Vicky Glover

Vicky Glover is a former boxer who was the first woman to represent Scotland in boxing at a Commonwealth Games.

[2] She was involved with community services from a young age; such as Social Workers and Children’s Hearing Systems to encourage her to become engaged with her schooling and prevent any further negative behaviours that Glover described as “hassle.”[2] Glover won the British women's under 54 kg youth championship in April 2017 defeating England's Maisey Rose Courtney in the final.

[4] Later in 2017 she was the first female boxer to be selected to represent Scotland at the Commonwealth Games when she was named in the team for the 2018 edition in Australia.

[7] Glover made further Scottish boxing history in March 2019 when she won a bronze medal in the featherweight category at the European Boxing Confederation Under-22 championships in Russia losing in the semi-finals to England's Ellie Scotney by unanimous decision.

[8] In 2023 Glover was convicted of assault stemming from a dispute over drugs and was sentenced to a five month electronic tagging order confining her to her home between 7pm and 7am each day.