O'KANE Eamonn < Back  
Sport Boxing
CGA Northern Ireland   
Gender Men
Born 18 Mar 1982
Height1.75 m
Weight 75 kg
Human Interest
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Residence Londonderry, NIR
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach Gerard Nuggent, Alfredo Meli
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Other names Eamonn John
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Club / Team Immaculata ABC Belfast: Northern Ireland
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Higher education Information Technology - University of Ulster: Northern Ireland
General Interest
Hobbies Playing football, hurling and poker. (Athlete, 04 Oct 2010)
Memorable sporting achievement When he won a gold medal at the 2007 Liverpool Commonwealth Championship and a bronze medal at the 2007 European Championship. (Athlete, 04 Oct 2010)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? His brother used to do boxing.
General Interest
Hero / Idol Irish boxer, Paul McCloskey and Puerto Rican, boxer Miguel Cotto. (Athlete, 04 Oct 2010)
Ambitions "To win a Commonwealth Games medal, be a successful businessman, brilliant husband and father." (Athlete, 04 Oct 2010)
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When and where did you begin this sport? He started at age of six at St. Canices ABC Dungiven, Northern Ireland.
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Occupation Engineer
Languages English
General Interest
Nicknames King Kane. (Athlete, 04 Oct 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto Win at all costs. (Athlete, 04 Oct 2010)