Boxing
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Body of Irish Olympic boxer exhumed
Yahoo News &bull Sep 2, 2010Sutherland's family asked for a second postmortem after they expressed unhappiness about the findings of the first which took place in London last year. About Us IrishCentral is the website about everything Irish for everyone Irish -- the 70 million… Full Story »
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Vijender has focus back
Yahoo News &bull Sep 1, 2010Mumbai: Less than 24 hours after questioning the selection process for the Commonwealth Games squad, Olympic-medal winning boxer Vijender Singh seems to be mollified and has his focus back on winning the gold. Full Story »
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CWG trials held in a transparent manner: IBF
Yahoo News &bull Sep 1, 2010Agencies Mumbai, Sept 1: The Indian Boxing Federation (IBF) on Wednesday dismissed Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh's criticism that the boxing trials for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games at Patiala were not done in a proper manner,… Full Story »
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Akhil braves odds to storm into CWG team
Yahoo News &bull Aug 31, 2010The passing years have not withered his passion, nor have injuries bogged him down. He may have become a trifle slow at times due to injury, but his immense experience and zest to entertain always turn him into the showman… Full Story »
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Boxing Ticket Sales Begin Wednesday as Dragons Continue to Bring Events to Dayton
Yahoo News &bull Aug 31, 2010Dayton, OH -Tickets sales for the amateur boxing event at Fifth Third Field on Friday, September 17th are set to begin Wednesday, September 1 at 10:00 a.m. Tickets for the event are $10.00 and will be available at the Fifth Third Field Box Office, online at… Full Story »
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Vijender unhappy with CWG selection trials
Yahoo News &bull Aug 31, 2010He has been picked for both the Commonwealth and the Asian Games but Olympic [ Images ] bronze medallist Vijender Singh [ Images ] on Tuesday said he is still unhappy with the way selection trials for the two events… Full Story »
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Planning, persuasion led to Ali's torch moment
Yahoo News &bull Aug 30, 2010Muhammad Ali's matchless youth was a sustained exercise in performance art, in and out of the boxing ring. But an enduring image may be the one that shows an unsteady 54-year-old man lighting the cauldron to open the 1996 Olympics… Full Story »
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Olympian accused of assaulting woman
Beijing 2008 Olympics News on Silobreaker &bull Aug 27, 2010
AN Olympic boxer accused of punching a woman in the head at a party has been granted bail. Stephen Sutherland, 20, of Langwarrin, who represented Australia at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, is charged with punching a woman who allegedly asked him to leave her daughter's 16th birthday party… Full Story »
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Boxing: Kiwi teen takes silver
Yahoo News &bull Aug 26, 2010Teenage boxer Joseph Parker ended New Zealand's campaign at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games with a silver medal in the super heavyweight class in Singapore.Parker, 18, from Manukau City, was outpointed by tall, counter-punching... Full Story »
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Fun Factor in youth games can enhance Olympics
Yahoo News &bull Aug 26, 2010INTERNATIONAL Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge believes the "fun factor" of the Youth Olympic Games can help to improve the traditional format of the Olympic Games. Asked whether Singapore 2010 represented a new approach to Olympic events, Rogge hailed the social as well as the sporting aspects of the first Youth Olympic Games. It's a new event, the first time adding culture and education to sports competition. It's an… Full Story »
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Virtual Exhibitions
Yahoo News &bull Aug 25, 2010Which figure skater wore this dress, which was inspired by Bizet's opera, Carmen, and won the gold medal in the free programme at the Calgary Games in 1988? Which figure skater wore this dress, which was inspired by Bizet's opera,… Full Story »
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Shiv Thapa wins silver in boxing
Yahoo News &bull Aug 25, 2010Singapore: Boxer Shiv Thapa settled for a silver as he went down fighting to Cuban World champion Ramirez Robeisy Aloy in the bantamweight final on the penultimate day of the Youth Olympic Games here on Wednesday. Full Story »
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Parker wins silver in Youth Olympics boxing
Yahoo News &bull Aug 25, 2010Teenage boxing star Joseph Parker brought the curtain down on New Zealand's campaign at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games with a silver medal in the super heavyweight class in Singapore tonight. The 18 year old from Manukau City was out-pointed by tall counter-punching Frenchman Tony Yoka in the gold medal match, with the young kiwi unable to catch up with his opponent after falling behind narrowly… Full Story »
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Youth Games: Kiwi boxer Joesph Parker wins silver medal
Yahoo News &bull Aug 25, 2010Teenage boxing star Joseph Parker brought the curtain down on New Zealand's campaign at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games with a silver medal in the super heavyweight class in Singapore. The 18-year-old from Manukau City was out-pointed by tall counter-punching Frenchman Tony Yoka in the gold medal match,… Full Story »
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Burnett wins Youth Olympics gold
Yahoo! News - Olympics Search &bull Aug 25, 2010
Belfast boxer Ryan Burnett wins gold for Ireland at the inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore. Full Story »
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Boxing Men's 64Kg Light Welterweight Gold Medal Contest
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Vikas Krishan wins bronze
Yahoo News &bull Aug 24, 2010SINGAPORE: Boxer Vikas Krishan won a bronze medal for India after his Mexican rival Daniel Echeverria was disqualified midway into the men's 60kg class third-place play-off in the Youth Olympic Games here on Tuesday. It was an easy win. I… Full Story »
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Boxing bronze for Vikas Yadav
Yahoo News &bull Aug 24, 2010After Vijender Singhs bronze-medal triumph at the Beijing Olympic Games, there is no stopping Bhiwani boxers. Vikas Krishan Yadav got another piece of glory for the Haryana hinterland when he clinched the 60kg boxing bronze at the Youth Olympic Games… Full Story »
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Hanurdeen beaten in bout
Yahoo News &bull Aug 24, 2010Hanurdeen who did not succeed in winning a Youth Olympic Games bronze medal has won over his mother, who was there to watch him fight for the first time. SINGAPORE boxer Mohamed Hanurdeen Hamid was game for a fight but… Full Story »
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Belfast boxer going for gold
Yahoo News &bull Aug 23, 2010He booked his place in the Gold medal bout with a 12 nil points win over Vadzim Kirylenka and a 2 points to 1 victory over Zohidjon Hoorboyez of Uzebekistan. All comments are moderated and will not appear immediately. Full Story »
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