Two medals in bag but coach sick for Nevin

IRELAND’S Elite boxing team will be taking home at least two bronze medals from the European Championships following quarter-final wins for former and current AIBA World Youth champions Joe Ward and Ray Moylette in Ankara, Turkey yesterday.

Two medals in bag but coach sick for Nevin
Wed, 22 Jun, 2011 - 01:00
Bernard O’Neill

But there was last-eight disappointment for Ireland captain Darren O’Neill, John Joe Nevin, Willie McLaughlin and Michael Conlon.

Mayo light-welter Moylette came from being 6-3 down after the first round to beat fancied Russian Maksim Ignatiev 14-13 to set up tomorrow’s semi-final with Hajiliyev Heybatulla of Azerbaijan.

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CourtsPlace: Ankara, TurkeyPlace: AzerbaijanPlace: WestmeathPlace: GeorgiaPlace: UkrainePlace: MoscowPlace: RussiaPlace: ItalyPlace: PaulstownPlace: HungaryPlace: AnkaraPerson: Nevin IrelandPerson: Joe WardPerson: Ray MoylettePerson: Darren O’NeillPerson: John Joe NevinPerson: Willie McLaughlinPerson: Michael ConlonPerson: MoylettePerson: Maksim IgnatievPerson: Hajiliyev HeybatullaPerson: WardPerson: Fiori SimenoPerson: Imre SzelloPerson: Vincenzo PicardiPerson: MichaelPerson: Dominic O’RourkePerson: Zaal KvachatadzePerson: KvachatadzePerson: Dmytro MytrofanovPerson: NevinPerson: Dmitry PolyanskiyPerson: John JoePerson: Zuar AntiaPerson: Billy WalshPerson: Jimmy HalpinPerson: O’RourkePerson: RayPerson: JoePerson: Cathal NoonanEvent: European ChampionshipsEvent: MayoEvent: 2008 OlympicOrganisation: Moate BCOrganisation: IABAOrganisation: KilkennyOrganisation: CavanOrganisation: St John BoscoOrganisation: St Anne’sOrganisation: IlliesOrganisation: MoateOrganisation: Inpho
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