BY CHRIS MCNULTY THE reaction said it all. An ecstatic Michael Gallagher leapt with unbridled joy after defeating Kim Jin-Nyong of Korea to win a bronze medal at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. Advertisement The Finn Valley ABC heavyweight put in a magnificent display to outgun the AIBA World bronze medalist in the […]
Pain of defeat drives Austeja Auciute onto cloud 9
BY CHRIS MCNULTY SINCE she arrived back from a defeat to Amy Broadhurst in the National Open Youths in January, Austeja Auciute had only one thing on her mind. Last Saturday, the Finn Valley ABC woman scooped the ninth Irish title of her career, defeating Ciara Sheedy in the Under-18 64kgs final. Advertisement Over the […]
Austeja Auciute defeats Ciara Sheedy to secure ninth All-Ireland title
AUSTEJA Auciute landed her ninth All-Ireland title on Saturday as the Finn Valley ABC’s golden girl overcame Ciara Sheedy to win the Under-18 64kgs title at the National Stadium.
Austeja Auciute aims for national title number nine
AUSTEJA Auciute needed just forty-two seconds to defeat Hilary Costelloe (Cashen Vale, Kerry) and reach the final of the National Under-18 Championships.
Cody Lafferty going One Direction after winning first All-Ireland title
CODY Lafferty won’t forget her first experience of the National Stadium in a hurry.
Finn Valley ABC toast ‘best season ever’: “It’s like a conveyor belt here”
‘TEAM Finn Valley’, the Finn Valley Amateur Boxing Club, gathered on Saturday night to celebrate unprecedented success in the 2013-14 season, the club’s best in its ten-year existence.
Jason Quigely is Boxer of the Year on memorable night for Finn Valley ABC
The Donegal Boxing Board celebrated its most successful year ever on Saturday night
Donegal Boxing Board to toast most successful season ever
DONEGAL’S boxing fraternity gets together on Saturday night to celebrate the most successful season in the 48-year history of the Donegal County Board.
Donegal boxers have Youth Olympics as carrot at Open Youths
A HOST of Donegal boxers are in Dublin this weekend to take part in the 2014 Open Youth and National Novice Championships at the National Stadium, with the Youth Championships providing qualification to the Youth Olympics for the winners in the various divisions.
Austeja Auciute shoots the lights out
NIAMH Aherne arrived in Stranorlar with a big reputation – but Austeja Auciute ensured that she left it seeing stars.