Amy Broadhurst will take a year away from boxing after announcing that she is pregnant
Amy Broadhurst is hoping to fight at the 2028 Olympics after a change in plan to going professional following last year's Games in Paris.
READ MORE: Kellie Harrington back training with Irish boxing team but gives definitive answer on her future "It was crazy because in March I was on the Irish team and then at the beginning of April I was flying to America with Team GB and it all happened very, very quickly that I didn't have time to think about what I was actually doing and even if somebody says to me 'do you have any regrets', I don't because I seen an opportunity there for the Olympic Games that I have always dreamed about and I took it, but it was just so intense and like going from one group of people that...
She added: "Getting pregnant was the answer that I needed because there was a part of me that didn't want to box again, like too much had happened and the way I was emotionally. So as soon as I found out I was pregnant and you're told you're not going to compete for a year, you kind of realise then actually I do love the sport and I do love what I do.
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