BROADHURST INTO EUROPEAN U/22 FINAL

 

Amy Broadhurst is through to Sunday’s lightweight final at the European U/22 Championships in Vladikavkaz, Russia.

The Dundalk lightweight (Dealgan BC) beat France’s Fatia Benmessahel on a unanimous decision this afternoon to upgrade her guaranteed bronze to at least silver.

Final scores 30-27 x 3 and 29-28 x 2 to Broadhurst.

“I honestly couldn’t be any prouder of myself! What a year it’s been but we’re one step away from winning my 5th European GOLD medal, said Broadhurst, a six-time European finalist, via social medai.

“I will box on Sunday in the European final.. I’m hoping it will be triple celebrations as on Sunday it’s (St) Patrick’s Day, my Birthday and hopefully a European gold medal.”

The Irish Elite champion will meet Italy’s Rebecca Nicoli for gold. Nicoli beat England’s Shona Whitwell on a split verdict today.

Broadhurst’s body to head combinations contributed much to today’s decision.The Louth southpaw delivered the majority of heavier and cleaner shots in all three rounds.

Benmessahel’s was effective when she cut down the distance but her work lacked the precision and intensity of the Irish champion.

Meanwhile, Broadhurst and Nicoli will be aiming for successive European U/22 titles on Sunday afternoon as they both topped their respective podiums at this level in 2018.

Nicoli, who has dropped down a notch, won light welter gold last year and Broadhurst claimed the top prize in the lightweight class.

Broadhurst has won three fights en route to the final. If she claims a second successive croc ‘o gold on Paddy’s Day she’ll become – Jason Quigley won Euro U/22 gold in 2012 – the first Irish athlete to secure two titles at this level.

Team Ireland are due to arrive home via Dublin Airport at 9.10pm Monday evening via Moscow (Aeroflot).

European U/22 Men’s and Women’s Championships Vladikavkaz, Russia

March 17

(Final)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) v Rebecca Nicoli (Italy)

March 15

(S/Finals)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) beat Fatia Benmessahel (France) 5-0

March 13

(Q/Finals)

52kg Adam Hession (Ireland) lost to Rotyslav Bilototskyi (Ukraine) 0-5
75kg Gabriel Dossen (Ireland lost to Aleksei Semykin (Russia) AB3

March 12

Q/Finals

51kg Niamh Earley (Ireland) lost to Giovanna Marchese (Italy) 1-4
60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) beat Kinga Mezovari (Hungary) 5-0
75kg Aoife O’Rourke (Ireland) lost to Anastasiya Shamonova (Russia) 0-5

March 11

Last 16

69kg Paddy Donovan (Ireland) lost to Vakhid Abbasov (Russia) 0-5
75kg Gabriel Dossen (Ireland) beat Florin Simion (Romania) 5-0

March 10

Last 16

57kg Mary Geraghty (Ireland) lost to Victoria Glover (Scotland) 0-5
60kg David Oliver Joyce (Ireland) lost to Beslan Khamzaev (Russia) 1-4
64kg Pierce O’Leary (Ireland) lost to Mike McDonagh (Wales) 0-5

March 9

Last 32

60kg David Oliver Joyce (Ireland) beat Oleg Chulkyacheyev (Ukraine) 5-0
69kg Paddy Donovan (Ireland) beat Sam Wagensvela (Netherlands) 4-1
75kg Gabriel Dossen (Ireland) beat Andrei Vreme (Moldova) 5-0

March 8

(Last 16)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) beat En Gizem (Turkey) 5-0
64kg Shauna O’Callaghan (Ireland) lost to Chelsey Heijnen (Netherlands) RSC2

March 15

(S/Finals)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) v Fatia Benmessahel (France)

Irish squad

Female

51kg Niamh Earley (Ryston)

57kg Mary Geraghty (St Anthonys)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Dealgan) (Silver, at least)

64kg Shauna O’Callaghan (Clann Naofa)

75kg Aoife O’Rourke (Castlerea) Cpt

Male

52kg Adam Hession (Monivea)

60kg Davey Oliver Joyce (Ballymun)

64kg Pierce O’Leary (Dublin Docklands)

69kg Patrick Donovan (OLOL)

75kg Gabriel Dossen (Olympic) Cpt

Team Manager: Stephen Molloy

Head Coach: Dmitry Dmitruk

Coaches: Anita Just, Philip Keogh

R&J: Stephen Kelly

 

GIRL 1 & 2 CHAMPIONS TRAINING NOTICE

 

Reminder to All Girl 1 and Girl 2  Champions of last season 2018.

