{"id":937898,"date":"2026-10-18T18:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T18:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/937898\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T18:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T18:18:11","slug":"world-u19s-victory-for-joyce-largey-snoddon-boxing-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/937898\/","title":{"rendered":"World U19s | Victory for Joyce &#038; Largey Snoddon \u2013 Boxing Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Team Ireland upped their win tally at the World U19 Championships on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Debut World level win for Louise Joyce. The 48kg boxer won her Last 32 contest with a resounding 5-0 decision over Algeria\u2019s Bouthaina Bouslash, scored 29:27; 29:27; 29:27; 29:27; 29:27. Louise is back in action in Friday\u2019s Afternoon Session, boxing for a Quarter Final berth against Himanshi Himanshi of India.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two on the bounce! Lee Largey Snoddon has claimed his second World win. The 55kg boxer contested his Last 32 contest against Damian Grisman of Moldova, and came away with the 5-0 win after a great performance, scored 28:29; 27:30; 27:30; 27:30; 27:30. Lee is back in action, boxing his Last 16 contest, in Thursday\u2019s Afternoon Session, where he\u2019ll meet Kosovo\u2019s Riad Isufi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caoimhin Connolly has bowed out. He boxed USA\u2019s Refugio Mendrano Veloz in a 50kg Last 32, and won the second and third rounds with high-tempo, agile performances. The 3-2 decision was awarded to Mendrano Veloz, scored: 28:28*; 29:28; 29:27; 29:27; 28:28*  \u2013 as two judges scores were tied, all judges were asked to select their winner, and chose the American boxer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kristian Jubani, Boxing Ireland\u2019s 2026 European U19 medalist at 50kg, has been selected to contest the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, from October 31st to November 13th. He has travelled with the team to continue his preparations, but will not compete in Budva.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team is led and managed by Jennifer O\u2019Sullivan Coffey of Sliabh Luachra BC, Kerry. The team is coached by Eoin Pluck, High Performance; Garry Kehoe of Marble City BC Kilkenny, Fergus Turner of Enniscorthy BC, Wexford and Aoife Hennigan of Swinford BC, Mayo.<\/p>\n<p>Complete World U19 Championship Drawsheets<\/p>\n<p>Number of boxers per weight class<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 48kg: 21 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 51kg: 23 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 54kg: 20 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 57kg: 20 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 60kg: 21 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 65kg: 22 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 70kg: 16 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 75kg: 13 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s 80kg: 6 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women\u2019s +80kg: 6 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 50kg: 29 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 55kg: 37 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 60kg: 38 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 65kg: 45 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 70kg: 35 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 75kg: 28 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 80kg: 33 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 85kg: 22 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s 90kg: 23 boxers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men\u2019s +90kg: 16 boxers<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792347491_678_WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-14-at-9.48.48-AM-1-1024x510.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4417\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Competition Schedule<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boxing takes place at the Mediterranean Sports Centre. Monday, October 26th is a rest day at the tournament. All finals and medal ceremonies will take place on Tuesday, October 27th. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Afternoon Sessions will begin at 1pm, Irish time, and Evening Sessions will get underway at 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>Complete World U19 Championships Competition Schedule<\/p>\n<p>Detailed Competition Schedule<\/p>\n<p>Watch<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every single bout of the competition will be livestreamed on <a href=\"https:\/\/worldboxing.tv\/home\/events\/ejnGO9mlazyhaUFDNwdA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">World Boxing TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Subscriptions cost $5.99 per month and will include every session live with commentary from the semi-finals onwards.<\/p>\n<p>Day Four<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three Team Ireland boxers are in action in Budva on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reigning European champ, John Donoghue, gets his tournament underway on Monday, having gotten a bye  to the Last 32. He takes on Maksim Rybak of Belarus in Bout 10 of Ring A\u2019s Afternoon Session.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kalib Walshe has a bye to the Last 32 and takes on Gracjan Kolodziedj of Poland in Bout 7 of Ring A\u2019s Evening Session. Team Co-Captain Jason Whelan opens his World account<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jason Whelan, opens his campaign in Bout 11 of the same Ring and Session in an 80kg Last 32 contest against Turkmenistan\u2019s Toyly Bazarov.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Schedules are<a href=\"https:\/\/mne.xboxing.world\/download?matchId=46&amp;isNationality=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> available here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Team Ireland<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">48kg Louise Joyce, Olympic BC Mullingar, Westmeath<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">50kg Caoimhin Connolly, Twin Towns ABC, Donegal<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">51kg Kayleigh Byrne, Gorey ABC, Wexford<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">54kg Carley O\u2019Herron, Rochfortbridge BC, Westmeath<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">55kg Lee Largey Snoddon, Immaculata BC, Antrim<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">60kg Kalib Walshe, Wexford CBS, Wexford<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">65kg Grace Bailey, Castlebar BC, Mayo<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">65kg Jason Donoghue, Olympic BC, Mullingar, Westmeath<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">70kg Kaysie Joyce, Clonmel BC, Tipperary<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">70kg John Donoghue, Olympic BC, Mullingar, Westmeath<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">75kg Cassie Henderson, Phoenix BC, Armagh<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">75kg Jason Whelan, Dublin Docklands BC, Dublin<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Support Staff<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Team Manager, Jennifer O\u2019Sullivan Coffey, Sliabh Luachra BC, Kerry<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coach, Eoin Pluck, High Performance<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coach, Garry Kehoe of Marble City BC Kilkenny<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coach, Fergus Turner of Enniscorthy BC, Wexford <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coach, Aoife Hennigan of Swinford BC, Mayo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Team Ireland upped their win tally at the World U19 Championships on Sunday. 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