Ioan Croft is a Welsh amateur boxer who won a bronze medal at the 2022 European Championships. His twin brother, Garan, is also an amateur boxer.[3]
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Weight(s) | Welterweight | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Crymych, Pembrokeshire, Wales[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
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Both twins, who come from Crymych, took up boxing at Cardigan ABC and are Welsh-speaking. They were featured in an S4C television documentary prior to the Commonwealth Games 2022, at which they both represented Wales.[4] At the Games Ioan won a gold medal and Garan bronze.[5]
Ioan fights at welterweight division, his brother Garan at light-middleweight.[6] Their mother insists that they do not fight against one another in a competitive bout.[6]
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