Team Ireland in the Women’s European Boxing Championships: Four Secure Bronze, Possible Silver or Gold
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HerSport Editor
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October 19, 2022
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Boxing
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Amy Broadhurst, Aoife O'Rourke, Busra Isildar, Caitlin Fryers, Carly McNaul, Christina Desmond, Claudia Nechita, EUBC, Gayane Ter-Bargseghyan, Hannah Ingrid Malena Hede, IABA, Kaci Rock, Kellie Harrington, Melina Matovic, Micheala Walsh, Nicole Durikova, Olena Savchuk, Savannah Alifia Stubley, Shannon Sweeney, Women's European Championships Quarter Finals
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Four members of Team Ireland — Shannon Sweeney, Michaela Walsh, Amy Broadhurst, and Christina Desmond — have all progressed to semi-finals in the Women’s European Boxing Championships in Montenegro, thereby guaranteeing themselves each a bronze and a chance to win silver or gold. Of the nine team members who won through to the quarter-finals, four more will play today for …
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Bohan to Manage Dubs in 2023
BOHAN remains in charge of Dubs … Mick Bohan has been ratified as Dublin Ladies senior manager for the 2023 playing season at a meeting of club delegates this evening. Bohan will take charge of the Dubs for his seventh consecutive season and eighth overall when the LIDL national football league commences in late January 2023. The Clontarf native is …
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Free Period Packs for Boxing Clubs in Ireland
The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) is partnering with Positive Period Ireland, and We Are Riley to gift free period packs to affiliating boxing clubs in Ireland to fight period poverty and support female boxers. This movement launched as part of the IABA’s celebration of the Day of the Girl in their Women in Sport pillar of programs, led …
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Ireland Climbs to a New High in World Rankings
Vera Pauw led her team to climb two places in the FIFA women’s world cup rankings. Previously at 26th, the 24th ranked team is overjoyed with their progress. They climbed to 26th place last August, which was their previous highest ranking. But after their 1-0 game on Tuesday against Scotland, Ireland has qualified for next summer’s World Cup Finals …
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Youngest Woman to Win London Marathon
Yalemzerf Yehualaw of Ethiopia became the youngest woman to win the London Marathon. She crossed the finish line at 2:17.26, the third fastest in history of the event, behind Paula Radcliffe and Mary Keitany. This was the 23-year old’s second marathon, but it isn’t just the time that is impressive. Yehualaw tripped on a speed bump with just six …
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Michelle Davoren of Kilmacud Crokes is The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month for September
MICHELLE Davoren from Dublin club Kilmacud Crokes has been honoured with The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month award for September 2022. Davoren, 27, was in superb form for Crokes as they were crowned Dublin Senior champions for the very first time with victory over Thomas Davis at Parnell Park on September 23. Davoren, a former All-Ireland U21 winner with …
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Three Points Separate First To Fourth As WNL Heats Up
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HerSport Editor
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October 16, 2022
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Soccer
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Athlone Town, Bohemians, Cork City, Galway, Peamount United, Shelbourne, Sligo Rovers, UCD Waves, Wexford Youths, WNL, Women's National League
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It’s heating up in the Airtricity Women’s National League as the top four teams picked up crucial three points as we head into the final two games.
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Ruth Chepngetich Misses the World Record by 14 Seconds
Ruth Chepngetich almost made history during her incredible run in the Chicago marathon that took place on Sunday, October 09th. Chepngetich defended her 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon title. The Kenyan Prisons athlete was merely 14 seconds from breaking the world record that is currently held by Brigid Kosgei made three years earlier on the same course. Kosgei’s record …
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Good Start for Ireland in the 2022 World Rowing Coastal Championship
The 2022 World Rowing Coastal Championships are from October 7 until October 16, and Ireland is already paving the way to victory. This event has over 500 athletes participating from 24 different countries. Ireland has 18 different clubs signed up with 52 crews competing in their respective categories over the weekend. On the first day of rowing, four …
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HerSport #DoItForHer Campaign for International Day of the Girl
Her Sport are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Campaign #DoItForHer and the“MVP” Membership Platform on Tuesday, October 11th “International Day of the Girl”. Her Sport spoke to several young girls between the ages of 8 and 13 to hear their thoughts on sport and gender equality. It’s clear from their stories that girls believe there is less …
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