Amy Broadhurst: I'm quite an emotional person

The Louth boxer describes her exercise regimen and why she prays for her opponents

Champion boxer Amy Broadhurst talks family and why her favourite place is home. Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

LOUTH native Amy Broadhurst has been described as one of Ireland’s most exciting amateur boxers. She has won European, Commonwealth and World Championship gold medals, been named Irish Times Sportswomen of the Year and was nominated for the RTÉ Sports Person of the Year Award.

Recently, Katie Taylor namechecked her in a press conference as ‘one for the future to watch’, adding, ‘I think she’s going to be an amazing pro.’