Lisa O'Rourke and Amy Broadhurst are both through to finals at the World Boxing Championships in Turkey. Roscommon native O'Rourke was a unanimous winner against home favourite Sema Caliskan in the last four of the light middleweight division. While Dundalk's Broadhurst won 4-1 on a split decision in her light welterweight semi-final against Parveen of India. Both will now fight for gold medals in Istanbul tomorrow evening.
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