She goes toe-to-toe with Aldana Florencia Lopez of Argentina.
Two-time national champion at 48 kilos - Shannon Sweeney - gets her first taste of World Championship action this afternoon.
The Westport woman - fighting out of St Anne's Boxing Club - takes on Aldana Florencia Lopez of Argentina.
The winner will progresss to the last-16.
Sweeney's bout is fifth in today's session which gets underway in Istanbul from 4pm Irish time.
Excitement Building Ahead Of The 2025 Punchestown Festival
Kfm will be broadcasting live every day 2pm to 7pm: Race commentaries in association with Ace Casino, Kildare Town.
Liverpool Crowned Premier League Champions
They beat Spurs 5-1
Athy RFC Win Towns Cup Final
Athy beat County Carlow in Naas this afternoon
An Unfortunate Day For Both Kildare Senior Men's and Women's Teams This Afternoon
Kildare Women's Team took on Dublin, while Kildare Men faced Louth.
The Kildare Senior Men And Women Footballers Are Both In Leinster Championship Action This Afternoon
The men's side play Louth, while the women face Dublin.
Listen: Athy RFC Head Coach & Captain Speak Ahead Of Towns Cup Final
Athy RFC play County Carlow on Sunday
Kildare LGFA vs Dublin Team
Sunday, 2pm, in Cedral St. Conleth's Park: live updates with Tara Byrne
Kildare Senior Football Team vs Louth
Commentary in association with Hanlon Concrete Robertstown
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