Sunday, 12 August 2012

Boxing: Ukraine's Lomachenko wins lightweight gold (Reuters)

Ukraine's Vasyl Lomachenko (R) fights South Korea's Han Soonchul during their Men's Light (60kg) gold medal boxing match at the London Olympics August 12, 2012. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

LONDON (Reuters) - Ukraine's Vasyl Lomachenko beat South Korean Han Soon-chul to win the men's Olympic lightweight boxing gold medal on Sunday. Lomachenko claimed a 19-9 victory at the Excel Arena in east London. Losing semi-finalists Yasniel Toledo Lopez of Cuba and Evaldas Petrauskas of Lithuania took bronze. (Reporting by Patrick Johnston, editing by Justin Palmer)




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