“Watching him win an Olympic medal brings a joy to me I’ve never felt” – Michaela Walsh emotional after her brother secures bronze
“That’s my baby bro!” Aidan and Michaela Walsh made history this year by being the first brother and sister to qualify for the Ireland boxing Olympic team. Naturally, the dream was to go one step further and see both of them medal at Tokyo, but unfortunately Michaela lost her opening bout in a very tight […]
5 years ago
Michaela Walsh advances to European Games final
Boxer Michaela Walsh has advanced to the final of the European Games after a 3-2 split decision win over Daria Abramova on Friday afternoon. The win guarantees Walsh at least a silver medal with the Belfast woman now set to fight Bulgaria’s Stanimira Petrova in the featherweight final after disposing of reigning world champion Ornella Wahner in the quarter-final. YEEESSSSS!!! […]
7 years ago
Victorious Katie Taylor ‘gets ball rolling’ at Women’s Boxing World Championships
The Olympic champion was in imperious form
12 years ago