Gold medalist Zou Shiming of China holds his son during victory ceremony of men's boxing light fly (49kg) competition, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)
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Zou defends Olympic gold medal in men's boxing
LONDON, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Defending Olympic champion Zou Shiming of China outscored Kaeo Pongprayoon from Thailand 13-10 to defend his Olympic gold at London Olympics here on Saturday.
Zou, who edged the Irish fighter Paddy Barnes in Friday's semifinal, managed to lead in each of the three rounds. The 31-year-old veteran took the advantage in the first round 2-1, in which both fighters seemed reluctant to attack first. Full story
Zou Shiming of China celebrates after competing in men's boxing light fly (49kg) gold medal match, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. Zou Shiming of China defeated Kaeo Pongprayoon of Thailand.(Xinhua/Wang Shen)
Zou Shiming of China celebrates after competing in men's boxing light fly (49kg) gold medal match, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. Zou Shiming of China defeated Kaeo Pongprayoon of Thailand. (Xinhua/Guo Yong)
Zou Shiming of China celebrates after competing in men's boxing light fly (49kg) gold medal match, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. Zou Shiming of China defeated Kaeo Pongprayoon of Thailand. (Xinhua/Guo Yong)
Zou Shiming of China (in red) competes with Kaeo Pongprayoon of Thailand during men's boxing light fly (49kg) gold medal match, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. Zou Shiming of China defeated Kaeo Pongprayoon of Thailand.(Xinhua/Guo Yong)
Zou Shiming of China (in red) competes with Kaeo Pongprayoon of Thailand during men's boxing light fly (49kg) gold medal match, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, on August 11, 2012. Zou Shiming of China defeated Kaeo Pongprayoon of Thailand. (Xinhua/Li Ga)
