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Ireland's most successful Olympic sport: 19 🥇🥈🥉. Instagram: boxingireland. Facebook: boxingireland. Watch the cream of Irish boxing @nationalstad
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🇯🇵 QUALIFIED 🇯🇵. She's done it!!!! @Kelly64kg with a brilliant performance and she gets the win by unanimous decision v 🇫🇷!. She has now booked her place at @Tokyo2020 !!!!. CONGRATS KELLIE! 👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #AndTheNew. #TeamIreland's Gabriel Dossen has just been crowned middleweight European Champion following a 5-0 win over England in his final.
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Champs! 🔥.
An amazing day for Irish boxing and Irish sport as @amybroadhurst12 and Lisa O'Rourke pose with their gold medals after their heroics at the @IBA_Boxing World Championships!! 🥇🥊
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Now that’s a selfie! . Team Ireland Boxing at the epic #TeamIreland Homecoming this afternoon
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #TeamIreland 60kg Kellie Harington has claimed 🥇 at the Women's European Championships, following a 5-0 win over the Czech Republic’s Lenka Bernardova. Olympic Champ, Kellie, of St. Mary's BC, Dublin, won European 🥈in 2017 and 🥉in 2018
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Guess which team topped the Women’s European Championship medal table and won best team?. #TeamIreland
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #TeamIreland's Amy Broadhurst is 63kg champion of the world following a 5-0 win over Imane Khelif of Algeria in the @IBA_Boxing Women's World Championship finals
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These two💚. #TeamIreland Head Coach, Zauri Antia, who has coached Irish boxers to 10 Olympic medals, and Kellie Harrington, the first Irish boxer to seek to defend her Olympic title. 📸David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile
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🥊RESULT🥊. @Kelly64kg finishes off an excellent few days in Paris with a brilliant performance and she takes the win by split decision v 🇬🇧!. She takes home a 🥇 medal alongside her ticket to #Tokyo2020!. Well done Kellie!🥊🇮🇪. #IABA #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo
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🥇 GOLD 🥇. @Kelly64kg IS THE OLYMPIC CHAMPION!. The performance of a lifetime & she takes the win via unanimous decision v 🇧🇷!. From Portland Row to Tokyo, she has realised the dream & takes 🥇!!!. CONGRATS KELLIE!👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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🥇 GOLDEN GIRL 🥇. Incredible scenes in Alcobendas as @AoifeORourke11 beats Elzbieta Wojcik and secures a GOLD medal for Ireland!. Showing incredible skill, heart and determination she returns home to Castlerea,as the EUROPEAN CHAMPION!. WELL DONE AOIFE! 🇮🇪. #TeamIreland #20x20
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #TeamIreland's Lisa Rourke 70kg champion of the world following split decision win over Helena Alcinda Panguane of Mozambique @IBA_Boxing Women's World Championship finals
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🇯🇵 QUALIFIED 🇯🇵. @AoifeORourke11 has done it again v 🇵🇱 with an inspirational performance to take the win by unanimous decision!. She has now booked her place at @Tokyo2020 !!!!. CONGRATS AOIFE! 👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo
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Its just over 22 years since @KatieTaylor contested the first women's bout at the National Stadium, on October 31st, 2001, making history in front of a small crowd. Tonight, the world watched as she became a two weight undisputed World Champion.
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. Tokyo Olympic lightweight champ, Kellie Harrington wins 🥇 at the 73rd Strandja International Tournament in a unanimous decision over Natalia Shadrina of 🇷🇸
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Still savoring:. Two time Olympic Champ Kellie Harrington and Team Ireland Head Coach Zauri Antia with her .#paris2024 🥇
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WORLD CHAMPION🥇🥊🇮🇪. Team Ireland's Siofra has won her second World title inside a year - she's the 63kg World Youth Champion, following a split decision win over Korea's A. Sin Pak. What an achievement!
