Kurt Walker: 'A lot more people will know my name after these Olympics'

Walker has missed out on a medal after losing by split decision to American boxer Duke Ragan.

Ireland’s Kurt Walker dejected as Duke Fagan wins

Kurt Walker’s memorable Olympic journey reached its end this morning after defeat at the hands of Team USA’s Duke Ragan.

The Lisburn man was denied a podium place after falling on the wrong side of a split decision in today’s featherweight quarter-final, his American opponent prevailing on three of the five judges' scorecards.