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#kellie harrington

# kellie-harrington - Sunday 2 January, 2022

'I’ve gotten over it, but I used to have a really bad relationship with food'
# Issue
From The42
# Issue

'I’ve gotten over it, but I used to have a really bad relationship with food'

Jan 2nd 2022, 12:00 PM 47,328 Views 5 Comments

Irish Olympian Jack Woolley on the challenge of making weight and how sport ultimately saved him.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 21 December, 2021

Taylor and Harrington voted Ireland's most admired athletes in 2021
# Results Are In
From The42
# Results Are In

Taylor and Harrington voted Ireland's most admired athletes in 2021

Updated Dec 21st 2021, 12:10 PM 12,087 Views 11 Comments

Rachael Blackmore and Johnny Sexton share second place on the poll conducted by Teneo Sport.

# kellie-harrington - Friday 10 December, 2021

Six women included on RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year 2021 shortlist
# Nominees
From The42
# Nominees

Six women included on RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year 2021 shortlist

Dec 10th 2021, 8:33 AM 24,128 Views 32 Comments

The winner will be announced on Saturday, 18 December,

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 7 December, 2021

Kellie Harrington's Olympic success ranked most impactful sports story of 2021
# Golden Moment
From The42
# Golden Moment

Kellie Harrington's Olympic success ranked most impactful sports story of 2021

Dec 7th 2021, 7:00 AM 1,840 Views 0 Comments

The Core Cultural Index surveyed 1,000 adults in Ireland each month over the last year.

# kellie-harrington - Monday 15 November, 2021

'You have these vultures trying to earn off you. I'm not a businesswoman so I'm not into that'
# No To Pro
From The42
# No To Pro

'You have these vultures trying to earn off you. I'm not a businesswoman so I'm not into that'

Nov 15th 2021, 5:00 PM 33,052 Views 6 Comments

Olympic champion Kellie Harrington explains why she’s happy to stay in the amateur ranks.

# kellie-harrington - Thursday 30 September, 2021

Kellie Harrington's brother lands key coaching job in Icelandic soccer
# Harri's Game
From The42
# Harri's Game

Kellie Harrington's brother lands key coaching job in Icelandic soccer

Sep 30th 2021, 4:47 PM 8,796 Views 2 Comments

Christopher Harrington has been hired as assistant coach of KR women’s team.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 7 September, 2021

'She can capitalise on what she's done' - Egan backs Harrington call to stay amateur
# Support
From The42
# Support

'She can capitalise on what she's done' - Egan backs Harrington call to stay amateur

Sep 7th 2021, 5:56 PM 5,315 Views 0 Comments

The Olympic champion has decided to focus on retaining her title in Paris in 2024.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 31 August, 2021

Taylor on Harrington: 'What she's doing for those kids - inspiring a generation - is very, very special'
# Real Recognise Real
From The42
# Real Recognise Real

Taylor on Harrington: 'What she's doing for those kids - inspiring a generation - is very, very special'

Updated Aug 31st 2021, 8:02 PM 22,618 Views 3 Comments

‘The young girls growing up actually watching Kellie win that gold medal: you have no idea what that’s going to do for kids in that area.’

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 17 August, 2021

Harrington weighing up big decision on future amid offers to turn professional
# Options
From The42
# Options

Harrington weighing up big decision on future amid offers to turn professional

Aug 17th 2021, 1:21 PM 22,350 Views 11 Comments

The Olympic champion says her next move must suit her partner, Mandy Loughlin, as well as her family.

# kellie-harrington - Wednesday 11 August, 2021

'Even if Kellie hadn't won gold, we would have done this. It's because of who she is'
# Gold In Portland Row
# Gold In Portland Row

'Even if Kellie hadn't won gold, we would have done this. It's because of who she is'

Aug 11th 2021, 12:15 AM 21,624 Views 6 Comments

Portland Row and the whole north inner city flocked the streets to welcome their Olympic champion, Kellie Harrington, back home.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 10 August, 2021

In pictures: Kellie Harrington's triumphant homecoming
# Golden Day
From The42
# Golden Day

In pictures: Kellie Harrington's triumphant homecoming

Aug 10th 2021, 8:27 PM 30,978 Views 5 Comments

Soak in the scenes of a glorious day in Dublin.

