0\">Filming with Lauren and her grandparents earlier than her world title win in October 2019, it was clear that the dementia had began to grab Derek.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-16\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-16.0\">However his satisfaction nonetheless burned by way of once I requested him about his granddaughter's achievements.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-17\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-17.0\">Lauren had received world titles in kickboxing as a younger woman earlier than taking over soccer and successful 52 caps for Wales from beneath 16 to senior stage.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-18\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-18.0\">After then switching sports activities once more to boxing, she has received nearly each main title on supply.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-19\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-19.0\">An Olympic gold in Tokyo this summer season could be the 'icing on the cake' for the world primary.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-20\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-20.0\">\"With out my nan and grandad I would not have achieved something,\" Value says.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-21\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-21.0\">\"Over time doing kickboxing and taking part in soccer, it price 1000's to go away and compete.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-22\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-22.0\">\"Particularly my grandad at all times inspired me to go ahead.<\/span><\/p><figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-23\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-23.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-23.0.0\"><img src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/624\/cpsprodpb\/DB65\/production\/_116856165_landd2.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 800px, (min-width: 900px) 624px, (min-width: 600px) 976px, (min-width: 400px) 624px, 400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/400\/cpsprodpb\/DB65\/production\/_116856165_landd2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/624\/cpsprodpb\/DB65\/production\/_116856165_landd2.jpg 624w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/800\/cpsprodpb\/DB65\/production\/_116856165_landd2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/onesport\/cps\/976\/cpsprodpb\/DB65\/production\/_116856165_landd2.jpg 976w\" alt=\"Lauren's grandparents took her to kickboxing training and tournaments all over the world when she was growing up\" class=\"qa-srcset-image\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-23.0.0.0\"\/><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$image-23.1\">Lauren's grandparents took her to kickboxing coaching and tournaments everywhere in the world when she was rising up<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-24\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-24.0\">\"I've at all times mentioned that going to the Olympics is for me however it's [also] an enormous thanks to them. They drive me to go and obtain.\"<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-25\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-25.0\">Value is one among three GB boxers combating on the Bocskai Memorial Match in Debrecen, Hungary this week.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-26\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-26.0\">It will likely be the Welsh fighter's first competitors since successful that world title 16 months in the past.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-27\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-27.0\">It additionally marks the beginning of the ultimate build-up to this spring's Olympic qualifiers - though their location continues to be to be publicised after organisers determined in opposition to holding it in London in April.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-28\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-28.0\">The 26-year-old says if something she is 'extra decided' to make her first Olympic Video games - even when the twelve-month delay has change into bittersweet.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-29\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-29.0\">\"If the Olympics had occurred final 12 months, he clearly would've been there for them,\" Value says.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-30\"><span data-reactid=\".fw2rfisa1u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-30.0\">\"However it's a kind of issues. 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