British-Yemeni Yafai wins Olympic flyweight boxing gold ...Kuwait

Britain's Galal Yafai defeated Carlo Paalam to win the Olympic flyweight title on Saturday, denying the Philippines the first boxing gold medal in the country's history. The men's middleweight final produced a shock as Ukrainian top seed Oleksandr Khyzhniak was knocked out in the third round of his bout by Brazil's Hebert Sousa. The 28-year-old Yafai, a former car factory worker, won on split points in an enthralling contest against Paalam to earn Britain's first boxing gold in Tokyo. Yafai, cheered on from the stands by his British teammates - many of them with the country's flag draped over their shoulders - had the Filipino down in the first round of the scheduled

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