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#TeamIreland's Amy Broadhurst has won through to the Women's World Championship Final.🥊. She overcame Parveen of India by 4-1 split. Amy will face either 🇩🇿 or 🇳🇱 in the final.
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. Olympian Aoife O’Rourke is the middleweight champion of the 73rd Strandja International Tournament, following a unanimous decision win over Atheyna Bylon of 🇵🇦
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World Champion🥇🇮🇪🥊. Team Ireland's Adam Olaniyan, the reigning European Youth superheavy champ, has just claimed World Youth 🥇with a unanimous decision win over Uzbekistan’s Shakzod Polvonov
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#TeamIreland's 70kg Lisa O'Rourke has won through to the Women's World Championship Final.🥊. She overcame Sema Caliskan of Turkey . Lisa will face either 🇰🇿 or 🇲🇿 in tomorrow evening's final.
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🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈. Team Ireland's Aoife O'Rourke has won at least World silver. She was the 5-0 winner of her semi-final against home boxer, Nikolina Gajic, and gave standing counts in rounds 2 and 3. Aoife will contest for gold on Sunday, against the winner of tonight’s meeting of
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For all the years, all the rounds, all the joy - thank, you, Kellie. Kellie Harrington has confirmed that her 101st international bout, where she claimed her historic 2nd Olympic Gold, was her last. Her 19 year contribution to Irish Boxing, and Irish Society, is immense and
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇.#TeamIreland 75kg Aoife O'Rourke has claimed Women's European Championship 🥇with a 5-0 victory over Poland’s Elzbieta Wojcik. Aoife, who is an Olympian, claimed European middleweight 🥇in 2019.
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🚨🚨 Finalist Alert🚨🚨. #TeamIreland Olympic champion, 60kg Kellie Harrington, has claimed her place in the Women's European Championship finals following a 5-0 win over Kosovo. She'll contest her final tomorrow afternoon🥊
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What a team 🥊🇮🇪.
Champions all! The Ireland team after the EUBC Women's European Boxing Championships 2022 at Budva Sports Centre in Budva, Montenegro. 📸 Ben McShane
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🇯🇵 QUALIFIED 🇯🇵. A massive performance from @emmetbrennan91 overcoming every obstacle in his way in a physical contest to take the win v 🇸🇪 !. He has achieved his dream & booked his place at @Tokyo2020 !!!!. CONGRATS EMMET! 👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #TeamIreland's Kellie Harrington claims STRANDJA light-welterweight 🥇following a 5-0 win over Keona Sam-Sin of The Netherlands
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🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈. 19 year old #TeamIreland bantamweight, Dylan Eagleson, has claimed silver in the Men's European Championship final V France. An incredible achievement for this young boxer.
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🇯🇵 QUALIFIED 🇯🇵. She's there! @michaelaw57 shows her class throughout and she takes the win by unanimous decision v 🇸🇪!. She has now confirmed her place at @Tokyo2020 !!!!. CONGRATS MICHAELA! 👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo
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Three-time Irish Olympian Paddy Barnes appointed IABA Ulster Club Development Officer @RTEsport @BBCSPORTNI @offtheball
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🚨🚨 Finalist Alert🚨🚨. #TeamIreland 70kg Christina Desmond, has won through to the Women's European Championship finals following a 5-0 win over Italy. She'll contest her final tomorrow afternoon🥊
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Grainne Walsh is has qualified for #Paris2024, with a unanimous decision win over Armenia's Ani Hovesepayan
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🥉BRONZE 🥉. An experience of a lifetime and @aidanwalsh997 makes history, joining the list of Irish Boxers to medal at an Olympic Games. Such a proud moment for Aidan & all who helped him achieve his dream!. Congrats Aidan!👏🇮🇪🥊. 📷: @Inphosports. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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Absolutely fantastic day for #TeamIreland at Strandja - 🥇 for Kellie Harrington and Aoife O'Rourke. The smiles say it all🥊. More here:.
