European Youth Championship Finals: Four Team Ireland Boxers In Action.

Four Team Ireland boxers contest the European Youth Championship finals in Sofia, Buglaria, today.

Afternoon Session, beginning at 10am Irish time – watch here

Bout 12: 70kg Laura Moran V Veronika Nakota of Ukraine

Bout 13: 81kg Dearbhla Tinnelly V Karine Airpapetian of Ukraine.

Evening Session, beginning at 3pm, Irish time – watch here

Bout 6: 71kg Bobbi Flood V Gabriele Rontani Guidi of Italy.

Bout 12: 81kg+, Cliona D’Arcy V Polina Cherenko of Ukraine.

Four Irish boxers will come home with bronze medals – 48kg Patsy Joyce and Georgia Dunn McGovern, 50kg Katie O’Keefe and 63kg Winnie McDonagh.

The total medal haul, of 8, is the highest number of medals any Irish team has won at and EUBC youth tournament.

This year’s edition, hosted by the Bulgarian Boxing Federation in Sofia, is being contested by 400 boxers from 40 nations.

Team Ireland Squad:
48kg: Georgia McGovern, Setanta : Bronze Medallist

48kg: Patsy Joyce, Olympic: Bronze Medallist

50kg: Katie O’Keefe, Kanturk : Bronze Medallist

51kg: Adam McKenna, Holy Family

52kg: Esther Lambe, Setanta