National Elite Championships entrants confirmed – over 100 boxers to compete
The IABA have confirmed the full list of entrants for the eagerly anticipated National Elite tournament and it makes for interesting reading.
The tournament, contingent on the draw and entries, begins this weekend or next Monday at the National Stadium.
Dates will be confirmed after Wednesday’s (November 13) draw at 12 noon.
The IABA is running the Elite Championships for a second time this year ahead of the European qualifiers for Tokyo 2020 at the Copper Box Arena in London next March.
There will be one final World qualifier for the 32nd Olympiad in Paris next May.
The National Elite Championships are proudly sponsored by Liffey Crane Hire.
Liffey Crane Hire National Elite Championships 2019
MALE
49kg – Light-flyweight
Diarmuid Toland (Holy Family GG)
Sean Mari (Monkstown, Dublin)
Ricky Nesbitt (Holy Family, Drogheda)
52kg – Flyweight
Adam Hession (Monivea)
Brendan Irvine (St Pauls, Antrim)
Jack O’Neill (Corpus Christi
Jude Gallagher (Two Castles)
Regan Buckley (St Theresa’s)
Sean Kavanagh (Monkstown, Dublin)
57kg – Featherweight
Kane Marshall (Emerald, Antrim)
Kurt Walker (Canal)
David Oliver Joyce (Ballymun)
Sean Purcell (Enniskerry)
Christian Ceskiso (Portlaoise)
JP Hale (Star)
Colm Murphy (St Georges)
Thomas Casey (St Francis)
Conor Kerr (Monkstown, Antrim)
Dean Clancy (Sean McDermott)
60kg – Lightweight
Cian Reddy (Portlaoise)
Paul Alexandrut (Crumlin)
Myles Casey (St Francis)
Barry McReynolds (Holy Trinity)
Brandon McCarthy (St Michael’s Athy)
Killian Geraghty (Crumlin)
63kg – Light Welterweight
Caoimhin Ferguson (Emerald, Antrim)
Ger Matthews (St Paul’s, Antrim)
Wayne Kelly (Portlaoise)
Yannik Maseke (Olympic, Galway)
Michael Avetisian (Mulhuddart)
James McGivern (St George’s)
Ken Doyle (Monkstown, Dublin)
George Bates (St Mary’s)
Craig Kavanagh (Crumlin)
69kg – Welterweight
Michael Bustard (Dockers)
Luke Maguire (Esker)
Michael Kinsella (St Anthonys/St Pats)
Aidan Walsh (Monkstown, Antrim)
Ryan O’Rourke (St Michaels, Dublin)
Kieran Molloy (Oughterard)
Callum Walsh (Riverstown)
Eugene McKeever (Holy Family, Drogheda)
Fergal Redmond (Arklow)
Terry McEntee (DCU)
75kg – Middleweight
Kelyn Cassidy (Saviours/Crystal)
Fearghus Quinn (Camlough)
Michael Nevin (Portlaoise)
Gabriel Dossen (Olympic, Galway)
Jason Harty (Rathkeale)
Glory Carlos Lmuala (Maynooth)
Jack Brady (Crumlin)
John Joe Nevin (Crumlin)
81kg – Light heavyweight
Michael Frayne (Clonard)
Peter Nosic (Brian Dillon’s)
Thomas O’Toole (Celtic Eagles)
Kane Tucker (Emerald, Antrim)
Patrick Corcoran (Olympic, Galway)
Brian Kennedy (St Marys, Daingean)
Emmet Brennan (Dublin Docklands)
Paul McCullagh (St John Bosco)
Tony Browne (St Michael’s Dublin)
Tommy Hyde (St Michael’s Athy)
Sean Crowley (Arklow)
David Bicevas (St Saviours OBA)
91kg – Heavyweight
Danny O’Brien (Defence Forces)
Martin Mongans (Rathkeale)
James Clarke (Crumlin)
Kirill Afanasev (Smithfield)
91kg+ – Super Heavyweight
Ciaran Griffin (Celtic Eagles)
Antoine Griffin (Celtic Eagles)
Gytis Lisinskas (Celtic Eagles)
Martin Keenan (Rathkeale)
Dean Gardiner (Clonmel)
Ken Okungbowa (Athlone)
Martin Mongan (Corpus Christi)
Stephen McMonagle (Holy Trinity)
Thomas Carthy (Crumlin)
John McDonnell (Crumlin)
FEMALE
48KG – Light Flyweight
Chloe Fleck (Lisburn)
Daina Moorehouse (Enniskerry)
Shannon Sweeney (St Anne’s)
Carol Coughlan (Monkstown, Dublin)
Courtney Daly (Crumlin)
Ciara Walsh (Smithfield)
51kg – Flyweight
Céire Smith (Cavan)
Niamh Early (Ryston)
Caitlin Fryers (Immaculata)
Nycole Hayes (Togher)
Carly McNaul (Holy Family GG)
54kg – Bantamweight
Sarah Haghighat (St Brigid’s, Edenderry)
Zara Breslin (Tramore)
Shauna Blaney (Navan)
57kg – Featherweight
Emma Agnew (Dealgan)
Michaela Walsh (Monkstown, Antrim)
Kelsey Leonard (Curragh)
60kg – Lightweight
Amy Broadhurst (Dealgan)
Kelly Harrington (St Mary’s)
64kg – Light-welterweight
Evelyn Igharo (Clann Naofa)
Ciara Ginty (Geesala)
Gillian Duffy (St Mary’s)
Clodagh Green (Crumlin)
69kg – Welterweight
Grainne Walsh (Spartacus)
Cheyanne O’Neill (Athlone)
Christina Desmond (Fr Horgan’s)
75kg – Middleweight
Aoife O’Rourke (Castlerea)
81kg – Light Heavyweight
Lisa Brown (Aglish)
Nell Fox (Rathkeale)
Naoise Finney (Ballybrack)
Leona Houlihan (Crumlin)
80kg+ – Heavyweight
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