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Rosie Eccles
Born23 July 1996 (1996-07-23) (age 28)[1]
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)69 kg (152 lb)
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Wales
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Sofia Light welterweight
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Alcobendas Welterweight
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Welterweight

Rosie Eccles (born 23 July 1996)[1] is a British amateur boxer who is affiliated with Pontypool ABC.[2]

She won silver medals at the 2016 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships and the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

In May 2019, Eccles was selected to compete at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[3] She also competed at the 2019 World Championships in Ulan-Ude, Russia,[4] where she lost by unanimous decision to Yang Liu in the round of 16.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Rosie Eccles". Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Rosie Eccles". Welsh Amateur Boxing Association. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Team GB squad announcement for the European Games". Team GB. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Seven GB women named for 2019 World Championships in Russia". World Boxing News. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Seven women from GB Boxing squad set for action at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 9 October 2019.