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Britain's Stalker exits, Zou looms large for Paddy in boxing
AFP, Published on 09/08/2012
» British lightwelterweight Tom Stalker bowed out following Wednesday's quarter-final defeat, while Ireland's Paddy Barnes wants just a point against reigning Olympic light flyweight champion Zou Shiming.
Bolt on track for double bid as Felix wait ends
AFP, Published on 09/08/2012
» Usain Bolt strolled ever closer to Olympic immortality on Wednesday as American sprinter Allyson Felix made it third time lucky to win the women's 200m crown.
Kom crashes out, Shields keeps US flag flying
AFP, Published on 08/08/2012
» India's five-time world champion M.C. Mary Kom apologised Wednesday after being knocked out of the Olympic Games flyweight semi-finals, while teenager Clarissa Shields keeps the US flag flying.
Olympics 2012: Live Report
AFP, Published on 08/08/2012
» 2330 GMT: And that's it from us today -- but we'll be back tomorrow for more live coverage of a medal-studded day including the men's 200m final starring Bolt and Blake. LIVE REPORT ENDS.
Campbell-Brown, Bolt back on track
AFP, Published on 08/08/2012
» Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown will attempt an unprecedented Olympic treble on Wednesday as Usain Bolt prepares to edge closer to his second gold of the Games.
Fifth Brit reaches boxing semis, French bow out
AFP, Published on 08/08/2012
» Britain are on the verge of their best performance in the Olympic boxing ring for 56 years after welterweight Freddie Evans became the fifth host-nation boxer to reach the semi-finals.
Joshua leads Brit pack into boxing semis
AFP, Published on 07/08/2012
» Super heavyweight Anthony Joshua became the fourth British boxer to reach the Olympic boxing semi-finals and said the hunger for medals in London is driving on the home team.
'Nadeshiko' in sight of Games gold
AFP, Published on 07/08/2012
» Japan's 'Nadeshiko' women's football team moved within one win of a rare World Cup and Olympic double Monday when they set up a final with fierce rivals the United States.
Farah gold inspires Britain's Ogogo in ring
AFP, Published on 07/08/2012
» Boxer Anthony Ogogo reached the Olympic Games middleweight semi-finals on Monday, calling on his tearful response to Mo Farah's 10,000m emotional track gold as inspiration.
British world champion Marshall suffers early exit
AFP, Published on 07/08/2012
» Britain's world champion and middleweight favourite Savannah Marshall suffered a shock Olympic Games quarter-final exit on Monday, falling to defeat in her opening bout.