
She's in the ring vs. China just after 10am.
Roscommon boxer Aoife O'Rourke is about to make her make her Olympics debut.
She's due through the ropes in Tokyo in the next few minutes to face China's Qian Li in the last-16 of the middleweight division.
🚨 One Hour Warning🚨
— IABA (@IABABOXING) July 28, 2021
Just 1️⃣ hour to go until @AoifeORourke11 enters the ring & makes her Olympic debut v 🇨🇳 in Last 16 action.
Follow the bout live on RTE 2!
Let's Go Aoife! 🇮🇪🥊#IABA #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020 #WomenInSportIRE https://t.co/puFeD9Itpw
Earlier, Kurt Walker booked his place in the quarter-finals of the men's featherweight.
He shocked Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov on a split decision to set up a medal bout on Friday.