Alvarez batters Oumiha to bring Cuba lightweight boxing gold

Erislandy Alvarez at 2024 Paris Olympic Games

By NBC Olympics

Published August 7, 2024 10:45 am

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Erislandy Alvarez got revenge against France’s Sofiane Oumiha, who beat him at world championships last year, defeating him in front of his home crowd and bringing Cuba their first boxing gold medal of the 2024 Olympics.

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