Name: Jude Gallagher
Event: Boxing - Featherweight (57kg)
Age: 22
Jude Gallagher from Newtownstewart in County Tyrone was the sixth of an eventual record ten boxers to qualify for the Olympic Games in 2024. Gallagher was the Commonwealth Games champion in 2022, following in the footsteps of other Northern boxers, Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlon.
Gallagher boxed his way to Paris at the qualification tournament in Italy in March, outclassing Shukur Ovezov of Turkmenistan in the quarter-finals.