Dean Clancy, Lauren Kelly and Dearbhla Rooney are in preliminary round action on the opening day of the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires tomorrow.
Clancy faces Algerian flyweight Hichen Maouche and Kelly meets Russian middleweight Anastasia Shamonova in the opening session on Sunday.
Rooney faces Linda Martinez of the USA in last bout in the evening session. The sessions begin at 1pm and 6pm local time. Argentina is four hours behind Ireland.
The three-strong Ireland squad, pictured,arrived in Buenos Aires on Thursday with Irish coach Dmitry Dimitruk.
Youth Olympics 2018
October 14
Preliminaries
52kg Dean Clancy (Ireland) v Hichen Maouche (Algeria)
57kg Dearbhla Rooney (Ireland) v Linda Martinez (USA)
75kg Lauren Kelly (Ireland) v Anastasia Shamonova (Russia)
TEAM IRELAND YOUTH OLYMPIC BUENOS AIRES 2018
Athletics
Miriam Daly (400m Hurdles), Sophie Meredith (Long Jump), Miranda Tcheutchoua (Hammer)
Badminton
Nhat Nguyen (Men’s Singles)
Boxing
Dean Clancy (Men’s Flyweight, Ballinacarrow BC), Lauren Kelly (Middleweight, St Brigid’s BC Edenderry), Dearbhla Rooney (Featherweight, Sean McDermott BC)
Diving
Tanya Watson (10m Platform)
Karate
Sean McCarthy Crean (+68kg)
Golf
Lauren Crowley Walsh (Women’s Individual, Mixed Team), David Kitt (Men’s Individual, Mixed Team)
Gymnastics
Emma Slevin (Women’s Artistic Programme)
Swimming
Niamh Coyne (50, 100, 200 breaststroke), Mona McSharry (50, 100, 200 breaststroke, 50 freestyle), Robert Powell (50, 100 freestyle, 50 butterfly)
Tennis
Georgia Drummy (Women’s Singles)