TEAM IRELAND TRAIN IN BUDAPEST

 

Team Ireland, pictured above, trained in Budapest,Hungary today ahead of the start of the AIBA World Men’s and Women’s Youth Championships.

The Irish squad arrived in Budapest yesterday.Boxing begins Tuesday in the Hungarian capital.

Please scroll down for training pictures, courtesy of Tara Mari Robins.

Click here for schedule and here for handbook.

The draw will be held Monday.Budapest is one hour ahead of Ireland.

81 nations have registered to compete at the tournament.

WORLD MEN’S AND WOMEN’S YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS BUDAPEST, HUNGARY AUGUST 21/30

Irish squad

Female

48kg Daina Moorhouse (Enniskerry)
51kg Caitlin Fryers (Immaculata)
57kg Dearbhla Rooney (Sean McDermot)
75kg Lauren Kelly (St Brigid’s Edenderry)

Male

49kg Jude Gallagher (Two Castles)
52kg Dean Clancy (Ballinacarrow)
56kg Brandon McCarthy (St Michael’s Athy)

Team manager: Stephen Connolly and Tara Mari Robins

Head coach: Billy McClean

Coaches: Michael Carruth, Michael Mongan, Anita Just

Physio: David Cooke