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Boxing family aiming to be crowned Ireland’s Fittest

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They have 27 Irish titles and six major international medals between them, now the Broadhurst siblings and their father Tony are aiming to be crowned Ireland’s Fittest Family

The Muirhevnamor clan will compete for the €15,000 prize on the fourth series of the popular show which starts on Sunday on RTÉ1 at 6:30pm

Amy, Paul, and Stephen have all enjoyed huge success under their father at the Dealgan Boxing Club in Dundalk and hope that their ring success will translate over to “Ireland’s toughest television challenge.”

The team mentors this season are Clare hurler Davy Fitzgerald, Munster rugby player Alan Quinlan, Irish international footballer Stephen Hunt, and Cork camogie player Anna Geary. The sports star to mentor the Broadhursts will be revealed on Sunday night.

The family’s boxing achievements are as follows:
Paul Broadhurst
Irish champion x3
European Schoolboys bronze (2004)

Stephen Broadhurst
Irish champion x11
European Youth bronze (2011)

Amy Broadhurst

Irish champion x13
European Youth gold (2015)
European Youth silver (2014)
EU Junior gold (2013)
European Junior gold (2012)

Joe O'Neill

Reporting on Irish boxing the past five years. Work has appeared on irish-boxing.com, Boxing News, the42.ie, and local and national media. Provide live ringside updates, occasional interviews, and special features on the future of Irish boxing. email: joneill6@tcd.ie

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