Kelyn Cassidy Has Won His Opening Match At The Olympic World Qualifiers

Monday, 4 March 2024 14:12

By Hannah Kelly

Meanwhile, Jennifer Lehane was beaten on a split decision in her last 64 bout, while Jude Gallagher boxes in the evening session

Kelyn Cassidy has won his opening bout at the Olympic World qualifiers in Italy

He won all three rounds against Michail Tsamalidis of Greece to advance to the last 32.

Jennifer Lehane was beaten on a split decision in her last 64 bout, while Jude Gallagher boxes in the evening session.

The Irish boxers need to reach the semi finals to qualify for the Olympics in Paris.

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