Demetrius Andrade of the United States advanced in the Olympic boxing tournament Sunday, while countryman Javier Molina was ousted in his opening match. Andrade earned a victory over Georgia's Kakhaber Jvania in his first bout of the welterweight competition (69kg), outpointing his opponent by an 11-9 margin. Andrade, the reigning world champion out of Providence, Rhode Island, led 2-0 ...
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