Sean McGlinchy

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Sean McGlinchy
Personal information
NationalityUlster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Born29 April 1992 (1992-04-29) (age 31)
Derry, Northern Ireland
Sport
Sport Boxing
Weight class Light heavyweight
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Glasgow Light heavy

Sean McGlinchy (born 29 April 1992 in Derry) is an amateur boxer from Northern Ireland. [1] He competed in the men's light-heavyweight division at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sean McGlinchy". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  2. "Sean McGlinchy, Joe Fitzpatrick and Sean Duffy earn medals at Commonwealth Games". RTÉ Sport. 29 July 2014.