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Nevin suffers one-point loss in World semis

John Joe Nevin has missed out on a silver medal at the World Boxing Championships in Milan.

Nevin suffers one-point loss in World semis

Fri, 11 Sep, 2009 - 16:47

John Joe Nevin has missed out on a silver medal at the World Boxing Championships in Milan.

The Mullingar native rising star suffered a heartbreaking 5-4 loss to Russian Eduard Abzalimov in the semi-finals of the 54kg division.

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