Team Ireland has claimed 2 gold medals and a silver medal at the Women’s European U22 Championship Finals.
Co-Captain, light middleweight Lisa O’Rourke, was the first of Ireland’s boxers between the ropes.
She competed against Daria Parada of Poland in a strongly contested bout – the sister of Olympian and Strandja champion, Aoife, won by a 4-1 split decision.
54kg Niamh Fay, a former European Youth champ, met Sharon Prisco of Italy in Bout 2 of the evening session.
She was dominant and assured throughout the bout and won by unanimous decision.
Last of Team Ireland boxer in action was middleweight, Aoibhe Carabine, who boxed Ukrainian Karolina Makhno.
She put in a valiant performance, and won silver by virtue of a 5-0 decision in favour of her opponent.
66kg Kaci Rock was awarded her bronze medal, following her semi-final finish.
Heavyweight and now two time European U22 medallist, Jack Marley, contests his final on Wednesday.
He will box Italy’s Roberto Lizzi in the last bout of the tournament, bout 6 in the evening session.
The Team Ireland squad is comprised of 18 boxers – 9 men and 9 women, and includes reigning 2022 IABA U22 Champions.
Women
48kg Nicole Clyde
50kg Caitlin Fryers
52kg Daina Moorehouse
54kg Niamh Fay
57kg Zara Breslin
63kg Eve Woods
66kg Kaci Rock
70kg Lisa O’Rourke
75kg Aoibhe Carabine
Men
48kg Padraig Downey
51kg Clepson De Santos
54kg Dylan Eagleson
57kg Jake Mc Mahon
60kg Paul Loonam
63kg Shamie Mc Donagh
67kg Barry O Connor
71kg Darragh Gilroy
92kg Jack Marley
The competition schedule and draw sheets for every Irish boxer are available here
Day One session results are here
Day Two session results are here
Day Three session results are here
Day Four session results are here
Day Five session results are here
Day Six session results are here
Day Seven session results are here
Day 8 session results are here
Day 9 session results have yet to be issued.
