Katie Taylor will warm up for Olympic qualifiers with Cork bout

Irish Elite boxing will have two weeks less to prepare for April’s crucial Olympic qualifiers in Turkey.

Katie Taylor will warm up for Olympic qualifiers with Cork bout
Fri, 15 Jan, 2016 - 00:00
Bernard O’Neill

The European qualifiers for men and women were originally slated to begin in Istanbul on April 21, but have now been pulled back to April 7.

It is understood that the dates were changed because of the proximity of the Women’s World Championships and Olympic qualifiers which begin on May 21 in Kazakhstan.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Arsenal v Newcastle United - Premier League - Emirates Stadium Arsenal edge nervously towards the denoument
Kerry v Clare - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final Jack O'Connor: 'If Cork were watching, I’d say they wouldn't be quaking in their boots'
Kerry v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final Kerry welcome back Diarmuid O'Connor, Paudie Clifford and Paul Geaney for trip to Clare
CourtsPlace: TurkeyPlace: IstanbulPlace: KazakhstanPlace: SamsunPlace: RioPlace: AzerbaijanPlace: Dromtariffe HallPlace: KanturkPlace: SerbiaPlace: DublinPerson: Katie TaylorPerson: Michael O’ReillyPerson: TaylorPerson: Jelena JelicPerson: JelicPerson: Tasheena BugarPerson: Shauna O’KeeffeEvent: OlympicEvent: Women’s World ChampionshipsEvent: European GamesEvent: AIBA Open BoxingEvent: World Series of BoxingOrganisation: APBOrganisation: WSB
<p>Chris Crummey of Dublin and Conor Hearne of Wexford in action. Pic: James Lawlor/Inpho</p>

Stale Wexford giftwrap points for Dublin

READ NOW

Latest Sports

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Anthony Daly
Anthony Daly

At the heart of the GAA

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited