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O'Rourke set to box for European U22 gold

Oct 17, 2024 16:03
By Dave Hooper
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O'Rourke set to box for European U22 gold
Lisa O'Rourke winning World Championship gold in 2022

O'Rourke set to box for European U22 gold

Lisa O'Rourke will box for a gold at the European U22 Boxing Championships in Bulgaria.

O’Rourke secured silver after winning her semi-final on Thursday afternoon.

The Castlerea boxer produced another controlled performance in Sofia, seeing off Poland's Barbara Marcinkowska to guarantee herself at least a silver medal from the championships.

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O’Rourke will look to become a two-time European U22 Champion when she contests the final on Sunday.

All five judges gave O’Rourke the nod for the bout. O’Rourke will box for a gold medal on Sunday. O'Rourke landed World championship gold in 2022.

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