Claressa Shields strikes Gold! 2012 Olympic Boxing Results - London
Claressa Shields strikes Gold! 2012 Olympic Boxing Results - London
By SecondsOut, special to Doghouse Boxing (Aug 10, 2012) Doghouse Boxing
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By SecondsOut.com on Doghouse Boxing. Claressa Shields gave USA Boxing a much needed boost at the ExCel Centre in London on Thursday by claiming the Olympic Gold medal in the women’s middleweight division.

  The 17 year-old emerged the victor by defeating the favored Russian rival Nadezda Torlopova by a score of 19-12.

  Shields produced a combination of strength, power and movement to strike Gold at 75kgs.

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