6 Team Ireland Boxers In Action On Day 2 Of The European Youth Championships.

It’s Day Two of the European Youth Championships is Sofia, Buglaria.

6 Team Ireland boxers will compete – 4 in the afternoon session, beginning at 12pm, Irish time, and 2 in the evening session, which starts at 4pm, Irish time:

Ring A, Afternoon Session:

Bout 5: 63.5kg Tom McDonnell meets Zaur Gahramanov of Azerbaijan

Bout 12: 86kg Cruiserweight Nathan Ojo will take on Italy’s Paolo Caruso

Ring B, Afternoon Session:

Bout 6: 48kg Patsy Joyce takes on Armenia’s Tovmaysan Tumas

Bout 9: 92kg+ Bernie Cawley is to contest against Ukraine’s Oleksandr Zelenskyi.

Ring A, Evening Session

Bout 8: 60kg Jason Nevin meets England’s Nelson Birchall

Ring B, Evening Session

Bout 4: 75kg Joshua Olaniyan contests against Serbia’s Rastki Simic.

400 boxers from 40 nations are contesting the tournament, which runs until April 21st.

The tournament is being live-streamed on the EUBC’s YouTube channel.

Ring A, Afternoon Session:

Ring B, Afternoon Session:

Live stream links for today’s evening session have yet to be issued

Team Ireland Squad:
48kg: Georgia McGovern, Setanta              

48kg: Patsy Joyce, Olympic                           

50kg: Katie O’Keefe, Kanturk                 

51kg: Adam McKenna, Holy Family          

52kg: Esther Lambe, Setanta

54kg: Shakira Donoghue, Templemore 

54kg: Gavin Ryan, Ratoath                        

57kg: Yasmin Meredith, Corinthians: Team Captain        

57kg: John Donoghue, St Michaels Athy

60kg: Jason Nevin, Olympic

63kg: Winnie McDonagh, Neilstown              

63.5kg: Tom McDonnell, Docklands                             

66kg: Gabrielle Mongan, Whitechurch          

67kg: Jim Donovan, Our Lady of Lourdes

70kg: Laura Moran, St Annes

71kg: Bobbi Flood, Cabra: Team Captain.                                   

75kg: Emma Keating, Paulstown                            

75kg: Joshua Olaniyan, Jobstown                             

80kg: Ryan Murphy, Neilstown                             

81kg: Dearbhla Tinnelly, Clann Naofa     

81+kg: Cliona Darcy, Tobar Pheadair   

86kg: Nathan Ojo, Esker

92kg: David J McDonagh, Olympic               

92+kg: Bernie Cawley, St David’s, Naas

Team Manager:          

Anna Moore 

Coaches:                     

James Doyle 

Liam Cunningham 

Aoife Hennigan 

Gerard McDaid 

Jim O’Neill

R & J:                          

Martin O’Neill 

Day Two programme

Tournament schedule:

Draw sheets for all Team Ireland boxers are available here

Day One Session Results are here