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World Boxing Championships: Gráinne Walsh loses to Kazakhstan’s Aida Abikeyeva

World Boxing Championships: Gráinne Walsh loses to Kazakhstan’s Aida Abikeyeva

Boxing Ireland said it was a "high-tempo, close-quarters bout", and the 5-0 decision went to Kazakhstan’s Aida Abikeyeva.

O’Rourke ‘taking it one fight at a time’

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O’Rourke ‘taking it one fight at a time’

The Castlerea boxer will fight for a silver medal on Saturday

Three Irish boxers secure medals at the World Boxing Championships

Three Irish boxers secure medals at the World Boxing Championships

The three boxers now face semi-finals later in the week, where a loss would see them pick up a bronze medal, while a win would give them a shot at gold in Sunday’s finals.

Lisa O'Rourke exits World Boxing Championships at quarter final

Lisa O'Rourke exits World Boxing Championships at quarter final

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Lisa O’Rourke joins her sister Aoife in World Boxing Championships quarter-finals

Lisa O’Rourke joins her sister Aoife in World Boxing Championships quarter-finals

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O’Rourke makes impressive winning start at World Boxing Championships

O’Rourke makes impressive winning start at World Boxing Championships

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Details of O’Rourke sisters’ World Boxing Championships schedule confirmed

Details of O’Rourke sisters’ World Boxing Championships schedule confirmed

Castlerea boxer named as Irish co-captain for World Championships

Castlerea boxer named as Irish co-captain for World Championships

Thu, 21 Aug, 2025

She will represent Ireland at the World Boxing Championship opening ceremony

No luck for O’Rourke sisters in World finals

No luck for O’Rourke sisters in World finals

Sun, 16 Mar, 2025

Aoife and Lisa O’Rourke will return to Castlerea with silver medals

History in the making as O'Rourke sisters go for gold

History in the making as O'Rourke sisters go for gold

Sun, 16 Mar, 2025

They are the first sisters to contest Women's World Boxing Championships finals on the same day

‘All of Roscommon have to be proud’ — Antia

‘All of Roscommon have to be proud’ — Antia

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

Details of the O'Rourke sisters' gold medal fights at the World Boxing Championships have been confirmed

Aoife O’Rourke guaranteed silver medal at World Boxing Championships

Aoife O’Rourke guaranteed silver medal at World Boxing Championships

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

She will fight for a gold medal in Serbia on Sunday

Silver lining on the horizon for O’Rourke sisters

Silver lining on the horizon for O’Rourke sisters

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

Details of both boxers' semi-final bouts on Friday have been confirmed

County Roscommon sisters set their sights on World Boxing Championship medals

County Roscommon sisters set their sights on World Boxing Championship medals

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

It could be a historic evening in the sporting annals of the county.