Squad training for the girls is suspended for the moment. Further dates will be emailed out to you .

 Thanking you in advance

If you require any further information please don’t hesitate to contact myself ,Tara Mari or Anna Moore

Yours in Sport

Jennifer O’Sullivan Coffey

Secretary IABA Women’s Committee

 

OPEN SENIOR CADET QUARTER-FINALS TONIGHT

 

Thirty one bouts will be decided on the second weekend of the Open Senior Cadet Championships at Dublin’s National Stadium.

Boxing resumes this afternoon at 5pm.

Note –  boxers only weigh-in again on the day of their finals on March 29.

Senior Boys and Girls Open Cadet Championships National Stadium Dublin

Friday March 15

Q/Finals (5pm)

39kg William Casey (Charleville) V Gerard Delaney (Raging Bull)
42kg Gavin Ryan (RatoathGG) V Jake Daly (Castlebar)
42kg Davy O’Neill (St Francis) V Bryce Collins (East Down)
42kg Michael Connors (Cherry Orchard) V Corey Taylor (Gleann)
42kg Dean Myers (Olympic Galway) V Tiernan O’Neill (St Pauls A)
44kg Soni Gaffney (Bantry) V Joshua Flannery (Tipperary Town)
44kg Cealan Doherty (Two Castles) V Adam Tyrell (Ratoath GG)
46kg Oisin Sheridan (Olympic Mullingar) V Edward Collins (Crumlin)
46kg Dylan Eagleson (St Pauls Antrim) V Ben Williams (Drimnagh)
46kg Bernard Pio Cleary (Dungarvan) V Ronan Mongan (Gilford)
46kg Toby Ogogua (Tramore) V Nathan Keegan (Mayfield)
48kg Dylan Stokes (Crumlin) V Michael Donoghue (St Michaels Athy)
48kg Michael Faulkner (Northside) V Kian Duff (Bracken)
48kg James O’Loughlin (Titans) V Jack Dempsey (Wexford CBS)
48kg Brooklyn Saunders (Docklands) V Sean Fleming (Arklow)
50kg Tiernan Connell (St Canices) W/O
50kg William Faulkner (Rathkeale) V Michael Mongan (St Michaels Athy)
50kg Jason Nevin (Olympic Mullingar) V Dan Murphy (Fr Flanagans)
50kg Dan Renehan (Armagh) V Conor O’Donovan (Clonmel)
75kg Tyler Meade (Hyland BA) V Aaron McElligot (Sliabh Luachra)
75kg John McDonagh (Navan) V Dylan Bradley (Muskerry)
75kg Curtis Darcy (Callan) V Sean Walsh (Trojan)
75kg Joseph Hutchinson (Neilstown) V Mark Duffy (Charlestown)
80kg Lennon Meade (Hyland BA) V Peter Maughan (Ballyhaunis)
80kg Qudus Narudeen (Raging Bull) V Robert Zagajwski (Muskerry)
80kg John Ward (Brosna) V Paddy McDonnell (Docklands)
80kg Dillon Maher (Castlebar) V Francie Reilly (Dealgan)
80+kg Bernard McDonagh (St Annes) V Francis Ryan (Donore)
80+kg Nojus Ivanouskas (Clane) V Paddy McDonagh (St Brigids Kildare)
80+kg David McDonagh (Avona) V Anthony O’Mahony (Muskerry)
80+kg Thomas McDonnell (Docklands) V Jamie Doyle (Arklow)

Friday March 22

Q/Finals (5pm)

