4 Crew Eire boxers recorded wins on the opening day of the European Faculties Championships.
There have been eight Irish boxers in motion throughout the opening day with the Comghnall Guerrine , Ruth Dossen, Kalib Walsh and Padraig Walsh all progressing to the following spherical of their respective weight class’.
In Ring A’s afternoon session, Bout 4, 40kg Rylee Finn (St Nicholas) opened Eire’s account in opposition to Alexandr Konstantinoudis of Greece. Finn put in a valiant efficiency, but it surely wasn’t to be on this event, with a 4-1 cut up in favour of his opponent. Judges scored the bout 27:28, 28:27, 26:29, 27:28, 26:29. In bout 13 of the identical ring and session, 42kg Comghnall Guerrine (Sacred Coronary heart D) met England’s Azaan Hassan – the Tallaghe fighter was decisive from the off, with a 5-0 win. Judges scored the bout 30:25, 29:26, 29:26, 30:25, 30:25. Within the subsequent bout, 44kg Kalib Walsh (Wexford CBS) contested in opposition to Azerbaijzan’s Bahlul Ahmadli – he was the victor on the identical scoreline. The ultimate scores: 29:28, 29:28, 30:27, 30:2630:27. In bout 18, 52kg Kai Dynes Murphy (Immaculata) boxed Georgia’s Sandro Kapanadze – the consequence a UD in favour of the Georgian boxer. The judges scored the bout 28:29, 27:30, 27:30, 27:30, 28:29.
In Ring B, bout 6 51kg Ruth Dossen (Olympic Galway) opened her account in opposition to Poland’s Julia Jaskrawska, and gave a trendy efficiency for the UD win – judges scored the bout 27:30, 26:30, 27:30, 27:30, 27:30. In bout 9, 46kg Padraig Walsh (Immaculata) confronted Azerbaijani opposition in Muhammad Mehraliyev and progresses to the following spherical following a 3-2 cut up – 29:28, 29:28, 27:29, 28:29,28:29.
4 bouts later, 48kg Conan McSorley (Two Castles) boxed Italy’s Daniele Fabi and fell foul of a 4-1 cut up – 29:28, 28:29, 28:29, 28:29, 27:30. In bout 21, 70kg Senan Kennedy (Cabra) met Azerbaijan’s Ismayil Valiyev and got here away on the unsuitable aspect of a 4-1 cut up. Judges scored the bout 30:26, 30:26, 29:28, 28:2930:26.
The match is being hosted by the Slovenian Boxing Federation in Maribor. In preparation, the Irish workforce took half in a camp with Poland with Squad Coaching and the Nationwide Stadium.
Crew Eire have obtained 7 byes, in total- 54kg Darren O’Toole (Enniskerry) has obtained a bye to the second spherical of preliminaries – he’ll face Croatia on Saturday. Likewise, co-flag bearer, 57kg James Rooney (St John Bosco ABC, Belfast) is in to the second spherical prelims, assembly Romania on Sunday. 90kg Jake Fitzgerald (Dungarvan) additionally has a bye, and opens his account in opposition to the IBA Germany workforce on Monday.
Co-flag bearer 36kg Louise Joyce (Olympic L), the lightest boxer on the workforce, is already a medalist – received’t step between the ropes till August twenty second – she’ll meet Ukraine on the semi-final stage and can come residence with a minimum of a bronze medal. 54kg Sophie Lawlor (Wexford CBS) has a bye to the quarter finals, and contests in opposition to IBA Czech Republic/Czechia on Monday. 64kg Cassie Henderson (Phoenix Antrim) can also be 1 / 4 finalist and makes her match debut in opposition to Poland on Tuesday. 70kg Ava Lannon (Dungarvan) can also be a medalist, and begins her championships at semi-final stage, following a bye. She’ll meet the winner of Greece Vs. Ukraine on August twenty third
Day Two – Second Collection Preliminaries
