Olympian Jack Woolley has been hailed as an ‘inspiration and role model’ after he opened up to Ryan Tubridy on The Late Late Show last night about the horrific attack he suffered in Dublin City Centre last month.
The 22-year-old old taekwondo star had not long returned from representing Ireland in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics when he was the victim of the unprovoked attack that left him needing lip surgery.
Jack explained to Ryan how he had decided to meet two female friends for food and drinks after his return. He said while walking along the Broadwalk a ‘girl was screaming “who wants a fight?” Jack said he turned around to make sure his friends were safe but as soon as he did, he was punched in the face by a man he did not know. “I just don’t
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