Team GB historic boxing gold
Nicola Adams sealed her golden moment with an Ali shuffle as she overwhelmed China's double world champion Ren Cancan 16-7 to be crowned the first ever Olympic women's boxing champion today.
British taekwondo star goes for Olympic gold
A British teenager will go for taekwondo gold tonight after pulling off a shock victory over the world number one.
Jade Jones, 19, will fight in an Olympic final after being roared on through earlier rounds today by hundreds of supporters in her home town of Flint, North Wales.
London's ExCel was in also in full voice as she beat Tseng Li-Cheng of Chinese Taipei to make the final, guaranteeing at least a silver.
Jones's supporters braved the stifling heat and crammed into the Flint Sports and Social Club, where her fights were being shown on a big screen.
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Boxing dog barks Olympic champion to glory
As Nicola Adams triumphed in the ExCeL arena, her dog, Dexter, was excitedly watching the action 200 miles away.
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Historic first ever Olympic gold for British boxer
Nicola Adams punched her way into history today as she became the first woman boxer to be crowned an Olympic champion.