“Vanish, o night! Fade, you stars! Fade, you stars! At dawn, I will win! I will win! I will win!” – Giacomo Puccini’s ‘Nessun Dorma’ BY CHRIS MCNULTY c.mcnulty@donegalnews.com WHEN he presses play on his iPod in the moments before today’s World Middleweight final, Jason Quigley will listen to a powerful tone that has acted […]
Katie Taylor hails ‘phenomenal’ Jason Quigley
BY CHRIS MCNULTY IRISH boxing heroine Katie Taylor has hailed Jason Quigley’s World Championship semi-final win. The Ballybofey man will fight Kazakhstan’s Zhanibek Alimkhanuly in tomorrow’s final after a brilliant semi-final demolition of Russia’s Artem Chebotarev in today’s semi. Advertisement Quigley is the first Irish male boxer to reach a World Championship final. Taylor is […]
Jason Quigley seals silver – but now targets World Gold medal
BY CHRIS MCNULTY JASON Quigley is on a golden mission in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Ballybofey man has become the first ever male Irish boxer to go better than bronze at the World Championships thanks to an outstanding display and a comprehensive win over Russian Artem Chebotarev in today’s semi-final. Advertisement He has become the first […]
Golden prize the aim for Jason Quigley at World Championships
Chris McNulty hears from the Quigley camp ahead of today’s semi-final in Kazakhstan…
Belief could be Jason Quigley’s trump card in Almaty
Jason Quigley wants to upgrade the colour of his World Championship bronze medal in Almaty…
Jason Quigley: “I don’t settle for second best or third best”
JASON Quigley doesn’t want to settle for second or third best at the World Championships.
Jason Quigley guarantees a medal, but targets a colour upgrade
Jason Quigley defeated Hungarian Zoltan Harsca in today’s middleweight quarter-final at the World Championships in Kazakhstan.
Jason Quigley shows Aston Brown ‘who’s boss’ to win through to last eight
BY CHRIS MCNULTY JASON Quigley keeps on rolling. The Finn Valley ABC boxer moved into the quarter-finals of the World Championships following a unanimous 3-0 win over Scotland’s Aston Brown in Kazakhstan. Advertisement Quigley is the fifth seed in these Championships and will face the fourth seed, Zoltan Harsca from Hungary in Wednesday’s quarter-final. Two […]
Jason Quigley defeats Vijender to reach last sixteen in Almaty
BY CHRIS MCNULTY JASON Quigley is through to the last sixteen at the IABA World Championships. In his opening bout this morning, Quigley overcame the Indian Vijender Singh to advance in the middleweight division. Advertisement Quigley took a 2-0 decision. The 22-year old Finn Valley ABC boxer was the 30-26, 30-26, 28-28 winner over Vijender, […]