Gráinne Walsh
Gráinne Mary Walsh (born 13 October 1995)[1] is an Irish boxer.[2][3]
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| Born | Gráinne Mary Walsh 13 October 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Irish | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | Welterweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She Qualified and is set to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
Early life
Walsh is a native of Tullamore. She was a talented soccer player with Shamrock Rovers Ladies F.C. and studied at NUI Galway.[4]
Career
Walsh boxes at Spartacus Boxing Club in Tullamore.[5]
Walsh won bronze at the 2019 European Games in Minsk.[6][7]
References
- "MINSK – BOXING AT THE EUROPEAN GAMES » #TeamIreland – Olympics".
- "Gráinne Walsh (@w_grainne) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com.
- "Grainne Walsh wins bronze at European Games after split decision". SportsJOE.ie.
- "Irish | Irish Athletic Third-level Boxing Association".
- "Offaly Independent - Tullamore boxer Gráinne Walsh fighting for national title this weekend". Offaly Independent.
- "WATCH: Offaly boxer sees the funny side as name is mispronounced during European medal ceremony". www.offalyexpress.ie.
- "'This is what dreams are made of' - Offaly boxer reacts to winning European medal". www.offalyexpress.ie.
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