3 Gold for Ireland at European Boxing Championship – Weekend Roundup
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Grace Fisher
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October 25, 2022
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Boxing, Cycling, Gaelic Football, Para Sport, Rugby, Soccer, Week In Review
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2022 TG4 Players’ Player of the Year award, 2022 Women's European Boxing Championships, Aisling Donoher, Amy Broadhurst, Aoife O'Rourke, Athlone Town, Ballincollig, Blackrock College RFC, Bláithín Bogue, Bohemians, Caitlin Fryers, Cathy Carey, Christina Desmond, Cooke RFC, Cork City, DLR Waves, Eimear Smith, Emma Duggan, Energia AIL League, Erone Fitzpatrick, Galway, Galwegians, Kellie Harrington, Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh, Michaela Walsh, Mo Nerney, Niamh McLaughlin, Old Belvedere, Peamount United, Railway Union, Richael TImothy, Shannon Sweeney, Shelbourne, Sligo Rovers, Treaty United, Wexford Youths, Wicklow RFC, World Cup Draw
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Women’s European Boxing Championship – Three Gold for Team Ireland! Team Ireland swept the Women’s European Boxing Championship this week, with Kellie Harrington, Aoife O’Rourke, and Amy Broadhurst winning gold. Caitlin Fryers and Christina Desmond took home silver medals and Michaela Walsh and Shannon Sweeney brought home bronze medals. Dublin’s Olympic gold winner Harrington won gold in the lightweight category …
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Women’s European Boxing Championships: Record-Breaking Medal Haul for Ireland
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Grace Fisher
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October 20, 2022
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Boxing
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2022 Women's European Boxing Championships, Amy Broadhurst, Aoife O'Rourke, Caitlin Fryers, Christina Desmond, EUBC, Kaci Rock, Kellie Harrington, Michaela Walsh, Shannon Sweeney
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Three more fighters from Team Ireland secured at least a bronze medal each last night at the Women’s European Boxing Championships in Montenegro. Caitlin Fryers, Kellie Harrington, and Aoife O’Rourke will now all progress to the semi-finals and a chance at silver or gold; they join Tuesday’s quarter-final winners Shannon Sweeney, Michaela Walsh, Amy Broadhurst, and Christina Desmond for a …
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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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Ireland Qualifies for the World Cup- Weekend Roundup
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Grace Fisher
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October 17, 2022
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Boxing, Motorsport, Netball, Rowing, Rugby, Soccer, Week In Review
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2023 Australia/ New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup, Athlone Town, Blackrock College RFC, Boxing World Youth Championships, Energia AIL, Energia AIL Round 5, Europe World Netball Cup Qualifiers, Galway WFC, IABA, IABA Boycott, League WNL, Old Belvedere, Peamount, Railway Union, Shelbourne, Track World Championships, W Series, Wexford Youths, Wicklow, World Rowing Coastal Championships 2022
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Ireland through to World Cup The Republic of Ireland’s WNT qualified for the FIFA World Cup after a historic 1-0 victory over Scotland in Hampden Park on Tuesday. After scoring the key goal Donegal’s Amber Barrett kissed the black armband she wore to commemorate the Creeslough victims and later dedicated her goal to them. Goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan was another star, …
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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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IABA Boycott U-turn: Irish Youth Team now allowed travel to World Youth Championships
After initially being told they were not travelling to Spain to represent their country at the World Youth Championships next month, the Irish Youth Team will now travel following an IABA boycott u-turn. The team were told during their Saturday training that they were not travelling to La Nucia to box in the tournament that takes place between November 15th-26th. …
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Eddie Hearn To Sue Jake Paul Over ‘Rigged’ Katie Taylor Fight Accusation
Matchroom boxing CEO, Eddie Hearn, has had enough of Jake Paul’s war of words and has threatenened legal action against him if he refuses to make an official appology. Hearn has threatned a lawsuit for defamation after Jake Paul accused him, with no concrete proof, of ‘paying off’ the judges in the Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano fight back in …
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IABA, IOC Condemn Russian-led IBA’s Suspension of Ukraine Boxing Federation
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Grace Fisher
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October 4, 2022
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Boxing
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2024 Paris Olympics, Alexander Usyk, European Junior Boxing Championships, FBU, Grace Conway, IABA, Iba, IOC, Niamh Keogh, Umar Kremlev, Wladimir Klitschko
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The Irish Athletic Boxing Association has released a blistering statement condemning “utterly and without reservation” the International Boxing Association’s “illegal” suspension of the Ukrainian National Boxing Federation (FBU): “The IABA…stands in solidarity with our sister federation and calls for the immediate restoration of full IBA membership for the Ukrainian Boxing Federation.” The suspension was placed on the FBU last week …
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‘I’m The Champion’ Katie Taylor Laughs Off Nonsense $2m’ Jake Paul Offer
Back in April, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano fought to a split decision for the undisputed lightweight titles at the Madison Square Garden. Jake Paul and Eddie Hearn, Taylor’s and Matchroom’s boss, co-promoted the fight, which was the biggest women’s boxing fight in history. The relationship between the two sides soured pretty quickly, and even the soft-spoken Taylor, who very …
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Team Ireland: Women’s European Championship.
The Team Ireland Women’s European Championship Squad has been named. The team includes Olympic lightweight champion, Kellie Harrington, World Champion Amy Broadhurst, Olympians Aoife O’Rourke and Michaela Walsh and World No. 5, Carly McNaul. The championships take place in Budva, Montenegro, from October 11th to 23rd. The team, lead by Head Coach Zauri Antia, have departed today for a pre-championship training …
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