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Former Finn Valley boxer Austeja Auciute scoops Lithuania Senior title

written by Chris McNulty November 20, 2018

Former Finn Valley ABC boxer Austeja Auciute won the Lithuania welterweight title at the weekend.

Auciute defeated Egle Vasiliauskiene in the final in Silute on Saturday.

The bout was stopped in the opening round with Auciute firmly in command.

Under the banner of the Finn Valley ABC, Auciute won nine Irish titles and took bronze at the 2011 Women’s World Youth and Junior Championships.

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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

Former Finn Valley boxer Austeja Auciute scoops Lithuania Senior title

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