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Michael Carruth

1967 - Today

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Michael Carruth (born 9 July 1967) is a southpaw Irish Olympic boxer from Dublin. He is best known for winning the welterweight gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He turned professional in 1994 and retired in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Michael Carruth is the 6,441st most popular athlete (down from 5,079th in 2024), the 518th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 488th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Irish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Michael Carruth ranks 6,441 out of 6,025. Before him are Dana Hussain, Harrie Smolders, Masoud Azizi, Luo Yutong, Wu Hanxiong, and Dale Begg-Smith. After him are Vera Sokolova, Ben Rutledge, Benoît Peschier, Kang Min-ho, Pang Qianyu, and Jamaladdin Magomedov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Michael Carruth ranks 1,134. Before him are Charles Chun, Mariane Pearl, Alan McLoughlin, Raúl Labrador, Esther McVey, and Sonya Eddy. After him are Jon Ronson, Efan Ekoku, Deepti Bhatnagar, Charlie Hunter, Terry Phelan, and Ashwini Bhave.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Michael Carruth ranks 518 out of 549. Before him are Paschal Donohoe (1974), Pádraig Harrington (1971), Mark Kinsella (1972), Art Parkinson (2001), Stephen Ward (1985), and Eleanor Maguire (1970). After him are Cian O'Connor (1979), Wes Hoolahan (1982), Dara Ó Briain (1972), Glenn Whelan (1984), Lyra Valkyria (1996), and Evan Ferguson (2004).

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Among ATHLETES In Ireland

Among athletes born in Ireland, Michael Carruth ranks 20. Before him are Ron Delany (1935), Eamonn Coghlan (1952), João Pereira (null), Alexander Porter (1785), Sonia O'Sullivan (1969), and Liu Hao (null). After him are Cian O'Connor (1979), Olive Loughnane (1976), Robert Heffernan (1978), Gillian O'Sullivan (1976), Derval O'Rourke (1981), and Fintan McCarthy (1996).

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