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Michael Nevin (boxer)

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Michael Nevin
Born (1998-05-06) 6 May 1998 (age 26)
NationalityIrish
Statistics
Weight(s)Middleweight
StanceSouthpaw[1][2]
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Ireland
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Middleweight
World Youth Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Saint Petersburg Middleweight

Michael Anthony Nevin (born 6 May 1998)[3] is an Irish amateur boxer.[4][5]

Early life

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Nevin is a native of County Laois, and a cousin of Olympic medallist John Joe Nevin.[citation needed]

Career

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Nevin boxes at Portlaoise Boxing Club.[citation needed]

Nevin won bronze at the 2019 European Games in Minsk.[6][7]

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ Taylor, Katie (6 December 2012). My Olympic Dream. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781471127571 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "The Mayo News". www.mayonews.ie.
  3. ^ "MINSK – BOXING AT THE EUROPEAN GAMES » #TeamIreland – Olympics".
  4. ^ "The waiting is over for Michael Nevin and Irish boxing fans -". www.irish-boxing.com. 21 February 2018.
  5. ^ O'Neill, Bernard (30 August 2016). "NEVIN CLAIMS 10TH TITLE AT NATIONAL STADIUM". Irish Athletic Boxing Association.
  6. ^ O'Brien, Kevin. "'It's just cool to be involved with them' - McManamon on working with Ireland's boxers". The42.
  7. ^ "Boxers Regan Buckley and Michael Nevin guarantee Ireland two medals at European Games". Independent.ie.