48kg Robyn Kelly (Ballynacargy) V Deanna Parke (Antrim)
52kg Shakira O’Donoghue (St Ailbhes) V Leah O’Keeffe (Kanturk)
52kg James Donovan (O.L.O.L.) V Cahir Gormley (Illies GG)
52kg Michael O’Reilly (Urlingford) V Shane O’Brien (Raging Bull)
52kg Geoff Thomas (Tramore) V Bernie McDonagh (Dunfanaghy)
52kg Donagh Keary (Rathfirland) V Charlie Whelan (Crumlin)
52kg Lou Cawley (St Ailbhes) V Kelly Heffernan (Geesala)
54kg Yasmin Meredith (Corinthians) V Kalelyn Horan (Sliabh Luachra)
54kg Elizabeth Lloyd (Ballyhaunis) V Caia Crowley (St Ailbhes)
54kg Mya Price (St Francis) V Lily Coffey (Riverstown)
54kg Michaela Donoghue Daly (Clane) V Aaliyah Butler (Monivea)
54kg Cale Brennan (St Michaels Athy) V Christy McDonagh (Navan)
54kg Sean Brennan (Muskerry) V Davey O’Neill (Charleville)
54kg Chad Magill (Glengormley) V Stephen McCarthy (Rathkeale)
54kg Jamie Gray (St Monicas) V Suffie Edris (Monkstown Dublin)
57kg Oran Carton (Star of the Sea) V Thomas McDonagh (Crumlin)
57kg Cain Lewis (Ballymun) V Jake Charles (Mullingar Elite)
57kg Tiernan Glennon (St Josephs U) V Martin McCullough (Gleann)
57kg James McDonagh (St Pauls Wat) V Conal Treanor (Dealgan)
60kg Shelby Myers (Crumlin) V Ava Fitzmaurice (Sliabh Luachra)
60kg Jordan Goggin (Ballyduff) V Patrick Donovan (Olympic C)
60kg James McVicker (Castlelaney) V Evan Kirwan (Drimnagh)
60kg John Fay (Swords) V Luke McDaid (Mulhuddart)
60kg Michael McCarthy (Mayfield) V Patrick Sweeney (Titans)
63kg Mollie Sheppard (Rathfirland) V Lillie Keogh (Docklands)
63kg TJ King (Ratoath GG) V Patrick O’Reilly (Urlingford)
63kg Sean Roche (Donore) V James Uzell (Drimnagh)
63kg David Drennan (Paulstown) V Mark O’Connor (St Colmans)
63kg James McGuinness (St Monicas) V Rory O’Gorman (St Malachys)
66kg Brooke Roche (Donore) V Tiegan Farrell (Arklow)
66kg James Desmond (Bantry) V Jimmy Ahern (Tobar Pheadair)
66kg James Whelan (Docklands) V Luke Gureshidze (Togher)
66kg Taylor Guiney (Drimnagh) V Michael Ward (Johnstown)
66kg Sean Brennan (Corinthians) V Jimmy Ward (St Brigids Kildare)
70kg Hughie Doyle (St Ailbhes) V Joshua Balfe (Fr Flanagans)
70kg Michael Moffitt (St Marys NR) V Eoghan Lavin (Ballyhaunis)

Saturday March 23

Semi-finals (10am)

36kg Daniel Owens (Holy Trinity) V Paddy Cleary (Olympic Galway)
36kg Jamie McCann (Whitechurch) V Jason Lynch (Illies GG)
39kg Michael O’Reilly (Saviours Crystal) V Dylan Sherry (Emyvale)
39kg Martin Collins (Drimnagh) V Winner
42kg Winner V Winner
42kg Winner V Winner
44kg Terry O’Reilly (Saviours Crystal) V Michael Nugent (Olympic Mullingar)
44kg Winner V Winner
46kg Niamh Duncan (Rochfordbridge) V Breda Quilligan (Rathkeale)
46kg Winner V Winner
46kg Winner V Winner
48kg Georgina Sheridan (Tipperary Town) V Holly Connolly (Ballaghaderreen)
48kg Aoife Williamson (Curragh) V Winner
48kg Winner V Winner
48kg Winner V Winner
50kg Chloe Gabriel (Mulhuddart) V Labhaoise Glynn (Cloghan)
50kg Connie Gibbons (St Bronaghs) V Roisin Mahony (Callan)
50kg Winner V Winner
50kg Winner V Winner
52kg Robyn Murran (St Brigids Kildare) V Rachel Lawless (Portlaoise)
52kg Winner V Winner
52kg Winner V Winner
52kg Winner V Winner
54kg Winner V Winner
54kg Winner V Winner
54kg Winner V Winner
54kg Winner V Winner
57kg Nicole O’Sullivan (Corinthians) V Leah McDonagh (Geesala)
57kg Saoirse Roche (Legacy) V Cori Gleeson (St Francis)
57kg Winner V Winner
57kg Winner V Winner

