Draw has been made in Turkey for this event with GB boxers as follows: 49kg: Charlie Edwards (England) v David Albrdian (Israel) or Aleksander Aleksandrov (Bulgaria) - last 16 60kg: Joe Cordina (Wales) v David Joyce (Ireland) - last 32 60kg: Josh Taylor (Scotland) v Miroslav Serban (Czech) - last 32 60kg: Sam Maxwell (England) v Albert Selimov (Russia) - last 32 75kg: Anthony Ogogo (England) v Fatlum Zuta (Macedonia) - last 16 81kg: Callum Smith (England) v Mladen Manev (Bulgaria) - last 32 91kg: ****** Baister (England) v Aboulaye Diane (France) - last 16 Hopefully we can get a few more through into the Olympic squad good luck lads :happy
Irish boxers draw: 60kg: David Oliver Joyce (Ireland) v Joe Cordina (Wales) 81kg: Joe Ward (Ireland) v Kennedy Katende (Sweden) 64kg: Ross Hickey (Ireland) v Dimitri Galagot (Moldova) 69kg: Adam Nolan (Ireland) v Thomasz Kot (Poland) 91kg: Tommy McCarthy (Ireland) v Copla Alem (Bosnia & Herzegovina) 91+kg: Con Sheehan (Ireland) v Muhammet Erkan Aci (Turkey) 49Kg: Paddy Barnes (Ireland) v Istvan Ungvari (Hungary)
tough start for Maxwell if he loses is going to look bad on rob mcracken after he picked him over ian weaver and martin ward who both had much more international experience and succsess.
Cordina & Maxwell both have really hard bouts....I hope Maxwell does good he's a hard worker & a big lad at lightweight Any of these bouts televised?
How far does each one have to get to qualify? I know Agogo has to reach the final, if not win it even, not an easy task
91+ reach final 91 win final 81 3 qualify 75 reach final 69 reach final 64 win final 60 reach semi final 56 ? 52 ? 49 semi final