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🇯🇵 QUALIFIED 🇯🇵. He's done it!!! Team Captain @weerooster with a sensational performance and wins by unanimous decision v 🇭🇺! . He has qualified for @Tokyo2020 and will be an Olympian for the 2nd time!. HUGE CONGRATS BRENDY! 🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #RoadToTokyo2020
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🇯🇵 QUALIFIED 🇯🇵. What a moment! Cheered on by his sister at ringside, @aidanwalsh997 comes out on top with a split decision win v 🇺🇦!!. He has now booked his place at @Tokyo2020 !!!!. CONGRATS AIDAN! 👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo
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🚨🥊🇮🇪🔥.#TeamIreland middleweight, 22 year old Gabriel Dossen, has won through to the Men's European Championship final, following a 4-1 win over Italy. Gabriel will vie for gold against either Scotland or England in Monday’s final.
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Aoife, you've let no one down. We couldn't be more proud of you 💚.
A devastated Aoife O'Rourke reacts to her split decision defeat against Elzbieta Wojcik of Poland.#RTESport #Paris2024.📺 Watch 📱Updates
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🥉BRONZE🥉. Due to injury, @aidanwalsh997 has officially been withdrawn from his semi-final. An unforgettable experience in 🇯🇵 for the Belfast man,who represented himself,his club & family with pride on the way to a 🥉 medal. Congrats Aidan!👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇.#TeamIreland 63kg Amy Broadhurst has claimed Women's European Championship 🥇with a 5-0 victory over Ukraine’s Mariia Bova . Amy, who became a World Champion in May, won European 🥉as a light-weight in 2019.
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#TeamIreland's Gabriel Dossen has been awarded his middleweight gold medal and belt🥊🇮🇪🥇
🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #AndTheNew. #TeamIreland's Gabriel Dossen has just been crowned middleweight European Champion following a 5-0 win over England in his final.
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Team Ireland’s 70kg Lisa O’Rourke is now a TWO time World medalist!. The 2022 champion has just claimed at least World bronze following a UD quarter final victory over Morocco’s Saida Lahmidi. She’ll box for an up-grade against the winner of the bout underway now between Serbia
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#TeamIreland's Christina Desmond has been awarded her Women's European Championship light middleweight🥈
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And here they are: . #TeamIreland's 5 #Paris2024 Olympians. They've done themselves, their clubs, families and country very proud.
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8 years ago today,the late Darren Sutherland beat Venezuela’s Alfonso Blanco to Win an Olympic Bronze Medal #IRL RIP
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🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈. Team Ireland 70kg Lisa O'Rourke will join her sister, 75kg Aoife, in Sunday's Women's World Championship finals. The 2022 World Champion had a tense wait for the declaration following her semi-final against Kazakhstan's Natalya Bogdanova. The decision went to a bout
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🥉🥉🥉🥉🥉.#TeamIreland's 60kg, Kellie Harrington has guaranteed herself a semi-final place, and at least a bronze medal, following a 3-2 win over England
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She's done it!. 54kg Jennifer Lehane has qualified for #Paris2024 following a 5-0 victory over Hungary's Hannah Lakotar.
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🥊RESULT🥊 . SHE'S DONE IT! @Kelly64kg IS AN OLYMPIC MEDALLIST!. A top performance against a tricky opponent & she wins via unanimous decision v 🇩🇿. She now advances to the Semi-Final & guarantees herself at least a 🥉 medal!. Congrats Kellie!👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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Champion of the World, #TeamIreland's Lisa O'Rourke!
🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #TeamIreland's Lisa Rourke 70kg champion of the world following split decision win over Helena Alcinda Panguane of Mozambique @IBA_Boxing Women's World Championship finals
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🥊RESULT 🥊. Another impressive showing from @Kelly64kg , as she takes control v 🇹🇷 and wins by unanimous decision. She moves on to tomorrows final and has guaranteed at least 🥈!. Well done Kellie!🥊🇮🇪. #IABA #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo
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🕒 @Tokyo2020 Day 11 Schedule 🕒. Just over 12 hours until we're back in action tomorrow morning in 🇯🇵. Tune in to see @Kelly64kg in her Quarter Final bout with a medal on the line! . 04:35 K.Harrington v 🇩🇿. Lets Go Kellie!🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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World Champion, #TeamIreland's Amy Broadhurst!
🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇. #TeamIreland's Amy Broadhurst is 63kg champion of the world following a 5-0 win over Imane Khelif of Algeria in the @IBA_Boxing Women's World Championship finals
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🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈. #TeamIreland 50kg Cailtin Fryers has claimed 🥈 at the Women's European Championships, following a battle with Turkey’s Naz Buse Cakiroglu - 5-0. Caitlin, of Immaculata BC, Belfast, is just 22 years old, and boxing her first European final🥊
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🥊 RESULT 🥊. What A Performance!. A brilliant display of counter-punching from @KurtWalker7 & he wins via split decision (4-1) v the #1 seed from 🇺🇿!!!. He now advances to Sundays Quarter Final where he will box for a medal!. Well done Kurt! 🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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CHAMPION 🥇🥊🇮🇪. Double Olympian, Team Ireland's 75kg Aoife O'Rourke, is Champion of Europe following victory over Russia’s Anastasiia Shamonova. This is Aoife's 3rd European and 4th Continental 🥇
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#Trailblazer:.10 years ago today at London 2012, @KatieTaylor become the first ever Olympic female lightweight champion - lifting a nation and inspiring thousands of young boxers to follow in her footsteps.
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Champion of the Woooorrrlllllldddddd!🥇🥇🥇. #TeamIreland heavyweight, Cliona D'Arcy of Tobar Pheadair has claimed the World Youth Championship title, following a 5-0 win over India.
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#TeamIreland finish #EG2023 with two 🥇, one 🥈and two 🥉, 5 #Paris2024 Olympians and as the second highest ranked team, out of 43 🥊🇮🇪
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🥊 RESULT 🥊. It's two from two for Team Ireland on Day 7 as @Tina_Desmond secures her place in the Last 8 with a unanimous win v 🇨🇦!. She will return to ring tomorrow vs 🇹🇷 with a medal on the line!. WELL DONE TINA! 🇮🇪 🥊. #TeamIreland #RoadToTokyo #20x20 #CantSeeCantBe
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🥊RESULT🥊 . @Kelly64kg IS IN THE OLYMPIC FINAL!. A massive performance from Kellie in a very tight contest & she WINS via split decision (3-2) v 🇹🇭!. She now advances to Sundays Final guarantees herself at least a 🥈 medal!. Congrats Kellie!👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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#TeamIreland Boxing are ✈️ to the City of Light!. This is an historic team: Ireland’s largest in 64 years; the 3rd largest at the Games, and among only three teams to have qualified women in all available weights. The team includes 4 boxers who will become double Olympians as
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"I feel like I qualified back in Milan, and I came to Bangkok to collect my ticket". Newly #Paris2024 qualified 66kg Grainne Walsh
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#TeamIreland's Aoife O'Rourke has been awarded her Women's European Championship middleweight🥇
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CHAMPION 🥇🥊🇮🇪. Team Ireland 50kg Shannon Sweeney has just won 2024 European Elite Championship 🥇following victory over Bulgaria’s Zlatislava Gena Chukanova
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🥊 RESULT 🥊. Just the start we were hoping for in Tokyo as @KurtWalker7 rewards the early rising Irish fans with a win via unanimous decision v 🇪🇸. After a strong performance he advances to the R16 on Wednesday v 🇺🇿. Well done Kurt! 🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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WORLD CHAMPION 🥇🥊🇮🇪. Team Ireland's Kyla Doyle has just been crowned 66kg World Youth Champion, following a unanimous decision victory over Kazakhstan’s Uldana Taubay. This is the second benchmark medal for Kyla this year - she's the reigning European Youth champion at the
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📣 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT 📣. Here are the 9 athletes who will be representing #TeamIreland in the European @Tokyo2020 Qualifier in Paris from June 4-8!!. GO TEAM IRELAND! 🥊🇮🇪. #IABA #RoadToTokyo #TeamIreland #EuropeanOlympicQualifier
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Decisive: Team Ireland Lisa O'Rourke wins through to the quarter finals of the Women's World Championships with an RSC2 win over Azerbaijan. She'll box for a medal tomorrow, against 70kg 3rd seed, S. Lahdimi of Morocco.
