Friday, 10 August 2012

WRAPUP 1-Olympics-Boxing-Nevin stuns Cuban, eyes more Irish gold (Reuters)

LONDON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Ireland's John Joe Nevin upsetCuban world bantamweight champion Lazaro Alvarez Estrada to movea step away from emulating team mate Katie Taylor's rare Irishgold after 10 men's Olympic finalists were decided on Friday. Men's semi-final day, when the fights come thick and fast,is often the highlight of boxing's two weeks at the Olympics butafter the women's stunning exploits on Thursday, the openingsession felt like one big come down. ...

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