Dundalk's Amy Broadhurst secures at least a bronze as she reaches semis of the World Championships

Council to hold civic reception for Dundalk boxer Amy Broadhurstplaceholder image
Council to hold civic reception for Dundalk boxer Amy Broadhurst

Dundalk's Amy Broadhurst has beaten her Serbian opponent to qualify for the Semi finals & secure at least a bronze medal at the World Championships in the light welter category. 

Amy proved too good for the Serbian Jelena Janicijevic beating her comfortably on all five judges scorecards  (30-26, 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, 30-25).

Amy's father Tony took to Facebook to express his delight:

"Words can’t describe the feelings of watching Amy fulfill her life long dreams, Amy won on a unanimous decision today giving her opponent a count on the way to a punch perfect display of controlled boxing, World medalist now and boxes again on Wednesday v India, well done Amy, so so proud of you."

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