Tag: Katie Taylor

  • Katie Taylor: AIBA June Boxer of the Month

    Katie Taylor: AIBA June Boxer of the Month

    Lausanne, June 30, 2015: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has named Ireland’s Katie Taylor as its Boxer of the Month for June. Taylor is the current Olympic Champion, AIBA Women’s World Champion, EUBC European Women’s Continental Champion, and European Union Champion, and added a gold medal from the Baku 2015 European Games to her glistening…

  • 2012 come to an end with the best of the year awarded

    2012 come to an end with the best of the year awarded

    Yerevan – Armenia, Dec 07: In conjunction with the finals of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships, the 2012 AIBA Annual Awards Ceremony celebrated the very best of a historical year. Presided by Dr Ching-Kuo Wu, AIBA President, the event took place at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex in front of delegates from…

  • Katie nominated Women’s Boxing Ambassador

    Katie nominated Women’s Boxing Ambassador

    Yerevan – Armenia, Dec 07: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is delighted to announce that Irish boxing superstar Katie Taylor was today named as AIBA Women’s Boxing Ambassador. This nomination was announced by AIBA President, Dr Ching-Kuo Wu at the 2012 AIBA Annual Awards Ceremony held in Yerevan where the Lightweight (60kg) king was receiving…

  • Adams, Taylor and Shields win first ever gold

    Adams, Taylor and Shields win first ever gold

    London, Great Britain, August 09, 2012 – Olympic history was re-written at the ExCeL with the first ever Women’s boxing gold medals presented to Nicolas Adams of Great Britain, Ireland’s Katie Taylor and Claressa Shields of the United States. The first of the Women’s Finals, the Flyweights (51kg), saw Great Britain’s Nicola Adams faced her…

  • Women boxers to look out for at the London

    Women boxers to look out for at the London

    London, Great Britain, July 26, 2012: boxers, it just a few days to go until the biggest show on Earth gets underway in the British capital, we look at the men and women in each of the weight categories who can have a real impact at the London 2012 Olympic Games. In the final part…