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Leola Foreman is the daughter of George Foreman, the famous former professional boxer and Olympic gold medalist. She grew up in a family full with athleticism. Her mother name is, Mary Joan Martelly. Her father, George had four previous marriages: to Adrienne Calhoun from 1971 to 1974, Cynthia Lewis from 1977 to 1979, Sharon Goodson from 1981 to 1982, and Andrea Skeete from 1982 to 1985.
Leola Foreman Born
Leola Foreman was born in 1966 in Marshall, Texas. As of 2023, she is 57 years old. She holds American nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity. She has total twelve siblings. She has five brothers and six sisters. Her sister name is, Natalia and half-sisters are Freeda, Michi, Georgetta, Isabella, and Courtney. Her sisters are from separate relationships were Freeda, Michi, and Georgetta.
Isabella Brandie Lilja (Foreman), in 2009, is a adopted daughter and another, Courtney Isaac (Foreman), in 2012. Freeda had a 5–1 record as a pro boxer, retired in 2001, and died in 2019 at age 42 in an apparent suicide. Isabella Foreman lives in Sweden, where she has blogged since 2010 under the name of BellaNeutella.
Her brothers are George Jr., George III (“Monk”), George IV (“Big Wheel”), George V (“Red”), and George VI (“Little Joey”).
Leola Foreman Height & Weight
How tall is Leola Foreman? She is 5 feet 6 inch. Her body weight is 61 Kg (134 lbs). She has curly black hair and has black pair of eyes. Her husband name is not known. Probably, she is married but never spoken anything about her romantic life.
Leola Foreman Wiki
Leola Foreman | Bio |
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Born | 1966 |
Age | 57 years old, in 2023 |
Sisters | Natalia, Freeda, Michi, Georgetta, Isabella, and Courtney |
Brothers | George Jr., George III (“Monk”), George IV (“Big Wheel”), George V (“Red”), and George VI (“Little Joey”) |
Mother | Mary Joan Martelly |
Father | George Foreman |
Leola Foreman Parents
Leola Foreman’s mother, Mary Joan Martelly tied knot with George Foreman, in 1985. After enrolling in the Job Corps, George Foreman was able to turn his life around. He earned his GED and learned knowledge in carpentry and bricklaying.
With the support of a supervisor, he started his boxing training in Pleasanton, California. Despite his initial interest in football and respect for Jim Brown, Foreman made the decision to pursue a career in boxing instead.
Facts
- Leola Foreman’s father, George Foreman decided to retire in 1977 after losing to Jimmy Young.
- He announced a professional comeback and stated his intention of securing a rematch with Ali, in 1976.
- In 1977, he had a life-changing year.
- After 10 years away from the ring, Foreman surprised the boxing world by announcing a comeback at the age of 3, in 1987.
- He always been a deliberate fighter.
- He had not lost much mobility in the ring since his first retirement.