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28/03/2008

Clean sweep for GB boxers at Pyynikki tournament

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Three English and one Scottish boxer representing the GB squad attended the Pyynikki tournament in Finland from 20-23 March

The team returned with a fantastic four gold medals. Results follow:

Preliminary rounds

64kg  Ronnie Heffron beat Sankhero Odisho (Sweden) RSC2

48kg  Martin Ward beat Victor Smirnov (Russia) RSC2

54kg  Gamal Yafai beat Michel Saukkanen (Finland) RSC1

51kg Robert Wright (Scotland) beat Daniel Chapman (Wales) 5-0

Finals

64kg  Ronnie Heffron beat Jaroheuuh Taner (Finland) 

48kg Martin Ward beat Zach Davies (Wales) 5-0 

54kg Gamal Yafai beat David Asaian (Finland) 5-0 



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