Olympics Podcast: Glory, glory Kellie Harrington
Kellie Harrington is a back-to-back Olympic champion after a dominant victory over Wenlu Yang of China - Raf Diallo was in Roland Garros to witness a night of history for irish boxing and Irish sport.
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Kellie Harrington wins gold again in Olympic final to make history in Paris
Kellie Harrington has won gold at the Olympic final in a resounding victory over China’s Wenlu Yang in the women’s 60kg final.
Kellie Harrington insists magical night in Paris was her 'last hurrah'
Kellie Harrington says she is "98% sure" she will now retire from boxing after winning her second Olympic gold with a split-decision victory over China's Wenlu Yang on Tuesday night.
Algeria's Imane Khelif to fight for gold after winning women's welterweight semifinal
Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women's welterweight division at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday night, moving one win away from what she calls the best response to the worldwide scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender.
Algerian Khelif wins semi-final amid gender row
PARIS : Imane Khelif beat Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng by unanimous decision in a welterweight semi-final fight at the Paris Games on Tuesday to progress to the final at Roland Garros.
Algeria fans flock to Roland Garros to support Khelif amid gender dispute
PARIS : Algeria fans flocked into Roland Garros looking to support Imane Khelif as the boxer at the centre of a gender dispute at the Olympics prepared for her welterweight semi-final on Tuesday.
Boxer Imane Khelif dominant again, into gold medal bout - ESPN
PARIS — Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women's welterweight division at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday night, moving one win away from what she calls the best response to the worldwide scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender.
Julien Alfred Targets Olympic Sprint Double As 'vicious' 1500m Battle Looms
Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred targets an Olympic sprint double on Tuesday as Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr go head to head in a 1500m grudge match that promises fireworks. The first boxing gold is up for grabs at Roland Garros, the home of French tennis, but all eyes will be on Algeria's Imane Khelif, who is at the centre of a gender controversy. Alfred, who stormed to victory in the women's 100m on Saturday, is the first athlete from the tiny Caribbean island of Saint Lucia to win an Olympic medal.