The Dossen family can boast two European medal winners tonight after Ruth Dossen adopted in her massive brother’s footsteps.
The gifted Galway featherweight stepped on the Continental podium in Banja Luca this afternoon, successful 57kg bronze on the very least.
Dossen did so by impressively outpointing Russia’s Sofiia Titova through a 4-1 break up resolution, she’s going to look to enhance the color of the medal to silver on Thursday.
The medal win was Eire’s fourth of an action-packed afternoon session in Bosina Herzegovina with the Olympic Galway fighter becoming a member of Aleigha Murphy, Alannah Murphy and Vanessa Doyle on the European podium.
It additionally means like her massive brother Gabriel Dossen, a European Championship gold medal winner, she has gained continental honours for her nation.
Crew Eire
36kg Danielle Smithers (Swords)
38kg Kayla Harris (St Monicas)
40kg Alanna Berry (Crumlin)
42kg Kenia Flood Prado (Glasnevin)
44kg Alannah Murphy (Crumlin)
46kg Aleigha Murphy (Crumlin)
48kg Maggie McDonagh (Mullingar Elite)
51kg Ella Archbold (Ballybrack) Crew Co-Captain
54kg Vanessa Doyle (Templemore)
57kg Ruth Dossen (Olympic C)
60kg Roisin Hegarty (Illies GG)
64kg Robin O’Reilly (Monkstown D)
70kg Ellie Could Lawlor (Brian Dillons)
40kg Rylee Finn (St Nicholas)
42kg Emmet Shields (Glasnevin)
44kg Sean Kelly (St Abbans Kilmyshall)
46kg Jack Jones (Sacred Coronary heart D)
48kg Christy Joyce (Olympic L)
50kg Francis Maughan (Olympic C)
52kg Connor Lowry (East Down)
54kg Tadhg Brennan Tansey (Baldoyle)
57kg Michael Mullaney (Claremorris) Crew Co-Captain
60kg Ruairi Walker (St John Bosco A)
63kg Jamie Herbert Jacob (Kilcullen)
66kg Charlie Dixon (Enniscorthy)
70kg Dominic Barrett (Titans)
75kg Ethan Duffy (Aglish)
80kg Noel Martin (West Finish)
90kg Michael J McDonagh (Tredagh)
Crew Managers: Stephen Connolly & Jennifer O’Sullivan Coffey
Coaches: Amanda Spencer, Paul Simpson, Ralph McKay, Tommy O’Donnell
R&J: Loughlin Gannon