Archive for the ‘Youth/Junior Boxing’ Category
KATIE TAYLOR MY OLYMPIC DREAM
Olympic champion Katie Taylor will soon be available to sign copies of her stunning new book…….. World number one Katie Taylor will be available at the below bookstores in the coming weeks to sign copies of her official new book; Katie Taylor My Olympic Dream. Katie Taylor PR Ireland Taylor travelled to London earlier this year as the current …
by Bernard O'Neill on November 5th, 2012 Comments Off
DAY 2 – EUROPEAN WOMEN’S YOUTH & JUNIOR C’SHIPS
Three Irish boxers will be in action at the European Women’s Youth & Junior Championships today. Aoife Hennigan, Amy Broadhurst and Kristina O’Hara will be in action this afternoon at the 20-nation 2012 European Women’s Youth and Junior Championships in Poland. Hennigan and O’Hara meet Ukrainian opponents, while Broadhurst is in against Germany. 94 Youth and 96 Junior boxers …
by Bernard O'Neill on November 5th, 2012 Comments Off
GIRLS SQUAD TRAINING
Squad training for all Dublin and Leinster females (Girl 1 – Senior) will take place this Sunday, November 11th, in Ryston Boxing Club, Newbridge, Kildare from 11am to 2:30pm. All boxers are asked to be there for 10:45am. Two sessions will take place on the day and a light lunch will be available between sessions. All boxers should bring …
by Bernard O'Neill on November 5th, 2012 Comments Off
SAMSANOW AND FOLAN WIN IN POLAND
Ireland recorded two wins at the European Women’s Youth & Junior Championships in Poland today. Oliwia Samsanow and Niamh Folan claimed victories at the 2012 European Women’s Youth and Junior Championships in Poland today. But there was disappointment for Lycia Hennihan, Nikita Casey and Saidhbh Greene after they lost their opening bouts in Wladyslawowo. Samsanow, boxing …
by Bernard O'Neill on November 4th, 2012 Comments Off
LITTLE CHANGE IN AIBA WORLD RANKINGS FOR IRELAND
Joe Ward moves up one place, but it’s as you were for Ireland’s boxers in the updated AIBA rankings…. Joe Ward has moved up one place to 10th position in the new AIBA World rankings published for October. But other than Ward’s elevation into the top-ten, it’s very much as you were for Ireland’s Elite boxers. Katie Taylor …
by Bernard O'Neill on November 3rd, 2012 Comments Off
NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012
The 2012 National Intermediate Championships begin on Friday, November 23rd. Boxing commences at 6pm at the National Stadium in Dublin. Bouts will be over 3×3 minute rounds for men and 4×2 minute rounds for women. Please see below attachment for draw, weigh-in and start times and tournament details. Intermediates Circular
by Bernard O'Neill on November 3rd, 2012 Comments Off
IABA NAME TWO SQUADS
The IABA have named two squads for the 2012 European Women’s Youth & Junior Championships……. The Irish Amateur Boxing Association have named two squads for the 2012 European Women’s Youth & Junior Championships in Wladyslawowo, Poland. The Championships, the 4th in the edition, begin at 2pm (Irish time) next Sunday (November 4th) at the Olympic …
by Bernard O'Neill on October 31st, 2012 Comments Off
FEMALE YOUTH FINALS – MEN’S U/23 S/FINALS
The Men’s U/23 s/finals and the Female Youth finals were decided at the National Stadium tonight…. Former Irish Elite champion Declan Geraghty and JD Meli will meet in the Men’s U/23 bantamweight final after both boxers recorded 56kg wins at the National Stadium tonight. Geraghty, who reached the last-16 of the 2009 AIBA World Senior …
by Bernard O'Neill on October 26th, 2012 Comments Off
ELITE SCHOOLBOY TRAINING
Elite Schoolboy Squad Training will take place this Sunday, October 28th, at 11am in the High Performance Gym, National Boxing Stadium, Dublin. This is for all Irish Champions (2012) at Boy 1 and Boy 2 level and Junior Cadet Champions at the Boy 2 age. Boxers will have two sessions with lunch provided between sessions. The second session …
by Bernard O'Neill on October 24th, 2012 Comments Off
BALLINACARROW BC GET THE RUB OF THE GREENE
The Men’s U/23 and Women’s C’ships and Female Youth Competition continued in Dublin today. History was created at the National Stadium in Dublin today. For the first time in the 101-year history of the IABA two sets of brothers and sisters represented their clubs at the home of Irish boxing. Amy and Stephen Broadhurst (Dealgan) and Saidhbh and …
by Bernard O'Neill on October 20th, 2012 Comments Off