
Irish squad in Spain
Three Irish boxers will be in action on the opening day of the EU Championships in Valladolid, Spain today.
Conor Quinn and Kurt Walker meet Bulgarian opposition and Irish captain Dean Gardiner meets an English opponent in the super heavy class.
Boxing begins at 3.45pm (Irish time).
2018 EU Championships Valladolid, Spain
November 9
Prelims (last 16)
52kg Conor Quinn (Ireland) v Rosenov Banbakov (Bulgaria)
56kg Kurt Walker (Ireland) v Stefan Ivanov (Bulgaria)
91kg+ Dean Gardiner (Ireland) v Frazer Clarke (England)November 10
91kg+ Dean Gardiner (Ireland) v Frazer Clarke (England)November 10
Prelims (last 16)
69kg Kieran Molloy (Ireland) v Ruben Veciunoa (Belgium)
91kg Kiril Afanasev (Ireland) v David Michalek (Slovakia)
November 11
Prelims (last 16)
64kg Wayne Kelly (Ireland) v Petr Novak (Czech Republic)
November 12
Prelims (last 16)
75kg Michael Nevin (Ireland) v Stephan Nikitin (Germany)
Irish squad
52kg Conor Quinn (Clonard BC)
56kg Kurt Walker (Canal BC)
64kg Wayne Kelly (Portlaoise BC)
69kg Kieran Molloy (Oughterard BC)
75kg Michael Nevin (Portlaoise BC)
91kg Kirill Afanasev (Smithfield BC)
91kg+ Dean Gardiner (Clonmel BC) Cpt
Team Manager: Stephen Molloy
Coaches: John Conlan & Eoin Pluck
Physiotherapist: Seamus Caffrey
Team Doctor: Jim Clover- Team Doctor
Sports Physiologist: Damian Martin
Referee & Judge: Jim Murrin- R&J