jim mccourt Archives - Irish Boxing

REVISED – Ireland’s Olympic Boxing Medal Winners

Boxing accounts for more than half the medals Ireland have won across 29 Olympic Games. Before Tokyo Irish boxing boasted

Boxing accounts for more than half the medals Ireland have won across 28 Olympic Games. Fifteen fighters, sixthteen Olympic medals,

1966: Belfast boxing legend Jim McCourt won light welterweight gold at the Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jaimaca. The 1964 Olympic

By Bernard O’Neill – IABA Press Officer Jim McCourt, a bronze medalist at lightweight at the previous Olympics, moved up

By Bernard O’Neill – IABA Press Officer Ireland got back among the medals at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic through Jim

This evening Northern Ireland end their thirty year absence from major international tournaments with a clash against Poland at the