NEVIN MOVES TO NO.1 IN EUROPE
Six Irish boxers occupy top five positions in the new AIBA European rankings. ...
IABA team up with Croí
Irish Amateur Boxing Association teams up with Irish Heart & Stroke Charity Croí.... ...
IRELAND V SCOTLAND GATHERING IN MONAGHAN
Celtic powerhouses Ireland and Scotland meet in two internationals this weekend in Monaghan &nbs...
IRISH SQUAD HEAD TO KIEV
The Irish European Championships squad head to their final training camp in the Ukraine on Thursday...
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NEVIN MOVES TO NO.1 IN EUROPE
Six Irish boxers occupy top five positions in the new AIBA European rankings. London 2012 medalists John Joe Nevin, Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlan occupy top three positions in the new AIBA European rankings. Please click here AIBA European Ranking May 2013 or here. Click on names for AIBA World rankings. Nevin, who is ranked No.2 in the …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 21st, 2013 Comments Off
WOMEN’S SENIOR CADETS AND MEN’S U/18 FINALS
The Women’s Senior Cadet Championships begin at 3pm Friday, May 24th, at the National Stadium in Dublin, followed by the Men’s U/18 semi-finals and finals at 7pm. The U/18 91kg,69kg and 64kg finals will be decided on Saturday, May 25th. Start time will be confirmed shortly. Day 2 of the Women’s Senior Cadet Championships will also be decided Saturday. Please …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 21st, 2013 Comments Off
IABA team up with Croí
Irish Amateur Boxing Association teams up with Irish Heart & Stroke Charity Croí…. The Irish Amateur Boxing Association (I.A.B.A) have teamed up with the Irish Heart & Stroke Charity Croí to ensure that boxing coaches are equipped with the necessary life saving skills to respond to sudden cardiac emergencies. Sudden cardiac death is a rare occurrence …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 20th, 2013 Comments Off
IRELAND V SCOTLAND GATHERING IN MONAGHAN
Celtic powerhouses Ireland and Scotland meet in two internationals this weekend in Monaghan County Monaghan will host its first ever boxing international this weekend when the mighty Scotland make their way to Ireland. The Tyholland Complex will be the venue where teams from the Irish Elite schoolboy and Irish Elite Senior Cadet squads clash with the Scots on Friday and …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 20th, 2013 Comments Off
DAY 3 – NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS
The women’s finals of the 2013 National U/18 Championships are completed at Dublin’s National Stadium. Nine titles were handed out with Kristina O’Hara, Lycia Heneghan, Christime Gargan, Niamh Ball, Cheyanne O’Neill, Austeja Auciute, Chrtsine Desmond, Cathy Higgins and Maeve McCarron emerging victorious. Gargan edged out Nicole Meli by a solitary point in a thrilling …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 19th, 2013 Comments Off
DAY 2 – NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS
Day 2 of the National U/18 Championships is underway at Dublin’s National Stadium. Sunday (May 19th) session. Boxing begins at 10am. Nine women’s finals will be decided, plus men’s 64kg and 69kg quarter-finals. All men’s semi-finals in all other weight categories will be decided Sunday. Weigh-in between 8am and 9am. National U/18 Championships May 18th …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 18th, 2013 Comments Off
NATIONAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS
World Youth bronze medalist Kurt Walker got his National U/18 Championships campaign off to a flying start at the National Stadium tonight. The Canal BC stand out recorded an inside the distance win over Cork’s Eugene Brady in the bantamweight class in Dublin. Irish internationals Keith Flavin, John Stokes, Dylan Tang, Caoimhin Hynes and Darren Pollock …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 17th, 2013 Comments Off
FINAL U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRIES
Please see below attachment for final entries for the National U/18 Championships. Boxing begins at the National Stadium on Friday at 6pm. The weigh-in will be held between 8.30am and 10am and 12pm and 1pm Friday, followed by the draw, UNDER 18 ENTRIES
by Bernard O'Neill on May 15th, 2013 Comments Off
IRISH SQUAD HEAD TO KIEV
The Irish European Championships squad head to their final training camp in the Ukraine on Thursday. Ireland fly out to Kiev, Ukraine in the morning, May 16th, for their final training camp ahead of the 40th European Men’s Championships in Belarus. Boxing begins at the 2013 Championships in Minsk on June 1st. The ten-man Irish squad will leave Kiev …
by Bernard O'Neill on May 15th, 2013 Comments Off
U/18 CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRIES
Please see below attachment for entries (as of 5pm today, May 14th) for the National U/18 Championships. The Championships begin Friday at the National Stadium in Dublin. UNDER 18 ENTRIES
by Bernard O'Neill on May 14th, 2013 Comments Off
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The objective of the Irish Amateur Boxing Association is to develop, foster and control amateur boxing in the 32 counties of Ireland. Founded in 1911, the IABA operates from the National Stadium in Dublin, the only purpose built amateur boxing stadium in the world. Boxing is Ireland's most successful Olympic Sport - now with 16 Olympic Medals