Michaela Walsh (born 5 June 1993) is an amateur boxer from Ireland who fights in the featherweight division (54 – 57 kg). Walsh is an Olympian, who competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
In the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Walsh took the silver medal at flyweight . In 2018 she moved to featherweight and again won silver. In the 2022 Commonwealth games held in Birmingham, Michaela won Gold.
Michaela and Aidan her brother, became the first brother and sister to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games in boxing, both qualifying in June 2021.
Her brother Aidan is also a Commonwealth champion in boxing, also winning bronze at Tokyo 2020 for team Ireland.
Both boxing out of Emerald boxing club in Belfast.
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michaela, walsh, boxer, michaela, walsh, born, june, 1993, amateur, boxer, from, ireland, fights, featherweight, division, walsh, olympian, competed, 2020, tokyo, olympic, games, michaela, walshborn, 1993, june, 1993, belfast, northern, irelandstatisticsweight. Michaela Walsh born 5 June 1993 is an amateur boxer from Ireland who fights in the featherweight division 54 57 kg Walsh is an Olympian who competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Michaela WalshBorn 1993 06 05 5 June 1993 age 30 2 Belfast Northern IrelandStatisticsWeight s Flyweight FeatherweightHeight168 cm 5 ft 6 in 1 Medal record Women s amateur boxingRepresenting IrelandEuropean Games2019 Minsk Featherweight2023 Krakow Malopolska FeatherweightEuropean Championships2018 Sofia Featherweight2022 Budva FeatherweightEuropean Union Championships2017 Cascia BantamweightRepresenting Northern IrelandCommonwealth Games2022 Birmingham Featherweight2014 Glasgow Flyweight2018 Gold Coast FeatherweightIn the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Walsh took the silver medal at flyweight In 2018 she moved to featherweight and again won silver In the 2022 Commonwealth games held in Birmingham Michaela won Gold Michaela and Aidan her brother became the first brother and sister to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games in boxing both qualifying in June 2021 Her brother Aidan is also a Commonwealth champion in boxing also winning bronze at Tokyo 2020 for team Ireland Both boxing out of Emerald boxing club in Belfast References edit Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Women s Athlete Profiles PDF Archived from the original PDF on 3 May 2018 Retrieved 2 May 2018 Glasgow 2014 Michaela Walsh Glasgow2014 com https olympics com en athletes michaela walsh x9302https www belfastlive co uk sport boxing michaela walsh hails dream come 24695801 amphttps www times series co uk sport national 20607078 michaela walsh dreamland northern ireland enjoy boxing gold rush https www iba sport news michaela walsh invested 19 years of work to take her first commonwealth games gold after two silvers https www rte ie sport boxing 2022 0807 1314438 gold for walsh siblings at the commonwealth games External links editMichaela Walsh at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games archived Michaela Walsh at the Olympic Federation of Ireland Michaela Walsh at Olympics com Michaela Walsh at Olympedia nbsp Michaela Walsh on Twitter nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to boxing in Northern Ireland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michaela Walsh boxer amp oldid 1215538192, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
