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Paddy Barnes

1987 - Today

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Patrick Gerard Barnes (born 9 April 1987) is an Irish former boxer who competed as an amateur from 2005 to 2016 and as a professional from 2016 to 2019. As an amateur he competed in the light-flyweight division, representing Ireland at the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympics; winning bronze medals in Beijing and London, and represented Northern Ireland at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games; winning a gold medal apiece at the two events. As a professional, he challenged for the WBC flyweight title in 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Paddy Barnes is the 602nd most popular boxer (down from 515th in 2024), the 8,684th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,402nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular British Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Paddy Barnes ranks 602 out of 496. Before him are Billy Joe Saunders, Andre Dirrell, Huang Hsiao-wen, Gleb Bakshi, Artem Harutyunyan, and Elvin Mamishzada. After him are James DeGale, Vassiliy Levit, Nesthy Petecio, Michael Conlan, Khadija El-Mardi, and Vasilii Egorov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Paddy Barnes ranks 1,841. Before him are Yuki Kawabe, Yusei Okada, Shogo Matsuo, Morgan Kneisky, Mitsuki Watanabe, and Ismail Hassan. After him are Gabriela Mărginean, Nicola Benedetti, Kevin Lalande, Yuji Fujikawa, Éric Bauthéac, and Kenta Nishioka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paddy Barnes ranks 8,686 out of 8,785. Before him are Kate Rusby (1973), Stefanie Martini (1990), Sebastian Croft (2001), Holly Willoughby (1981), Georgia Stanway (1999), and Dwight McNeil (1999). After him are Kris Commons (1983), Earl Barrett (1967), Nicola Benedetti (1987), Barry Bannan (1989), Tyrick Mitchell (1999), and Matt Gotrel (1989).

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Among BOXERS In United Kingdom

Among boxers born in United Kingdom, Paddy Barnes ranks 38. Before him are Chris Eubank Jr (1989), David Price (1983), Kell Brook (1986), Josh Taylor (1991), Fred Evans (1991), and Billy Joe Saunders (1989). After him are James DeGale (1986), Michael Conlan (1991), Frazer Clarke (1991), Pat McCormack (1995), Andrew Selby (1988), and Brendan Irvine (1996).

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