As it happened: Irish Olympic homecoming
Relive the return of Team Ireland from London 2012.
Relive the return of Team Ireland from London 2012.
Ireland's John Joe Nevin was magnanimous in defeat after losing to Britain's Luke Campbell by 14-11 in the bantamweight final at the ExCel Arena.
Billy Walsh tells Damien O'Meara that John Joe Nevin v Luke Campbell is a mouth-watering affair
Ireland's John Joe Nevin and Britain's Luke Campbell will resume one of the healthiest rivalries in amateur boxing today when they fight for Olympic bantamweight gold at ExCeL.
John Joe Nevin's dreams of Olympic gold were dashed in London tonight as Britain's Luke Campbell edged their bantamweight final 14-11 at the ExCel Arena.
Marty Morrissey describes events on RTÉ Radio 1 as Luke Campbell of Great Britain wins 14-11 and John Joe Nevin must settle for silver
John Joe Nevin says he is devastated to lose, and pays tribute to winner Luke Campbell. Includes studio analysis.
Watch John Joe Nevin's Olympic final against Luke Campbell of Great Britan. (Ireland only)
The focus was on John Joe Nevin, but he was beaten by Britain's Luke Campbell in the bantamweight final.
Luke Campbell will look to follow Nicola Adams' lead and book a second Olympic boxing gold medal for Great Britain tomorrow after easing through his bantamweight semi-final against Japan's Satoshi Shimizu 20-11 today.
Ireland's John Joe Nevin had to settle for a bronze medal in the World Boxing Championships, after suffering a semi-final count-back defeat to England's Luke Campbell.
Irish 2008 Olympian John Joe Nevin beat reigning European bantamweight champion Luke Campbell of England 13-2 in the semi-finals of the European Union Championships in Odense, Denmark this afternoon.