An emotional Seán Bán Breathnach describes the action as Katie Taylor defeats Sofya Ochigava 10-8 and wins gold at the London Olympics.
Seán Bán Breathnach gave an emotional commentary when Katie Taylor earned the title of Olympic Champion in August, 2012. During the fight, SBB became overcome with the whole emotion of it all which is evident from the closing moments of the fight.
This clip is taken from RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta coverage of the Katie Taylor win at the ExCel Centre, London on 9 August, 2012.
There was a tense wait for the final result but for Breathnach there was only one winner.
Title: |
Boxing Women's Olympic Lightweight Final |
Clip Duration: |
00:05:27 |
Material Type: |
Audio |
Clip Title: |
Kate Taylor Wins Gold |
Local Keywords: |
Seán Bán Breathnach, SBB, Katie Taylor, Olympics, Raidió na Gaeltachta, RnaG, London 2012, |
Coverage: |
Ireland, London |
Topic: |
Sport |
Contributor(s): |
Seán Bán Breathnach (Commentator) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta |
Broadcast Date: |
09/08/2012 |
Production Year: |
2012 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
RnaG |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
Rights, Terms and Conditions: |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Sound: |
Mono |
Language: |
Irish (gle) |
Original Language: |
Irish (gle) |
