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Brendan Emmet Irvine (born 17 May 1996), nicknamed the "Wee Rooster",[1] is an Irish amateur boxer from Belfast. He won a silver medal in the men's 49 kg division at the 2015 European Games, becoming the first ever medalist for Ireland at the Games.[2][3] He moved up to the 52 kg weight class in 2016, winning another Irish senior title and also competing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. In 2017 Irvine won another major medal for Ireland for the European championships finishing in top 3 taking away a bronze medal. The next year he went in to the CWG in the Gold Coast Australia bagging another silver medal for NI. Inactive for 2019 with a few injury's he came back hungry as ever and qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo beating a tricky boxer from Hungary in the Europeans Olympic qualifier taking him to the top 8 spot.
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| Real name | Brendan Emmet Irvine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Weerooster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight(s) | Flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Irish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 May 1996 Belfast, Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- "Brendan Irvine". Baku2015.com. Baku 2015 European Games. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - "Heartbroken Brendan Irvine: I thought I did enough to win the gold". Irish Independent. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- "Brendan Irvine claims silver medal after losing European Games final on split decision". Irish Mirror. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
External links
- Brendan Irvine at AIBA.org (archived)
- Brendan Irvine at Olympics.com
- Brendan Irvine at Olympic.org (archived)
- Brendan Irvine at Olympedia
- Brendan Irvine at the Olympic Federation of Ireland
- Brendan Irvine at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Brendan Irvine on Twitter
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На других языках
- [en] Brendan Irvine
[ru] Ирвин, Брендан
Бре́ндан Э́ммет И́рвин (англ. Brendan Emmet Irvine; род. 17 мая 1996, Белфаст) — ирландский боксёр, представитель наилегчайших весовых категорий. Выступает за сборные Ирландии и Северной Ирландии по боксу с 2015 года, серебряный призёр Европейских игр, обладатель бронзовой медали чемпионата Европы, серебряный призёр Игр Содружества, участник летних Олимпийских игр в Рио-де-Жанейро.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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