Cheers on the streets of north Dublin city as Olympic star Kellie Harrington arrives home
# Kellie's Coming Home
# Kellie's Coming Home

Cheers on the streets of north Dublin city as Olympic star Kellie Harrington arrives home

Updated Aug 10th 2021, 5:30 PM 95,102 Views 63 Comments
  • Olympic champion received hero's welcome in Dublin this evening.
  • Dublin City Council approves lighting up Five Lamps landmark to acknowledge Harrington’s achievement.
  • "I'm delighted to be bringing the gold back to the north inner city," Harrington said today.
Kellie Harrington just wants a cup of tea and a scone
# Home Sweet Home
From The42
# Home Sweet Home

Kellie Harrington just wants a cup of tea and a scone

Aug 10th 2021, 4:45 PM 31,771 Views 5 Comments

‘Everyone is saying, ‘Ah, you’ve a great community. Your community is fantastic.’ Sure I’m saying that forever, like!’

# kellie-harrington - Monday 9 August, 2021

Paris, the pros, or peace and quiet: What might be next for Kellie Harrington?
# Options
From The42
# Options

Paris, the pros, or peace and quiet: What might be next for Kellie Harrington?

Aug 9th 2021, 9:24 PM 24,612 Views 22 Comments

Gavan Casey explores three potential avenues for Ireland’s third Olympic boxing champion, all of which may appeal to her for different reasons.

Olympic champ Harrington to travel through Dublin's north inner city on open-top bus tomorrow
# Dublin 1 World Nil
From The42
# Dublin 1 World Nil

Olympic champ Harrington to travel through Dublin's north inner city on open-top bus tomorrow

Updated Aug 9th 2021, 8:37 PM 21,697 Views 23 Comments

The bus will take in on its route Portland Row, Harrington’s home street.

Freedom of Dublin sought for Kellie Harrington ahead of her homecoming
# Kellie Harrington
# Kellie Harrington

Freedom of Dublin sought for Kellie Harrington ahead of her homecoming

Updated Aug 9th 2021, 3:54 PM 15,158 Views 21 Comments

The gold medal-winning boxer is due to arrive home tomorrow.

Kellie Harrington has ability to be 'very successful' in pro ranks, says Barry McGuigan
# Options
From The42
# Options

Kellie Harrington has ability to be 'very successful' in pro ranks, says Barry McGuigan

Aug 9th 2021, 9:57 AM 27,837 Views 20 Comments

And a mega fight with Katie Taylor would be ‘massive’.

# kellie-harrington - Sunday 8 August, 2021

'An inspiration': Ireland sends its congratulations as Kellie Harrington claims gold in Tokyo
# Olympics
# Olympics

'An inspiration': Ireland sends its congratulations as Kellie Harrington claims gold in Tokyo

Updated Aug 8th 2021, 12:48 PM 110,688 Views 81 Comments
  • Ireland's Kellie Harrington won gold at the women's Olympic lightweight boxing final.
  • "Hers is an exceptional achievement, and she is an inspiration for us all," Michael D Higgins said.
  • Today is the final day of the Tokyo 2020 games.
'Welcome to the club, champ': Sporting world lines up to pay tribute to Kellie Harrington
# Pride Of Ireland
From The42
# Pride Of Ireland

'Welcome to the club, champ': Sporting world lines up to pay tribute to Kellie Harrington

Aug 8th 2021, 9:50 AM 16,662 Views 5 Comments

Kellie Harrington joined an elite club as she won Olympic lightweight gold for Ireland on Sunday morning.

Kellie Harrington wins Olympic gold after triumph over Beatriz Ferreira
# Gold
From The42
# Gold

Kellie Harrington wins Olympic gold after triumph over Beatriz Ferreira

Aug 8th 2021, 6:28 AM 77,136 Views 80 Comments

The Irish boxer beat the Brazilian with a unanimous decision victory.