Saturday March 23

S/Finals (5pm)

60kg Alex Kinahan (Birr) V Aine Doyle (St Marys NR)
60kg Aoife O’Callaghan (Glen) V Winner
60kg Winner V Winner
60kg Winner V Winner
63kg Winnie McDonagh (Neilstown) V Molly Bennett (Swords)
63kg Amy Carey (Geesala) V Winner
63kg Winner V Winner
63kg Winner V Winner
66kg Rachel Fenlon (Paulstown) V Sinead Gielty (Aglish)
66kg Kym O’Reilly (Riverside) V Winner
66kg Winner V Winner
66kg Winner V Winner
70kg Devon Hanrahan (Saviours Crystal) V Conor Dargan (Whitechurch)
70kg Winner V Winner
75kg Dearbhla Tinnelly (Clann Naofa) V Clodagh O’Meara (Cloghan)
75kg Winner V Winner
75kg Winner V Winner
80kg Winner V Winner
80kg Winner V Winner
82kg Winner V Winner
82kg Winner V Winner

Friday March 29

Finals (5pm)

33kg Gerard Pratt (Olympic Galway) W/O
36kg Winner V Winner
39kg Winner V Winner
41kg Kaylin O’Hanlon Geary (Emyvale) W/O
42kg Winner V Winner
43kg Nicole Buckley (St Carthages) V Donna O’Reilly (Saviours Crystal)
44kg Winner V Winner
46kg Georgia Lavery (Rathfirland) V Winner
46kg Winner V Winner
48kg Winner V Winner
48kg Winner V Winner
50kg Winner V Winner
50kg Winner V Winner
52kg Winner V Winner
52kg Winner V Winner
54kg Winner V Winner
54kg Winner V Winner
57kg Winner V Winner
57kg Winner V Winner
60kg Winner V Winner
60kg Winner V Winner
63kg Winner V Winner
63kg Winner V Winner
66kg Winner V Winner
66kg Winner V Winner
70kg Shauna Maguire (Sacred Heart Dub) W/O
70kg Winner V Winner
75kg Kaitlyn Doyle (St Brigids Kildare) V Winner
75kg Winner V Winner
80kg Brittany Stokes (Callan) W/O
80kg Winner V Winner
80+kg Sophie Burke (Tobar Pheadair) W/O
80+kg Winner V Winner