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History-maker:. Two time lightweight Olympic Champion Kellie Harrington celebrates with her club coach, Noel Burke of St. Mary's BC, and HP #TeamIreland coaches Zauri Antia, Damian Kennedy, James Doyle and Lynne McEnery. 📸Brendan Moran/Sportsfile
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Our Aoife💚.
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🥇 GOLD MEDAL 🥇. Not how he would have expected it,but @dean_clancy wins by walkover v 🇮🇱 & he is confirmed as the 🥇 medal winner!. A fantastic tournament for Dean with 4️⃣ brilliant performances & he is now European Champion!. Congrats Dean!👏🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #U22Euros
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🥊 RESULT 🥊. Very much worth the wait, @Kelly64kg shows her class with a controlled performance and she takes the win via unanimous decision v 🇮🇹!. She now advances to Tuesday's Quarter Final where she will box for a medal!. Well done Kellie! 🇮🇪🥊. #IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020
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After a year which included 2 World Championship titles, 4 European 🥇, 3 🥈 and 2 🥉 and the historic crowning of the Womens Team as champions of Europe, Team Ireland Head Coach Zauri Antia has been nominated for the RTE Sport Manager of the Year Award 🥊
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🇮🇪 LONDON CALLING 🇮🇪. Best of luck to our Elite Team as they ✈ out to London this morning for the European Olympic Qualifiying Tournament!. Keep an eye on all IABA Social Media platforms for live updates this week!. #IABA #RoadToTokyo2020 #TeamIreland
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Team Ireland's newly crowned World Champion, Adam Olaniyan, has received his 🥇
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Defending Olympic lightweight champion, #TeamIreland Kellie Harrington, is through to the #Paris2024 quarter finals. She put on a masterclass of boxing to defeat Italy's Alessia Mesiano in the Last 16 by unanimous decision. Kellie will box for a medal on Wednesday, against the
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#TeamIreland's Kellie Harrington has won through to the STRANDJA Memorial Tournament finals, and will contest for gold against the USA or The Netherlands tomorrow.
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🚨🚨 Finalist Alert🚨🚨. #TeamIreland Olympian, 75kg Aoife O’Rourke has claimed her place in the Women's European Championship finals following her win over Sweden. She'll contest her final tomorrow afternoon🥊
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🚨🥊🇮🇪🔥.#TeamIreland bantamweight, 19 year old Dylan Eagleson, has won through to the Men's European Championship final, following a 5-0 win over Bulgaria. Dylan will vie for gold against Billal Bennama of France in Monday’s final.
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Extraordinary 🇮🇪 🥊. Lisa and Aoife O'Rourke are among the very few siblings in Irish sport to contest for World medal up-grades in different categories of the same sport. The Roscommon sisters are assured of bronze after today's Women's World Championship quarter finals.
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Team Ireland's newly crowned World Champion, Kyla Doyle, has received her 🥇
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#TeamIreland 92kg Jack Marley has qualified for #Paris2024 following a 4-1 #EG2023 win over Spain. Jack is Ireland's first heavyweight in almost 80 years to win a Major medal.
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#TeamIreland heavyweight, Jack Marley, is through to the #Paris2024 quarter finals. Jack made his Olympic debut against Poland’s Mateusz Bereznicki and came away the 4-1 split decision winner. Jack will contest his Quarter Final on Thursday, against the winner of the bout
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Chhhaaammmmmpppiooon!. #TeamIreland heavyweight, 19 year old Jack Marley, is European U22 champion following a unanimous decision win over 🇮🇹. 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇
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