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Women's Lightweight (60kg)
Key Facts
Olympic debut
2012
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- Gold
Katie Taylor Ireland 
- Silver
Sofya Ochigava Russian Federation 
- Bronze
Mavzuna Chorieva Tajikistan - Bronze
Adriana Araujo Brazil
Irish hero Taylor wins gold medal
Ireland's Katie Taylor wins her country's first gold medal of London 2012 with a classy defeat of Russia's Sofya Ochigava.
9 Aug 12
Taylor into lightweight decider
Ireland
8 Aug 12
Ireland's Katie Taylor is favourite for women's lightweight gold after securing a comfortable victory in her semi-final.
Jonas makes female boxing history
Team USA
5 Aug 12
Lightweight Natasha Jonas becomes the first British woman to win an Olympic boxing match, beating American Quanitta Underwood.
Joshua meets Savon in first bout
Boxing
27 Jul 12
Great Britain's Anthony Joshua begins London 2012 super-heavyweight campaign against Erislandy Savon, nephew of Felix Savon.
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Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment |
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| 1 | Taylor |
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| 2 | Ochigava |
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| 3 | Chorieva |
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| 3 | Araujo |
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Head to Head
Natasha Jonas vs Adriana Araujo
Natasha Jonas
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
2
Height
1.72m (5'8")
Weight
60kg
Age
28
Adriana Araujo
London 2012 medals
1
London 2012 appearances
3
Height
1.69m (5'7")
Weight
60kg
Age
31
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