Olympics: James Degale Wins Gold for Britain in Middleweight Boxing

James DeGale has won gold for Great Britain, their 19th of the Games, after beating his Cuban opponent Emilio Correa Bayeaux in the middleweight final. DeGale's case was aided by a penalty handed to Correa for biting the Briton on the shoulder in the opening round.

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Published: 8/23/2008
 
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