Michael Carruth

Name: Michael Carruth
Birth Name: Michael Philip Carruth
Hometown: Dublin, Ireland
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 170cm
Reach: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Michael Carruth was an olympian for Ireland in 1988 and 1992. In 1992 he was the Olympic Gold Medalist at welterweight, which was Ireland's first ever Olympic Gold Boxing medal.

Olympic results

1988 (as a lightweight)

• 1st round bye
• Defeated Satoru Higashi (Japan) 5-0
• Lost to George Scott (Sweden) KO by 1

1992 (as a welterweight)

• 1st round bye
• Defeated Mikaele Masoe (American Samoa) 11-2
• Defeated Andreas Otto (Germany) 35-22
• Defeated Arkhom Chenglai (Thailand) 11-4
• Defeated Juan Hernández Sierra (Cuba) 13-10