'Injustice': Brazilian boxer's father furious after Harrington wins gold

A two-time Brazilian champion, Raimundo Ferreira insisted that his daughter won the first two rounds
'Injustice': Brazilian boxer's father furious after Harrington wins gold

Kellie Harrington and Beatriz Ferreira of Brazil during their women's lightweight final bout

The father of the boxer beaten by Kellie Harrington’s in this morning’s Olympic gold medal bout has described the decision as an ā€œinjusticeā€.

A two-time Brazilian champion, Raimundo Ferreira has also coached his daughter Beatriz who lost out to Harrington by unanimous decision in the final of the women’s lightweight division in the Japanese capital on the last day of the Games.

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