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O'Sullivan delighted with Birmingham boxing brothers Khalid and Gamal Yafai

Birmingham Post — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:54:00 GMT

Veteran Birmingham boxing trainer Frank O'Sullivan is relishing the prospect of watching the Yafai brothers Khalid and Gamal continue their quest for European Amateur Championship glory on Friday.

Birmingham boxers Gamal and Khalid Yafai into European semi-finals

Birmingham Post — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:41:00 GMT

Birmingham boxer Gamal Yafai has followed his brother Khalid into the semi-finals of the European Championships in Moscow, as Britain secured five guaranteed medals at the tournament.

Gutsy Khalid Yafai beaten by flashy Cuban

Birmingham Post — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:38:00 GMT

Birmingham flyweight Khalid Yafai put up a gutsy fight but was well beaten 9-3 by accomplished Cuban Andris Laffita in his opening Olympic contest at the Workers' Gymnasium.

Tough draw for Britain's boxers at Beijing

Birmingham Post — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:08:00 GMT

Great Britain's Olympic boxing prospects went from bad to worse in Beijing with a nightmare competition draw to quickly follow Frankie Gavin's withdrawal due to weight problems.