Thursday, 9 August 2012

UPDATE 2-Olympics-Boxing-Briton Adams takes first women's gold (Reuters)

* Adams wins first Olympic women's boxing gold * First of three finals on Thursday (Adds details) LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Britain's Nicola Adams became thefirst woman to win an Olympic boxing title by bullying her wayto victory over China's number one seed Ren Cancan, taking theflyweight gold on Thursday in front of a thrilled home crowd. Adams easily recorded a 16-7 win in the final at the ExCelarena in south east London as she dominated the three-timesworld champion from start to finish, recording a rare knock downin the second round. ...

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