Gráinne_Walsh

Gráinne Walsh

Gráinne Walsh

Irish boxer (born 1995)

Gráinne Mary Walsh (born 13 October 1995)[1] is an Irish boxer.[2][3]

Quick Facts Born, Nationality ...

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

  1. [1]
    "MINSK – BOXING AT THE EUROPEAN GAMES » #TeamIreland – Olympics".
  2. [2]
    "Gráinne Walsh (@w_grainne) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com.
  3. [3]
    "Grainne Walsh wins bronze at European Games after split decision". SportsJOE.ie.
  4. [4]
    "Irish | Irish Athletic Third-level Boxing Association".
  5. [5]
    "Offaly Independent - Tullamore boxer Gráinne Walsh fighting for national title this weekend". Offaly Independent.
  6. [6]
    "WATCH: Offaly boxer sees the funny side as name is mispronounced during European medal ceremony". www.offalyexpress.ie.
  7. [7]
    "'This is what dreams are made of' - Offaly boxer reacts to winning European medal". www.offalyexpress.ie.


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