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Kurt Walker (boxer)

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Kurt Walker
Born (1995-03-07) 7 March 1995 (age 29)
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
NationalityIrish
Statistics
Weight(s)Featherweight
Height5 ft 6+1⁄2 in (169 cm)[1]
StanceOrthodox
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Ireland
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk Bantamweight
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kharkiv Bantamweight
EU Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Valladolid Bantamweight
Representing  Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Bantamweight
AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Yerevan Flyweight
European Youth Boxing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Rotterdam Bantamweight

Kurt Anthony James Walker (born 7 March 1995)[2] is an Irish amateur boxer. He won gold medals at the 2018 EU Championships and 2019 European Games,[3] silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games[4] and bronze at the 2017 European Championships.[5]

References

  1. ^ iaba.ie/site3/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Boxing2017-IRL-Kurt-Walker-56kg.doc
  2. ^ "BoxRec: Kurt Walker". boxrec.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "European Games: Northern Ireland's Kurt Walker captures bantamweight gold medal". BBC Sport. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Fullerton, Gareth (14 April 2018). "N Ireland boxers lose out in Commonwealth Games finals". belfastlive. Retrieved 4 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Watterson, Johnny (25 June 2017). "Another first for Joe Ward as he creates Irish boxing history". www.irishtimes.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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