Olympics-Boxing-Uzbekistan's Mullojonov wins men's heavyweight gold


Paris 2024 Olympics - Boxing - Men's 92kg - Final - Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France - August 09, 2024. Lazizbek Mullojonov of Uzbekistan celebrates winning against Loren Berto Alfonso Dominguez of Azerbaijan. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

PARIS (Reuters) - Uzbekistan's Lazizbek Mullojonov won gold in the men's heavyweight boxing by unanimous decision at the Olympics on Friday, leaving Azerbaijan's Loren Alfonso with silver.

Tajikistan's Davlat Boltaev and Enmanuel Reyes of Spain took bronze after their semi-final defeats.

(Reporting by Aadi Nair in Paris; Editing by Ken Ferris)

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