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Motion · S6M-15244 · 5 Nov 2024

Recognition of Kilbirnie’s Aaron Cullen Winning Silver at the Under 23 European Championships

Lodged by Kenneth Gibson (No Party Affiliation) Standard Motion 22 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates 20-year-old Aaron Cullen from Kilbirnie on his outstanding achievement of winning a silver medal at the Under-23 European Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria; acknowledges his membership with the Irvine Elite Boxing Club and his representation of the GB Team; notes that the championship featured over 300 competitors from 35 nations, with Aaron being one of only eight Scots to participate, where he achieved the highest placing among them; commends his victories over Polish, Spanish and French opposition, leading to his final bout against Irishman, Patsy Joyce Thady; recognises the praise from Boxing Scotland performance director, Craig McEvoy, who described Aaron as "world class" throughout the tournament, and wishes Aaron continued success in his boxing career.

Supporters (22)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.