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Boxing
12 August 201219:00
Round-up: Women punch their weight on Olympic debut
Women's boxing not only broke down one of the last remaining bastions of Olympic equality at the London 2012 Games, but served up a series of showcase sessions which eclipsed their male equivalents and ought to make more weights in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 a shoo-in.
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- Athletes: Elena Savelyeva ... See all Athletes
  SAVELYEVA Elena
  KIM Hye Song
  TAYLOR Katie
  JONAS Natasha
  SAPIYEV Serik
  REN Cancan
  ADAMS Nicola
  SHIELDS Claressa
  JOSHUA Anthony
  CAMMARELLE Roberto
  CAMPBELL Luke
  CONLAN Michael
  BARNES Paddy
  IGLESIAS SOTOLONGO Roniel
  LOMACHENKO Vasyl
  RAMIREZ CARRAZANA Robeisy
Wrestling
10 August 201219:43
Russia take fourth Wrestling gold
Russia claimed their fourth Wrestling gold of London 2012 after Dzhamal Otarsultanov beat Vladimer Khinchegashvili in the 55kg Freestyle final this evening.
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- Athletes: Dzhamal Otarsultanov ... See all Athletes
  OTARSULTANOV Dzhamal
  KHINCHEGASHVILI Vladimer
  YUMOTO Shinichi
  YANG Kyong Il
Weightlifting
09 August 201211:31
Round-up: Weightlifting sees records tumble
Weightlifting drew to a close at London 2012 with a total of 44 Olympic and world records broken during an exhilarating competition.
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- Athletes: Yun Chol Om ... See all Athletes
  OM Yun Chol
  ILYIN Ilya
  AKKAEV Khadzhimurat
  KLOKOV Dmitriy
  ZIELINSKI Adrian Edward
  AUKHADOV Apti
  ZHOU Lulu
Boxing
05 August 201223:00
Day 9 Review: Kom stars on historic day
Indian Mary Kom entered the London 2012 Olympic Games in sensational style on an historic day for women's Boxing at ExCeL.
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- Athletes: Karolina Michalczuk ... See all Athletes
  MICHALCZUK Karolina
  RAHALI Maroua
  ADAMS Nicola
  PETROVA Stoyka
  SAVELYEVA Elena
  KIM Hye Song
  HMANGTE Chungneijang Mery Kom
  USYK Oleksandr
  BETERBIEV Artur
  PULEV Tervel
  PERALTA JARA Yamil
  CAMPBELL Luke
  DALAKLIEV Detelin
Boxing
05 August 201210:33
Women boxers set to make Olympic history
Russia's Elena Savelyeva and Hye Song Kim of DPR Korea will become the first female boxers to compete at an Olympic Games when they meet in the ring at 1.30pm today.
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  KIM Hye Song
  ADAMS Nicola
Table Tennis
04 August 201213:43
Ryu leads Republic of Korea to win
Ryu Seung-Min showed impressive resolve to seal a dramatic men's Team event victory for Republic of Korea against DPR Korea.
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  RYU Seungmin
  KIM Hyok Bong
Weightlifting
01 August 201217:22
Rim boosts DPR Korea gold haul
Rim Jong Sim, from DPR Korea, has won gold in the women's 69kg Weightlifting division.
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  RIM Jong Sim
  COCOS Roxana Daniela
  SHKERMANKOVA Maryna
  SAZANAVETS Dzina
Football
01 August 201201:34
Day 4 Review: Quarter-final line-up complete
Steph Houghton's winning goal helped Great Britain secure a 1-0 victory over Brazil at Wembley tonight to complete the group stage of the women's Football competition.
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- Athletes: Kozue Ando ... See all Athletes
  ANDO Kozue
  TANAKA Asuna
  THOMIS Elodie
  SEPULVEDA Sandra
  NECIB Louisa
  ARIZA Natalia
  WAMBACH Abby
  TANCREDI Melissa
  HAMMARSTROM Marie
  JAKOBSSON Sofia
  HOUGHTON Stephanie
  SMITH Kelly
Football
31 July 201219:21
USA maintain winning run
Abby Wambach maintained reigning Olympic champions the USA's 100 per cent record in the women's Football competition with the defining moment of their narrow 1-0 victory over DPR Korea.
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  WAMBACH Abby
  RAPINOE Megan
  MORGAN Alex
  LLOYD Carli
  O Chang Ran
  CHOE Mi Gyong
Great Britain
30 July 201223:30
Review: Hosts celebrate unexpected Gymnastics success
Host Nation Great Britain won their first men's Olympic Artistic Gymnastics Team medal in a century when they claimed bronze at the North Greenwich Arena today.
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- Athletes: Louis Smith ... See all Athletes
  SMITH Louis
  WHITLOCK Max
  PURVIS Daniel
  OLDHAM Sam
  THOMAS Kristian
  UCHIMURA Kohei
  MEILUTYTE Ruta
  SONI Rebecca
  GREVERS Matthew
  FRANKLIN Missy
  AGNEL Yannick
  MOLDOVEANU Alin George
  CAMPRIANI Niccolo
  MATSUMOTO Kaori
  ISAEV Mansur
  LI Xueying
  KIM Un Guk
  CAO Yuan
  ZHANG Yanquan
  FEDERER Roger
  BENNETEAU Julien
  WILLIAMS Serena
  WILLIAMS Venus
  AZARENKA Victoria
  BEGU Irina-Camelia

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