Michaela Walsh and Jude Gallagher were gold medal winners at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Five Northern Ireland boxers are one win away from a Commonwealth Games medal following Wednesday's draw. Kaci Rock, Michaela Walsh, Jansseen Hill, Garyn McAllister and Willie John McCartan will all enter the competition at the quarter-final stage next Tuesday and Wednesday in Glasgow.
How are Northern Ireland's leading boxers placed?
Defending featherweight champion Walsh will face Scotland's Lara Brown in Wednesday's afternoon session, as the Holy Family GG boxer seeks to return to the podium for a fourth-straight Games having won silver at the 2014 edition in Glasgow and again four years later at Gold Coast.
Welterweight Rock takes on Niue's Karen Te Ruki Pasene on Tuesday afternoon, which will also see heavyweight McAllister take on Ghana's Jibril Muntari.
In Wednesday's evening session at the SEC Centre, light-heavyweight Hill faces 2025 World bronze medallist Chantelle Reid from England, while super-heavyweight McCartan will meet Ghana's Daniel Plange.
Which Northern Ireland boxers are in action before the quarter-finals?
The boxing tournament begins on Friday and bantamweight Louis Rooney is the first Northern Ireland boxer in action, taking on Lesotho's Mathealira Seholoholo in the opening round at bantamweight and should the Star ABC man prevail, he will meet Australia's Jye Dixon on Sunday in the last 16.
Nicole Clyde begins her bantamweight challenge on Sunday against Ghana's Nancy Bamfo, while welterweight JP Hale is also in action at the least 16 stage with his opponent to be determined.
On Monday, 2022 featherweight champion Jude Gallagher makes his bow when he boxes in the last 16 stage at lightweight with his opponent to be determined, while light-heavyweight Eoghan Quinn is in a similar scenario.
Also on Monday's last 16 bouts, flyweight Caitlin Fryers meets Bangladesh's Zinnat Ferdous, while light-middleweight Jon McConnell is tasked with India's Sumit Kundu.
When are the quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals?
All quarter-finals are scheduled for Tuesday, 28 July and Wednesday, 29 July, with Thursday a rest day before the semi-finals on Friday, 31 July and finals on Saturday, 1 August.
Draw, dates and times (all BST)
11:45 Men's Bantamweight 55kg last 32 - Louis Rooney v Mathealira Seholoholo (Lesotho)
12:30 Men's Bantamweight 55kg last 16 - (Louis Rooney) v Jye Dixon (Australia)
18:00 Women's Bantamweight 54kg last 16 - Nicole Clyde v Nancy Bamfo (Ghana)
20:30 Men's Welterweight 65kg last 16 - JP Hale v TBD
11:15 Women's Flyweight 51kg last 16 - Caitlin Fryers v Zinnat Ferdous (Bangladesh)
13:45 Men's Light-Heavy 80kg last 16 - Eoghan Quinn v TBD
19:00 Men's Lightweight 60kg last 16 - Jude Gallagher v TBD
20:30 Men's Light-Middleweight 70kg last 16 - Jon McConnell v Sumit Kundu (India)
13:00 Women's Welterweight 65kg QF - Kaci Rock v Karen Te Ruki Pasene (Niue)
13:45 Men's Bantamweight 55kg QF - (Louis Rooney)
14:45 Men's Heavyweight 90kg QF - Garyn McAllister v Jibril Muntari (Ghana)
18:00 Women's Bantamweight 54kg QF - (Nicole Clyde)
20:15 Men's Welterweight 65kg QF - (JP Hale)
12:15 Women's Flyweight 51kg QF - (Caitlin Fryers)
12:45 Women's Featherweight 57kg QF - Michaela Walsh v Lara Brown (Scotland)
16:30 Men's Light-Heavy 80kg last QF - (Eoghan Quinn)
19:15 Women's Light-Middleweight 70kg QF - Jansseen Hill v Chantelle Reid (England)
19:30 Men's Lightweight 60kg QF - (Jude Gallagher)
20:15 Men's Light-Middleweight 70kg QF - (Jon McConnell)
21:00 Men's Super-Heavyweight 90Kg+ QF - Willie John McCartan v Daniel Plange (Ghana)
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