Men’s Olympic boxing final matches set for Light Fly, Bantam, Light Welter, Middle & Heavy
It was the Men's semi-finals for the Light Flyweight (46-49kg), Bantamweight (56kg), Light Welterweight (64kg), Middleweight (75kg) and Heavyweight (91kg) categories in the afternoon session of the fourteenth day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games. There was not an empty seat available at the ExCeL arena with raucous support there once again to cheer on the athletes...
Olympic Men's Boxing Guide And Schedule: The Semifinals Preview
We're in the home stretch of Olympic men's boxing, with just three days worth left beginning Friday. The medal count is complete, but it's now down to who gets which medals. There are some very, very high quality bouts in the Semis at bantamweight and lightweight, some atrocious ones at super heavyweight and some good ones scattered throughout the rest. Our man Alex McClintock...
Paddy Barnes & Shiming Zou to meet in Olympic boxing semis as upsets & rematches abound
Men's Light Fly, Light Welter and Light Heavyweight boxing semifinal line-ups decided
Medals were assured for the twelve winners of the Men's Light Fly (46-49kg), Light Welter (64kg) and Light Heavyweight (81kg) quarter-finals in the evening session of day twelve of the London 2012 Olympic Games. The atmosphere inside the ExCeL arena was electric as 24 boxers took to the...
Stalker, La Cruz stunned at Olympics
Mongolia's light welterweight pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the Olympic boxing tournament Wednesday night, stunning second-seeded Tom Stalker of Britain and his home crowd with a 23-22 victory.
Britain immediately protested Stalker's narrow loss to Munkh-Erdene Uranchimeg, but it was rejected.
Yamaguchi Falcao of Brazil also upset top-seeded Cuban light heavyweight...
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August 08, 2012
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Olympic boxing day 8 results: Paddy Barnes wins, Iglesias defeats dos Santos, Mekhontsev defeats Hooper
Shiming Zou still the one to beat after win
Twelve sensational bouts lit up the ExCeL arena on the eighth day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games. There were three weight categories on show during the afternoon session with the Light Flyweights (46-49kg), Light Welterweights (64kg) and Light Heavyweights (81kg) all taking to the ring.
Credit: AIBA
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Irish Olympic boxing team at London 2012
Irish boxers at the London Summer Olympics
Ireland's formidable reputation in pugilism spans the English-speaking world, with boxers of Hibernian descent making a splash far, far outside of the Emerald Isle. However, at the Olympics, it is just the fistic talent of the Republic of Ireland that counts, and that little island country is enjoying a run of good talent. In 2008...
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