Month: December 2020

by Enda Mulcahy

Fencing Ireland Rankings Men’s Epee 2019-20

Fencing Ireland Logo [Reference: 1] [Adjusted]

Rankings Men’s Epee 2019-20

RankFencerClubPts
1Yves Carnec (Fra)Pembroke FC431
2Jonathan BurnsideFoyle Fencing420
3Tom O’BrienBrian Boru FC397
4Duncan Salter (GBR)Brian Boru FC257
5Sam Mitchell (GBR)DUFC248
6Paddy BrennanPembroke FC206
6Noah Scott (USA)UCD206
8Haocheng SunUCD152
9Colm CasserlyUCD149
10Paul Ryan-BegleyDUFC148
11Dawid KulkaBrian Boru FC147
12Cian SpillanePembroke FC / Brian Boru FC144
13Sean RyanUCD140
14Alastair Houldsworth (GBR)Belfast FC127
15Stephen GroganDUFC115
16Davide Gagliardi (Ita)UCD114
17Callum BaldrickNUI Galway99
18Peter Kovac (Svk)Ravenwood FC97
19James BardenUCD96
20Adelchi Oriffici (Ita)Ravenwood FC94
21Arthur Lanigan O’KeeffePentathlon Ireland87
21Benedeict ChambersFFF87
21Ross ByrneDUFC87
24Shane WhelanSalle Dublin85
25Anthony KellyRavenwood FC / Pembroke FC83
26Sean ClarkeNUI Galway82
27Finn HeaslipBrian Boru FC75
28Rory HighEdinburgh FC72
29Paul MulreadyDCU / Brian Boru FC70
30David BurnsideCambridge University69
31Meng Wang (Chn)Ravenwood FC68
32Timothy O’BrienPembroke FC64
32Idris Ali (GBR)Leon Paul Epee64
34Donnchadh O’ MahonyMaynooth University61
35Fionan DavittUCC60
36Flavio Geronimo (GBR)ETV Hamburg59
37Antoine GentilleDublin City University56
38Kieran HayterDCU55
39Robbie SavagePentathlon Ireland52
40John KehoeBlessington FC49
41Joseph Carnec (Fra)Pembroke FC45
41Donncdha CarrollDUFC / Brian Boru FC45
43Gerard BoyleBelfast41
43Matthew RobinsonUCC41
45Andrew Pollock (GBR)University of Manchester36
45Stewart Duguid (GBR)Mid Down36
45Todd Kozlowski (GBR)ETV Hamburg36
48Patrick KennedyDF Military College35
49Jamie SimpsonImperial College34
49Jeremiah CoffeyCyrano34
49Jeffrey Millar-WilsonBlessington FC34
52AbdelRahman BedairMagee33
53Paul VerdonStirling University28
53Michael GeraghtyLegia Warsaw28
55Joseph RichardsonBrian Boru FC27
56Paul HopkinsRavenwood FC22
57Achilleas Floudas (Gre)DUFC21
58Owen HughesMagee20
59Patrick LynchBrian Boru FC19
59Rory HayesUCC19
59Christopher GomeszUCC19
59Paul DonnellyWessex Blades19
59Kevin FoleyPembroke FC19
59Jonathan HerzPembroke FC19
59Michal Wolas (Pol)UCC19
59Richard AdamsQueen’s University Belfast19
59Rowan Fitton (GBR)Queen’s University Belfast19
59Gabriel BergDublin City University19
59Cathal KellyMunster Blades19
59Kevin O’DonovanUniversity College Cork19
59Theodore KalimtgisKnightsbridge19
59Thibault LamandMaynooth University19
73Peadar O’LoughlinUniversity College Dublin18
74Daniel Burke (USA)NUI Galway17
75Balazs Barcza (Hun)Pembroke FC15
75Gerard MaddenQueens University Belfast15
77Anthony MarinosUniversity College Cork10
77Luke SherlockPembroke FC10
77Nathan Boles (GBR)NUI Galway10
77Rainer Bolte (Ger)Connaught FC10
77Oisin DavittUniversity College Dublin10
77Calvin McSuibhneRavenwood10
77Hamza Benchakroun (Mar)NUI Galway10
77Hayato TakeuchiDublin City University10
77Kieran Minto (GBR)Mid Down10
77Mandla Mbondiya (Zim)Ulster University10
77Filip Kuczera (Pol)DUFC10
77William GelnawNo Fear Fencing Club10
77Sam DightMunster Blades10
77Fabio LemesCMSP10
77William Denis MaweUniversity College Dublin10
77Joseph KennedyUniversity College Dublin10
77Clark MitchellUlster University10
77Lorenzo Polli (Ita)Pembroke FC10
77Paul Garcia (Fra)Ulster University10
77Erick Ramon Moreno (USA)NUI Galway10
77Ivan Sladkov (Bul)University College Dublin10
77Szymon Borkowski (Pol)NUI Galway10
77Joey CorbettUniversity of Limerick10
77Michael Li (Chn)Salle Dublin10
77Sachin Soman (Ind)University College Dublin10
77Brian CrowleyUniversity College Dublin10
103Ian Fenwick (GBR)9
104Marcin Lichwa (Pol)Ravenwood8
104Yann Diridollou (Fra)Pembroke FC8
106Michael Wolas (Pol)University College Cork6
107Stephen Morris5
107Davide Cannata (Ita)NUI Galway5
107Andrew ChirkoUniversity College Dublin5
107Mark McEvoy5
107Kevin Ledwith5
107Lee Francis Licayan5
107Rory O’DonoghueDublin University FC5
107Caolan CostelloPentathlon Ireland5
107Song-Zhe Piao (Chn)Pembroke FC5
107Ethan McClureMid Down5
107Daithi HarkinMagee Fencing5
107Dmitry Sedush (GBR)University of Leicester5
119Igor Brigadir3
119Jack SavageDUFC3
119Pedro GiaquintoRavenwood3
[Reference: 2]

Report

Yves Carnec of France topped the 2019-20 Fencing Ireland Men’s Epee Rankings with a Points Total of 431. He finished 11 points ahead of the top Irishman Jonathan Burnside of Foyle Fencing, with Tom O’Brien of Brian Boru Fencing Club in third on 397 Points. These three were well ahead of the other 118 Fencers in the Rankings, with fourth placed Duncan Salter of Great Britain (Brian Boru FC) on 257 Points.

