Jude Gallagher

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Jude Gallagher
NationalityIrish
Medal record
Boxing
Representing Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Youth World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Budapest Light flyweight
Representing Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Men's featherweight [1]

Jude Gallagher (born 5 October, 2001) is an Irish boxer. [2] [3] [4] [5] He competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, winning the gold medal in the men's featherweight event. Gallagher defeated Joseph Commey in the final match in the boxing competition. [6]

He has qualified to represent Ireland at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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References

  1. Bailie, Keith (6 August 2022). "A sensational six Northern Ireland boxers will fight for gold in Birmingham". Belfast Telegraph . Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  2. Loughran, Neil (4 August 2022). "'I told Eddie he's not signing him': Jude Gallagher medal bid rolls on". The Irish News . Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  3. Mohan, David (4 August 2022). "Boxers Jude Gallagher and Eireann Nugent guarantee themselves a medal after advancing to the semi-finals". Belfast Telegraph . Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  4. Morrow, Michael (7 August 2022). "Commonwealth Games: NI's Jude Gallagher wins gold after final walkover as Carly McNaul takes silver". BBC Sport . Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  5. Control_. "Jude Gallagher – Team Ireland" . Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  6. "Birmingham 2022 Results - Sport - Boxing". 2022 Commonwealth Games . Retrieved 7 August 2022.