Irish Magno is a popular Filipino amateur boxer who has represented the Philippines in international amateur competitions including the Asian Games and the World Championships. She is representing her country at the 2020 Summer Olympics, becoming the first female Filipino boxer to qualify for the Games.
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Irish Magno Profile Summary
| Full Name | Irish Magno |
| Date of Birth | July 27, 1991, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Height | 1.57m |
| Country Represented | Philippines |
| Ranking | – |
| Net Worth | – |
Irish Magno was born on July 27, 1991, in the Philippines. Further information about her parents is not readily available. She had an older sister who was pursuing her collegiate studies.
Irish Magno graduated from a high school in her hometown. She is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in criminology at the University of Baguio.
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Irish Magno was discovered by a coach at the town plaza of the hometown of Janiuay, Iloilo. The coach encouraged her to try boxing due to her height but Irish thought boxing was only reserved for men.
Irish Magno qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in March 2020 via the Asia/Oceania qualifiers held in Jordan. She is the first-ever female boxer representing the Philippines to qualify for the Olympics.
Irish Magno Height
Irish Magno stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs about 51kg.
Irish Magno Occupation
Irish Magno’s occupation is amateur boxing for now. She is currently studying criminology which might make her get another job after school. She can decide to quit one or combine both.
Irish Magno Gender
Irish Magno is a woman even though she has a masculine appearance.
Irish Magno Civil Status
Irish Magno has been very vocal with happenings in her country especially political happenings. She recently revealed the dire situation national athletes are now facing after the Philippine Sports.
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