References

Logos

[1] Fencing Ireland Google Docs (2020) FI-Logo-top-white [Internet] Available from: https://www.fencingireland.net/wp-content/uploads/FI-Logo-top-white.png [Accessed 28 December 2020]

Websites

[2] Fencing Ireland Google Docs (2020) Rankings 2019-20 Men’s Epee [Internet] Available from: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iZdJ_GfFRx61_qwvYa5Ck9dTKN3lM852zfDSf2Cvw-g/edit#gid=221053134 [Accessed 28 December 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Mark Mullaney.

About this document

Researched, written and compiled by by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 28 December 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.

by Enda Mulcahy

Strandja Multi-Nations Boxing Sofia Bulgaria 2020

Medal Round Results

DateWeightIrish BoxerResultOpponentScore
Final
25.01.202060KgKellie HarringtonLost toMira Potkonen (Fin)2-3
Semi-Finals
24.01.202060KgKellie HarringtonBeatDenica Eliseeva (Bul)5-0
24.01.202075KgAoife O’RourkeLost toNaomi Graham (USA)0-5
[Reference: 2]

Ireland Squad

Final Rankings: Medals Table: 10th

Rankings Table 6th

Entries: 29 Nations

Female

51kg Ceire Smith (Cavan) and Carly McNaul (Holy Family)
57kg Michaela Walsh (Monkstown, Antrim)
60kg Kellie Harrington (St Mary’s) (Silver) and Amy Broadhurst (Dealgan)
69kg Christina Desmond (Fr Horgan’s)
75kg Aoife O’Rourke (Castlerea) (Bronze)


Male

57kg Kurt Walker (Canal) and Dean Clancy (Sean McDermott)
63kg George Bates (St Mary’s) and Wayne Kelly (Portlaoise)
69kg Aidan Walsh (Monkstown, Antrim) and Kieran Molloy (Oughterard)
75kg Michael Nevin (Portlaoise)
81kg Emmet Brennan (Dublin Docklands)
91kg Kiril Afanasev (Smithfield)
91kg+ Antoine O’Griofa (Celtic Eagles)

Staff


High-Performance Director: Bernard Dunne
Coaches: Zaur Antia, John Conlan, Dmitry Dimitruk, JP Kinsella
Physio: Lorcan McGee
Physiologist: Damien Martin

Report

Ireland Ranked 6th out of 29 Nations in the Strandja Multi-Nations Boxing Event in Sofia in January 2020, and finished 10th in the Medals Table with Kellie Harrington winning Silver and Aoife O’Rourke Bronze.

References

Images

[1] Irish Athletic Boxing Association (2020) logo [Internet] Available from: http://iaba.ie/15166-2/ [Accessed 21 June 2020]

Websites

[2] Irish Athletic Boxing Association (2020) Results 2020 [Internet] Available from: http://iaba.ie/results-20202/ [Accessed 28 December 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Niall Brennan.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 28 December 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.

by Enda Mulcahy

Irish Amateur Wrestling Association Dublin Open Freestyle Tournament 2019

Results

GradeGoldSilverBronze
Senior Female 58KgLisa FarrellyDeirdre BegleyDanni Neilan
Senior Male 86KgSean SweetmanNicolae Doncila–
Senior Male 100+KgDominik BodoMatthew SheehanRonan Campbel
[Reference: 2]

Report

Lisa Farrelly took Gold in the Senior Female 58Kg Grade at the Irish Amateur Wrestling Association’s Dublin Open Freestyle Event in 2019. Sean Sweetman won Gold in the Senior Male 86Kg Grade and Dominik Bodo won Goldin the Senior Male 100+Kg Grade.

Irish Amateur Wrestling Association Stock Photo [Reference: 3
Irish Amateur Wrestling Association Stock Photo [Reference: 3]

About the IAWA

The Irish Amateur Wrestling Associatin is the National Governing Body of Olympic Wrestling, Pankration and Grappling Sports. It was founded in 1947, and comes under the World Governing Body of United World Wrestling. It is officially recognised by and part funded by Sport Ireland (formerly the Irish Sport Council) and the Olympic Committee of Ireland. The Associations responsibilities, other than at grassroots level, include the selection and preparation of Ireland’s teams that compete at Continental and World Championships, and Major Multi-Discipline Games (e.g. The Olympic Games and European Games).

References

Websites

[1] Irish Amateur Wrestling Association (2019) Results: Dublin Open 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://www.irishwrestling.ie/downloads/events/2019-Dublin-Open-.pdf [Accessed 28 December 2020]

[2] Irish Amateur Wrestling Association (2020) About Us [Internet] Available from: https://www.irishwrestling.ie/about [Accessed 23 November 2020]

Images

[3] Irish Amateur Wrestling Association (2019) about_us [Internet] Available from: https://www.irishwrestling.ie/img/about_us.jpg [Accessed 23 November 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Ciaran Simms.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 28 December 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Resereved.