# kellie-harrington - Thursday 5 August, 2021

'Safe but spectacular': Council planning for Kellie Harrington's Dublin homecoming
# Olympics
# Olympics

'Safe but spectacular': Council planning for Kellie Harrington's Dublin homecoming

Aug 5th 2021, 4:43 PM 24,481 Views 18 Comments

The boxer will come back from the Olympics next week with at least a silver medal.

'To have the support of the people back home, to put a smile on the nation's face, it's just great'
# Kellie Harrington
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# Kellie Harrington

'To have the support of the people back home, to put a smile on the nation's face, it's just great'

Aug 5th 2021, 7:58 AM 6,432 Views 7 Comments

The Dublin boxer will fight for a gold medal in Tokyo on Sunday morning.

Kellie Harrington wins Olympic boxing semi-final in Tokyo
# Going For Gold
From The42
# Going For Gold

Kellie Harrington wins Olympic boxing semi-final in Tokyo

Aug 5th 2021, 6:16 AM 53,711 Views 29 Comments

Harrington faced Thai opponent Sudaporn Seesondee.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 3 August, 2021

Olympic Breakfast: Kellie Harrington becomes Ireland's latest medalist in Tokyo
# Update
From The42
# Update

Olympic Breakfast: Kellie Harrington becomes Ireland's latest medalist in Tokyo

Aug 3rd 2021, 6:20 AM 48,596 Views 18 Comments

Here’s what you missed while you were sleeping…

Kellie Harrington wins quarter-final to secure Olympic bronze medal
# Hakuna Matata
From The42
# Hakuna Matata

Kellie Harrington wins quarter-final to secure Olympic bronze medal

Aug 3rd 2021, 4:58 AM 28,971 Views 12 Comments

The Dubliner was too strong for Algeria’s Imane Khelif.

# kellie-harrington - Friday 30 July, 2021

Olympic Breakfast: Walsh guarantees another medal for Ireland but mixed fortunes on the track
# Update
From The42
# Update

Olympic Breakfast: Walsh guarantees another medal for Ireland but mixed fortunes on the track

Jul 30th 2021, 6:35 AM 35,658 Views 2 Comments

Belfast boxer Walsh provided a memorable moment on another busy morning for Team Ireland in Tokyo.

Kellie Harrington delivers impressive performance on Olympic debut
# Classy
From The42
# Classy

Kellie Harrington delivers impressive performance on Olympic debut

Jul 30th 2021, 3:35 AM 8,095 Views 3 Comments

The Dublin fighter comfortably saw off the challenge of Italy’s Rebecca Nicoli.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 20 July, 2021

Harrington and Irvine to carry Irish flag at Olympics opening ceremony
# Tokyo 2020
From The42
# Tokyo 2020

Harrington and Irvine to carry Irish flag at Olympics opening ceremony

Jul 20th 2021, 7:59 AM 27,726 Views 8 Comments

Kellie Harrington welcomes ‘an amazing honour’ ahead of Friday’s parade of nations.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 8 June, 2021

Harrington takes gold at Olympic qualifiers with superb victory over British star Dubois
# Full Steam Ahead
From The42
# Full Steam Ahead

Harrington takes gold at Olympic qualifiers with superb victory over British star Dubois

Updated Jun 8th 2021, 4:09 PM 20,762 Views 13 Comments

The Dubliner was a cut above the Englishwoman and will likely be named the top seed for Tokyo, leaving her two fights from an Olympic medal.

# kellie-harrington - Monday 7 June, 2021

Emmet Brennan books Olympic spot with hard-fought win over Sweden's Liridon Nuha
# On The Plane
From The42
# On The Plane

Emmet Brennan books Olympic spot with hard-fought win over Sweden's Liridon Nuha

Jun 7th 2021, 8:41 PM 3,127 Views 1 Comment

Meanwhile Kellie Harrington and Michaela Walsh will both box for gold tomorrow after winning their respective semi-finals bouts.

