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Age: 23
Weight: 75kg
Major wins: European Championship gold 2019
Club: Castlerea, Co Roscommon
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The Roscommon middleweight has perfectly timed her run, winning European gold two years ago and backing that up at the recent Olympic qualifiers. Coming from behind in Paris, she showed staying power and determination to beat Poland’s Elzbeita Wojik, the opponent she beat in the European final.
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