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Olympics-Boxing-Cuba’s Lopez wins men’s light-heavyweight gold – Metro US

Olympics-Boxing-Cuba’s Lopez wins men’s light-heavyweight gold

Boxing – Men’s Light Heavyweight – Final
Boxing – Men’s Light Heavyweight – Final

TOKYO (Reuters) – Arlen Lopez of Cuba beat Britain’s Ben Whittaker to win the Olympic gold medal in the men’s light-heavyweight boxing in Tokyo on Wednesday.

Whittaker won the silver while Loren Berto Alfonso Dominguez of Azerbaijan and Russian Imam Khataev both won bronze medals as losing semi-finalists.

(Reporting by Martin Petty; editing by Clare Fallon)