March 9

Prelims

50kg Tiernan Connell (St Canices) beat Patrick Corcoran (Cloghan) 5-0
50kg William Faulkner (Rathkeale) beat Jack Egan (Wexford CBS) 5-0
50kg Michael Maughan (St Michaels Athy) W/O
50kg Jason Nevin (Olympic Mullingar) beat Brendan O’Hagan (Oakleaf) 5-0
50kg Dan Murphy (Fr Flanagans) beat Danny Morgan (St Conleths) 5-0
50kg Mark Reneghan (Armagh) W/O
50kg Conor O’Donovan (Clonmel) beat Dylan Sinnott (Rathnew) 5-0
52kg James Donovan (O.L.O.L.) beat John Ross O’Reilly (Rathkeale) 5-0
52kg Cahir Gormley (Illies GG) beat Tommy McDowell (Bay City) 5-0
52kg Michael O’Reilly (Urlingford) beat John Ginty (Geesala) 4-1
52kg Shane O’Brien (Raging Bull) beat Colm Folan (Conamara) 5-0
52kg Geoff Thomas (Tramore) beat Cody O’Reilly (Curragh) 3-2
52kg Bernie McDonagh (Dunfanaghy) W/O
52kg Donagh Keary (Rathfirland) beat Caleb Butler (St Nicholas) 5-0
52kg Charlie Whelan (Crumlin) beat James Collins (Baldoyle) 5-0
54kg Cale Brennan (St Michaels Athy) beat Nathan O’Brien (Wexford CBS) 5-0
54kg Christy McDonagh (Navan) beat Colin Fitzpatrick (Ennis) 5-0
54kg Sean Brennan (Muskerry) W/O
54kg Davey O’Neill (Charleville) beat Jordan O’Donnell (St Georges) 5-0
54kg Chad Magill (Glengormley) beat Raymond Scully (Glasnevin) 5-0
54kg Stephen McCarthy (Rathkeale) Adrian Bialowski (St Ibars/Josephs) 5-0
54kg Jamie Gray (St Monicas) beat Brandon Griffin (Shadows) 5-0
54kg Suffie Edris (Monkstown Dublin) beat Euan Donnelly (Midleton) 5-0
63kg David Drennan (Paulstown) beat Jack Geoghan (Olympic Mullingar) 5-0
57kg Oran Carton (Star of the Sea) beat Timothy Twohig (Riverstown) 5-0
57kg Thomas McDonagh (Crumlin) W/O
57kg Cain Lewis (Ballymun) beat Patrick Dinnegan (Rochfordbridge) 5-0
57kg Jake Charles (Mullingar Elite) beat Michael Mongan (Ennis) 3-2
57kg Tiernan Glennon (St Josephs Derry) beat Troy Norman (Cherry Orchard) 4-1
57kg Martin McCullough (Gleann) beat Michael Lambe (Setanta L) 4-1
57kg James McDonagh (St Pauls Waterford) beat Gavin O’Dowd (Wexford CBS) 5-0
57kg Conal Treanor (Dealgan) beat Daniel Keogh (Liberty) 5-0
60kg Jordan Goggin (Ballyduff) beat Charles McDonagh (Cookstown) 4-1
60kg Patrick Donovan (Olympic Galway) beat Ciaran Bergin (Castlerea) 5-0
60kg James McVicker (Castleblaney) W/O
60kg Evan Kirwan (Drimnagh) beat Mohammad Naseer (Mullingar Elite) 5-0
60kg John Fay (Swords) beat Christopher Joyce (Ballymun) 5-0
60kg Luke McDaid (Mulhuddart) W/O
60kg Michael McCarthy (Mayfield) beat Jamie Doyle (Gilford) 5-0
60kg Patrick Sweeney (Titans) beat Jack Neary (Castlebar) 5-0
63kg TJ King (Ratoath GG) beat William McCarthy (Mayfield) 3-2
63kg Patrick O’Reilly (Urlingford) W/O
63kg Sean Roche (Donore) beat Adam McDaid (St Bridgets U) 5-0
63kg James Uzell (Drimnagh) W/O
63kg Mark O’Connor (St Colmans) beat Oliver Dinnegan (Mullingar Elite) 4-1
63kg James McGuinness (St Monicas) beat James Reilly (Docklands) 4-1
63kg Rory O’Gorman (St Malachy’s) beat Liam Walsh (Sliabh Luachra) 4-1
66kg James Whelan (Docklands) beat Jamie Hoey (Tobar Pheadair) RSC2
66kg Luke Gureshidze (Togher) beat Jimmy Doyle (St Ailbhes) 4-1
66kg Taylor Guiney (Drimnagh) beat David Doyle (Urlingford) 5-0
66kg Michael Ward (Johnstown) beat Sean Whelan (St Marys NR) 3-2
66kg Sean Brennan (Corinthians) W/O
66kg Jimmy Ward (St Brigids Kildare) beat Daniel Campbell (St Bridgets U) 4-1

