Katie Taylor eases through first round in defence of European title

Katie Taylor has beaten Sandra Brugger of Switzerland in her first bout of the EUBC European Women's Boxing Championships today.

Sun, 01 Jun, 2014 - 15:26

Katie Taylor has beaten Sandra Brugger of Switzerland in her first bout of the EUBC European Women's Boxing Championships today.

The Bray warrior, who had a bye in the first round, defeated her opponent in the 60kg competition in Bucharest to book a place in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.

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Courts boxing Heathrow Place: Switzerland Place: Bucharest Place: Belarus Person: Katie Taylor Person: Sandra Brugger Person: Bray Person: Taylor Person: Brugger Person: Katie Person: Michaela Walsh Person: Helina Bruyevigh Event: EUBC European Women's Boxing Championships Event: Olympic

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