European bronze medals for Walsh and Sweeney after semi-final defeats
Michaela Walsh and Shannon Sweeney will take home bronze medals from the European Women's Elite Boxing Championships in Montenegro after they lost their semi-finals on Friday.
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Sajan Bhanwala becomes first Indian to win medal at U23 Worlds, takes bronze
It was the Ukrainian who pulled off a four-pointer on the edge of the circle for a solid start but Bhanwala bounced back immediately with a strong move that got him into a position from where he could pin his rival. Though he could not pin his rival, it was good enough to earn four points. Bhanwala lost two more points and got into defensive mode.
Five Irish boxers in contention for bronze medals at European Championships
Five Irish boxers have the chance to secure at least bronze medals at the European Elite Women's Championships in Macedonia today.
N.B. woman takes up powerlifting in 50s, wins bronze at international event at 61
Fredericton's Fran Harris is not new to national competitions.
Deontay Wilder: Robert Helenius' face after being knocked out by Bronze Bomber
Deontay Wilder made a successful comeback to the sport of boxing this evening following his back-to-back defeats to Tyson Fury with a monstrous first-round knockout of Robert Helenius.
Joe Joyce targeting Las Vegas showdown with Deontay Wilder after backing ‘The Bronze Bomber’ to beat Robert Helenius
Joe Joyce is dreaming of a Las Vegas showdown with Deontay Wilder at some point down the line.
Deontay Wilder vs Robert Helenius: Bronze Bomber's boxing resume torn apart
Deontay Wilder is back in action on Saturday night, making his first in-ring appearance in just over a year, when he lost to Tyson Fury in their third fight after a brutal knockout from The Gypsy King.
India win bronze in ISSF World Championship
The trio of Esha Singh, Naamya Kapoor and Vibhuti Bhatia demolished team Germany 17-1 in the bronze medal match to get India on the medal tally on day one of the competition. Esha, Naamya and Vibhuti finished fourth in the first round of qualification with a score of 856 to make it to the next stage in third position. In the next round they shot 437 to finish behind the Germans in fourth position to qualify for the bronze medal match. China won the gold in the event while Korea bagged silver.