March 8

Prelims

42kg Tiernan O’Neill (St Pauls A) beat Oisin Worsencroft (St Colmans) 5-0
46kg Oisin Sheridan (Olympic Mullingar) beat Raymond Joyce (Clonmel) 3-2
46kg Edward Collins (Crumlin) beat Jack Magee (Clane) RSC2
46kg Dylan Eagleson (St Pauls Antrim) beat Aaron Treanor (Emyvale) 5-0
46kg Ben Williams (Drimnagh) beat Ciaran Doran (St Marys Dublin) 5-0
46kg Bernard Pio Cleary (Dungarvan) beat Cian O’Toole (St Davids) 4-1
46kg Ronan Mongan (Gilford) beat William O’Reilly (St Francis) 3-2
46kg Toby Ogogua (Tramore) beat John Donoghue (St Micheals Athy) 3-2
46kg Nathan Keegan (Mayfield) beat Daniel Feokrytov (Arklow) 5-0
48kg Brooklyn Saunders (Docklands) Nathan O’Farrell (Cherry Orchard) RSC1
48kg Sean Flemming (Arklow) beat Peter Maughan (Cavan) 5-0
54kg Suffie Edris (Monkstown Dublin) beat Daniel Fox (Arklow) 5-0
57kg Daniel Keogh (Liberty) beat Tiernan Cassidy (Clann Naofa) 4-1
57kg Conal Treanor (Dealgan) beat Eamonn Maughan (Cavan) 4-1
60kg Evan Kirwan (Drimnagh) W/O
60kg Christopher Joyce (Ballymun) beat Killian Clarke (Rathnew) 5-0
60kg John Fay (Swords) beat Jerry Tiba (St Davids) 5-0
60kg Kai Davis (Tullow) W/O
60kg Luke McDaid (Mulhuddart) beat James Connors (Ennis) 5-0
60kg Michael McCarthy (Mayfield) beat Ryan Cullen (Ballagh) 5-0
60kg Jamie Doyle (Gilford) beat Ethan Douglas (Cairn Lodge) AB2
60kg Jack Neary (Castlebar) beat James O’Donoghue (Urlingford) 5-0
60kg Patrick Sweeney (Titans) beat Harris Crowley (Erne) 5-0
63kg Liam Walsh (Sliabh Luachra) beat Daniel Waugh (Rathfirland) 5-0
63kg Rory O’Gorman (St Malachy’s) beat Patrick A Ward (Riverside) 5-0
75kg Joseph Hutchinson (Neilstown) beat Kieran Quinn (St Pauls Antrim) RSC1
75kg Mark Duffy (Charlestown) beat Brian T Barrett (Titans) 5-0
80+kg Jamie Doyle (Arklow) W/O

BROADHURST GEARS UP FOR LAST FOUR CLASH

Amy Broadhurst is taking it one contest at a time at the European U/22 Championships and is not looking too far ahead – even if Sunday’s finals in Russia are being held on her birthday.

The St Patrick’s Day born southpaw and World No.8 ranked light-welter meets France’s Fatia Benmessahel tomorrow for a place in the March 17 gold medal match.

England’s Shona Whitwell and Italy’s Rebecca Nicoli clash in the corresponding lightweight semi-final in Vladikavkaz.

Broadhurst has claimed six European medals – European Junior (gold), EU Junior (gold), European Youth (silver), European Youth (gold) and European U/22 (gold) – since 2012 and is a confirmed Continental medal magnet. The Dealgan BC lefty is guaranteed at least bronze in Vladikavkaz.

Friday’s three-rounder with France will see the European U/22 defending champion aiming to reach her sixth successive Continental decider in seven years.

”(It’s) madness to have six European medals now from six European Championships! Big achievement for me. I’m just taking one fight at a time. If I win my semi then hopefully my birthday present will be a gold medal but I’m only half way there,” she said.

Broadhurst, who has moved down a notch from light-welter – the limit she claimed an Irish Elite belt at last month – to light, is not reading too much into the sparring session she had with Benmessahel in Offaly in the past.

“Yeah, we sparred a few years ago but everyone improves. I’m sure she’ll bring in a tough fight,” she added.

Paris-born Benmessahel has shared the ring with some top international athletes.

