Youth team to contest the Silesian Box Cup named.

A seven-strong team of Youth Women will contest the Silesian Box Cup for Team Ireland.

The tournament, an EUBC calendared event, is being hosted by the Polish Boxing Association in Gliwice. It takes place from September 3rd to 10th. The LOC is expecting in excess of 200 entrants, and has confirmed the tournament will be live-streamed on bokser.org. Boxing begins on September 5th, and finals will take place on September 9th.

Team Ireland:

50kg    Katie O’Keeffe (Kanturk)

54kg    Niamh Keogh (Olympic Mullingar)

57kg   Natalia Fascizewska (Castlebar)

63kg   Rebecca Leech Kavanagh (Mulhuddart)

66kg   Gabrielle Mongan (Whitechurch)

70kg    Nell McLaughlin (Eagle)

81+kg Cliona D’Arcy (Tobar Pheadair)

Team Manager/Coach: Jennifer O’Sullivan-Coffey

Coach: Liam Cunningham

R&J: Chris McCrory.