Jude Gallagher

Jude Gallagher
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born (2001-10-05) 5 October 2001
Derry, Northern Ireland
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Boxing career
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Ireland
Youth World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 BudapestLight flyweight
Representing  Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2022 BirminghamFeatherweight[1]
Bronze medal – third place2026 Glasgow60 kg

Jude Gallagher (born 5 October 2001) is a boxer who rpresents Ireland and Northern Ireland.[2][3][4][5] He competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, winning the gold medal in the men's featherweight event. Gallagher defeated Joseph Commey via walkover in the final match in the boxing competition.[6]

Gallagher represented Ireland at the 2024 Summer Olympics, receiving a bye into the second round where he lost to Carlo Paalam from the Philippines by unanimous decision.[7][8]

Representing Northern Ireland, he won a bronze medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in the 60 kg division.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Bailie, Keith (6 August 2022). "A sensational six Northern Ireland boxers will fight for gold in Birmingham". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  2. ↑ Loughran, Neil (4 August 2022). "'I told Eddie he's not signing him': Jude Gallagher medal bid rolls on". The Irish News. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  3. ↑ Mohan, David (4 August 2022). "Boxers Jude Gallagher and Eireann Nugent guarantee themselves a medal after advancing to the semi-finals". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  4. ↑ Morrow, Michael (7 August 2022). "Commonwealth Games: NI's Jude Gallagher wins gold after final walkover as Carly McNaul takes silver". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  5. ↑ Control_. "Jude Gallagher – Team Ireland". Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "Birmingham 2022 Results - Sport - Boxing". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Olympic Defeat – Jude Gallagher goes out on his shield". Irish Boxing. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  8. ↑ Diallo, Raf. "Paris 2024: Jude Gallagher's Olympic debut ends in defeat". Rte. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "'It has been just a bit all over the place... something needs looked at': Jude Gallagher left frustrated by judges' inconsistency after Glasgow exit". The Irish News. 31 July 2026. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
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