Amy Broadhurst is feeling immensely proud if a little bit exhausted after securing Commonwealth Video games gold final weekend.
The Dundalk star rounded off a sensational few months with a historic victory in Birmingham.
After defeating Felistus Nkandu, Cynthia Ogunsemilore and England’s Gemma Paige over the course of 4 days the 25-year-old grew to become the primary lady to life boxing gold for Group NI.
It comes not lengthy after World Championships success for the previous underage stand out and is an achievement she claims she is extraordinarily happy with.
“World Champion and Commonwealth Video games champion within the area of three months is one thing I’m very happy with,” stated Broadhurst.
“Making historical past being the primary feminine to win a Gold medal in boxing for Northern Eire at these video games is wonderful & one thing I’ll carry by way of my profession,” she added.
The success and all that comes with it has come at a value. ‘Child Canelo’ admits she is drained and in want of a relaxation earlier than the push for Paris begins.
“It’s been a protracted 12 months, very tiring regardless that it’s been wonderful. Thanks to all people who has supported me. Within the politest attainable approach I ask everybody to know that am bodily and mentally exhausted, I hope you possibly can all respect my private downtime for just a few weeks. Afterwards I will likely be blissful to do interviews and so forth however for now I would like a while to myself.”
