European Youth Championships Draw
By Bernard O’Neill – IABA Press Officer
John Joyce will get Ireland’s campaign underway at the European Youth Championships in Kolobrzeg, Poland today.
The St Michael’s Athy BC middle meets Andreas Kayzourakis of Greece in the first bout of the evening session which begins at 5pm (Irish time).
Please scroll down for Irish draws (dates and times to be confirmed for rest of squad).
The 38-nation tournament begins at 2pm today (Irish time).
European Youth Championships, Kolobrzeg, Poland
November 21st
75kg John Joyce (Ireland) v Andreas Kayzourakis (Greece) Last 32
Date to be Confirmed
69kg Michael Nevin (Ireland) v Heorhi Varashylau (Belarus) Last 32
52kg Willie Donoghue (Ireland) v Kiril Rusinov (Bulgaria) Last 16
56kg Frankie Cleary (Ireland) v Sandor Tar (Hungary) Last 16
60kg James Mc Givern (Ireland) v Rasmus Bergman (Finland) Last 16
64kg Adam Kelly (Ireland) v Artur Prygoga (Ukraine) Last 16
81kg Cormac Long (Ireland) v Aleksandr Khalayeu (Belarus) Last 16
49kg Stephen McKenna (Ireland) v Deiv Puodziunas (Lithuania) Last 8
Irish Squad
49kg Stephen McKenna (Old School)
52kg Willie Donoghue (St Michael’s Athy)
56kg Frankie Cleary (Olympic) cpt
60kg James McGivern (St Georges)
64kg Adam Kelly (Ballynacargy)
69kg Michael Nevin (Portlaoise)
75kg John Joyce (St Michael’s Athy)
81kg Cormac Long (Rathkeale)
Team Manager: Brian Wallace
Coaches: John Conlan, Dmitry Dmitruk, Michael Mongan
R&J: Sadie Duffy