In 2018, she dropped a  4-1 verdict to Sandra Brugger, who Olympic and current IBF/WBA champion Katie Taylor beat in the amateur ranks, in the Eindhoven Box Cup final and she was also on the wrong end of a  4-1 decision to Allana Nihell-Murphy in the semi-finals of the Haringey International last year.

Taylor and Nihell-Murphy met in the first officially IABA sanctioned women’s bout at the National Stadium in Dublin in 2001.

Benmessahel holds decisions over Ireland’s Shauna O’Callaghan, who lined out for Ireland in Russia this week, Evelyn Igharo and Orla Garvey.

The Parisian claimed 60kg gold at the Monkstown Cup in Dublin in 2016.

Team Ireland finished up a training session this afternoon and Broadhurst will be well prepared, according to Irish coach Dmitry Dimitruk.

“We just finished a session. Amy is very focussed and is ready for battle. Everything will be on the day,” he said.

Broadhurst and Benmessahel will be in the ring at approximately 1.15pm (Irish time) tomorrow.

Team Ireland are due to arrive home via Dublin Airport at 9.10pm Monday evening via Moscow (Aeroflot).

European U/22 Men’s and Women’s Championships Vladikavkaz, Russia

 

March 15

(S/Finals)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) v Fatia Benmessahel (France)
60kg Shona Whitwell (England) v Rebecca Nicoli (Italy)

March 13

(Q/Finals)

52kg Adam Hession (Ireland) lost to Rotyslav Bilototskyi (Ukraine) 0-5
75kg Gabriel Dossen (Ireland lost to Aleksei Semykin (Russia) ABD3

March 12

Q/Finals

51kg Niamh Earley (Ireland) lost to Giovanna Marchese (Italy) 1-4
60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) beat Kinga Mezovari (Hungary) 5-0
75kg Aoife O’Rourke (Ireland) lost to Anastasiya Shamonova (Russia) 0-5

March 11

(Last 16)

69kg Paddy Donovan (Ireland) lost to Vakhid Abbasov (Russia) 0-5
75kg Gabriel Dossen (Ireland) beat Florin Simion (Romania) 5-0

March 10

(Last 16)

57kg Mary Geraghty (Ireland) lost to Victoria Glover (Scotland) 0-5
60kg David Oliver Joyce (Ireland) lost to Beslan Khamzaev (Russia) 1-4
64kg Pierce O’Leary (Ireland) lost to Mike McDonagh (Wales) 0-5

March 9

(Last 32)

60kg David Oliver Joyce (Ireland) beat Oleg Chulkyacheyev (Ukraine) 5-0
69kg Paddy Donovan (Ireland) beat Sam Wagensvela (Netherlands) 4-1
75kg Gabriel Dossen (Ireland) beat Andrei Vreme (Moldova) 5-0

March 8

(Last 16)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Ireland) beat En Gizem (Turkey) 5-0
64kg Shauna O’Callaghan (Ireland) lost to Chelsey Heijnen (Netherlands) RSC2

 

Irish squad

Female

51kg Niamh Earley (Ryston)

57kg Mary Geraghty (St Anthonys)

60kg Amy Broadhurst (Dealgan) (Bronze, at least)

64kg Shauna O’Callaghan (Clann Naofa)

75kg Aoife O’Rourke (Castlerea) Cpt

Male

52kg Adam Hession (Monivea)

60kg Davey Oliver Joyce (Ballymun)

64kg Pierce O’Leary (Dublin Docklands)

69kg Patrick Donovan (OLOL)

75kg Gabriel Dossen (Olympic) Cpt

Team Manager: Stephen Molloy

Head Coach: Dmitry Dmitruk

Coaches: Anita Just, Philip Keogh

R&J: Stephen Kelly

IATBA REPORT FROM THE STADIUM

 

Please click here for the IATBA report from Dublin’s National Stadium.

The championships concluded on Sunday March 10th at the National Stadium Dublin after four days of top quality boxing.

GMIT emerged as the most successful team in the championships with six IATBA titles.

Copy and images courtesy of Paddy Gallagher.