# kellie-harrington - Saturday 5 June, 2021

Kellie Harrington books Olympics spot with superb victory against world champion Maiva Hamadouche
# On The Plane
From The42
# On The Plane

Kellie Harrington books Olympics spot with superb victory against world champion Maiva Hamadouche

Updated Jun 5th 2021, 7:33 PM 7,788 Views 10 Comments

The Dubliner won by unanimous decision against a vaunted French opponent.

# kellie-harrington - Tuesday 25 August, 2020

'I need to keep doing things for my own head, for my mental state of mind'
# Boxing
From The42
# Boxing

'I need to keep doing things for my own head, for my mental state of mind'

Aug 25th 2020, 8:00 AM 18,063 Views 5 Comments

Kellie Harrington is ‘training like an animal’ as she targets an Olympic spot next year.

# kellie-harrington - Thursday 4 June, 2020

'It's brought people together' - The world champion boxer working in a hospital during the pandemic
# Challenge
From The42
# Challenge

'It's brought people together' - The world champion boxer working in a hospital during the pandemic

Jun 4th 2020, 3:00 PM 17,729 Views 2 Comments

Kellie Harrington is combining training with seven-day work weeks.

# kellie-harrington - Saturday 14 March, 2020

Delfine Persoon suffers defeat in first round of Olympic boxing qualifiers
# Road To Tokyo
From The42
# Road To Tokyo

Delfine Persoon suffers defeat in first round of Olympic boxing qualifiers

Mar 14th 2020, 1:19 PM 12,651 Views 7 Comments

Belgian was on the opposite side of the 60kg draw to Kellie Harrington.

# kellie-harrington - Saturday 25 January, 2020

Harrington edged by rival Potkonen in Strandja decider
# Close One
From The42
# Close One

Harrington edged by rival Potkonen in Strandja decider

Jan 25th 2020, 4:13 PM 6,030 Views 5 Comments

The Dubliner didn’t appear impressed by the decision, but could well meet Potkonen again for higher stakes as the year progresses.

# kellie-harrington - Friday 24 January, 2020

Harrington and Irish scourge Potkonen to square off for gold in potential Olympic precursor
# Cream Of The Crop
From The42
# Cream Of The Crop

Harrington and Irish scourge Potkonen to square off for gold in potential Olympic precursor

Jan 24th 2020, 3:50 PM 3,032 Views 0 Comments

The Finn holds two victories over former world champion Harrington since she eliminated Katie Taylor from Rio 2016.

# kellie-harrington - Friday 3 January, 2020

2018 world champion Harrington to return to the ring after seven-month injury lay-off
# This Is My Comeback Girl
From The42
# This Is My Comeback Girl

2018 world champion Harrington to return to the ring after seven-month injury lay-off

Jan 3rd 2020, 5:01 PM 2,514 Views 2 Comments

The Dubliner broke her thumb twice in 2019.

# kellie-harrington - Thursday 12 December, 2019

Persoon could face Kellie Harrington before Taylor rematch as she pursues Olympic dream
# Plot Twist
From The42
# Plot Twist

Persoon could face Kellie Harrington before Taylor rematch as she pursues Olympic dream

Dec 12th 2019, 12:04 PM 3,556 Views 1 Comment

The Belgian former champion will bid to qualify for Tokyo 2020 next year, putting her sequel with Taylor on the back-burner.

# kellie-harrington - Saturday 30 November, 2019

'I didn't start boxing to win an Olympic medal... Every day I'm here is a day I'm winning at life'
# Thumbs Up
From The42
# Thumbs Up

'I didn't start boxing to win an Olympic medal... Every day I'm here is a day I'm winning at life'

Nov 30th 2019, 7:00 AM 15,426 Views 2 Comments

Kellie Harrington discusses her injury-plagued year and the addresses criticism from a rival corner ahead of Tokyo 2020 qualification.

# kellie-harrington - Wednesday 31 July, 2019

Hand injury to keep Harrington from fighting at European Championships
# Boxing
From The42
# Boxing

Hand injury to keep Harrington from fighting at European Championships

Jul 31st 2019, 10:03 AM 2,530 Views 1 Comment

Bernard Dunne says the world champ is being kept out of harm’s way before defending her title in Russia.

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