Sky Academy Sports Scholar and boxer Savannah Marshall Q&A

This boxer usually lets her fists do the talking.

But after recently qualifying for the Rio Olympics, the Sky cameras caught up with Savannah Marshall to hear her story.

You can find out all about one of GB's top fighters in Sky Academy's latest documentary on the Sports Scholars.

CHECK OUT THE TEASER VIDEO ABOVE...

WATCH: I am Savannah Marshall (Aired on Sky Sports, now available On Demand via sky Go)

The 25-year-old from Hartlepool is preparing for her second Games and is one of 11 Sky Academy Sports Scholars. We thought we'd ask her some personal questions.

1. WHAT'S THE MOST PAIN YOU'VE EVER FELT IN A FIGHT?

It's more after a fight I feel pain but its more like aching.

2. DO YOU EVER DREAM ABOUT BOXING?

I don't actually.

3. DO YOU HAVE A FIGHTER NICKNAME?

Silent Assassin.

4. WHAT WOULD BE THE ONE TUNE YOU WALK OUT TO?

I'm not sure. I have to think about that.

5. WHAT'S THE BEST FEELING YOU'VE EVER HAD IN A FIGHT OR COMPETITION?

Becoming world champion on my 21st birthday [Savannah became GB's first women's world boxing champion in Qinhuangdao, China in 2012]

6. HAVE YOU EVER GOT INVOLVED IN OTHER FIGHTING SPORTS?

I haven't. 

7. DO YOU EVER SHOW OFF YOUR SKILLS WHEN YOU'RE OUT WITH MATES?

I do not! 

8. DESCRIBE WHAT IT'S LIKE FIGHTING, TRYING TO KNOCK SOMEONE DOWN AND AVOIDING BEING PUNCHED? 

It's very tricky to answer that! It's more of a 'in the moment' thing.

9. IF YOU WERE AN ANIMAL, WHAT WOULD YOU BE?

A sloth.

10. WHAT MUSIC ARE YOU INTO?

I like loads of different types of music.

11. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVOURITE HOBBIES?  

Apart from boxing, I love just spending time with my family.

12. ANY TIPS FOR STAYING CALM BEFORE OR DURING A FIGHT?

The best thing I find to do is just keep busy.

13. WHERE DO YOU PUT YOUR MEDALS AND TROPHIES?

I give them to my mam!

14. WHICH FAMOUS PEOPLE WOULD YOU INVITE TO DINNER?

Bob Marley.

15. YOUR GREATEST FEAR?

Being alone.

16. WHAT'S THE BEST THING SOMEONE'S EVER TOLD YOU?

Just enjoy it and have fun.

17. GIVE US ONE LINE TO DESCRIBE YOUR FEELINGS FOR RIO

I'm feeling nervous and very excited.

18. HOW WOULD YOU CELEBRATE AN OLYMPIC MEDAL?

I would wear it round my neck for a whole year.

WATCH: I am Savannah Marshall (Aired on Sky Sports, now available On Demand via sky Go)