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China's Zou wins men's light flyweight boxing gold
Aug 11th, 2012
China's defending world and Olympic champion Zou Shiming won the men's light flyweight (46-49kg) gold on Saturday with a 13-10 win over Thailand's Kaeo Pongprayoon. (Source: AFP) -
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