Siona Fernandes (born 13 November 1982) is a New Zealand boxer. She transitioned from her roots as an Indian classical dancer to an Olympian. Fernandes holds a Doctor of Philosophy, as well as tertiary degrees in psychology, sport, and exercise, coupled with a Bachelor's in Performing Arts. Her doctoral research explored the wider determinants influencing sport and exercise habits among Indian migrants in Australia, with a focus on bridging research and policy.
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