Sutherland fails to qualify for Olympic final

Irish boxer Darren Sutherland has been beaten by James Degale in their Olympic middleweight semi-final bout this morning.

Fri, 22 Aug, 2008 - 09:21

Irish boxer Darren Sutherland has been beaten by James Degale in their Olympic middleweight semi-final bout this morning.

The English boxer beat Sutherland 10 points to three.

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