Kurt Walker (boxer)
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| Weight(s) | Bantamweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Irish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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7 March 1995 Lisburn, Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kurt Anthony James Walker (born 7 March 1995) is an Irish boxer.[2][3][4] He trains at Canal Boxing Academy in Lisburn.[5]
A bantamweight, he won bronze at the 2017 European Amateur Boxing Championships and silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[6][7]
References
- ↑ iaba.ie/site3/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Boxing2017-IRL-Kurt-Walker-56kg.doc
- ↑ Casey, Gavan. "'Everybody's worrying about me now': for Kurt Walker, stardom finally beckons".
- ↑ "Kurt Walker - "I've waited too long for me to be beat" -". 29 October 2016.
- ↑ "Kurt Walker exits world boxing championships following defeat in Hamburg - Independent.ie".
- ↑ "Team Ireland - Senior Male - Irish Athletic Boxing Association".
- ↑ "Classy Kurt Walker closes in on medal at Commonwealth Games -". 7 April 2018.
- ↑ Loughran, Neil. "'Now I have something to fight for': Patient Kurt Walker stepping out of Michael Conlan's shadow at Commonwealths". The Irish News.
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