Name : Kelly Holmes
Birth Name : Dame Kelly Holmes
Birth Date : 19 April 1970
Birth Place : Pembury, Kent, England, UK
Sex : Female
Nationality : British
Height : 5' 3" (1.60 m)
Weight : 55kg
Hair Color : Black
Eye Color : Black
Zodiac Sign : Aries
Sexual Orientation : Straight
Profession : Athlete
Events : 800 Meters & 1500 Meters
Retired : 2004
Major Genres : Game-Show, Talk-Show, Family, Sport
Education : Hildenborough CEP School; Hugh Christie Comprehensive School, Tonbridge, Kent
Father : Derrick Holmes, a Jamaican-born car mechanic
Mother : Pam Norman
Brother : Kevin, Stuart and Danny
Sister : Lisa and Penny
Step Father : Michael Norris
Career Highlights : Breakfast, Dancing On Ice, A Question of Sport, What Are You Like?
Claim to Fame : Winner gold medals in the 800 and 1500 meter race events respectively at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Magazine Covers : Radio Times
Inspired By : Sebastian Coe
Autobiography : Black White and Gold
Clubs : Tonbridge, Middlesex Ladies, Ealing, Southall and Middlesex
Coached By : Dave Arnold and Margo Jennings
Favorite Book : Black, White and Gold of course (my autobiography)
Favorite Film : The Shawshank Redemption
Favorite Chill : Have my mates around to my house and watch DVD’s
Favorite Song : If I ain’t got you – Alicia Keys
Favorite Album : Kelly Clarkson
Favorite Singer : Heather Small / Beverley Knight
Favorite Actor : Morgan Freeman
Favorite TV show : Little Britain
Favorite Sports Person : Martina Navratilova
Favorite Race : Both in Athens!!!
Favorite Food : Chinese and Chocolate
Favorite Restaurant : Chinese and Indian restaurants and I must admit, I do like to go to places that give you loads of food on the plate!
Favorite Takeaway : Masterchef Chinese is my local takeaway in Tonbridge
Favorite Deli : I love going into delis where you can have bread and fillings of your own choice!
Favorite Drink : Fresh fruit juices mainly strawberry, apple and cranberry, and orange.
Favorite Comfort Food : I think I may be a chocoholic as I love about 98% of all chocolate bars, although I don’t like ones with marzipan or alcohol in them.
Favorite Breakfast : Special K and bran flakes with semi-skimmed milk and I must have runny honey on them! Cranberry and orange juice to drink.
Hobbies : Interior Design and Horse Riding
Official Website : http://www.doublegold.co.uk