Great Britain’s trio of finalists all lost their bouts at the European Boxing Championships as they claimed three silver medals.
Both Chantelle Reid and Abdul Burton suffered 5-0 defeats in their categories.
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Commonwealth Games silver medallist Reid was beaten by Turkey’s Busenaz Surmeneli in the light-middleweight final.
“I’m happy to come away with a silver, obviously would’ve preferred a gold but I shared the ring with a really good opponent,” said Reid.
“I feel like I performed the best I could but I’m looking forward to fighting her again. It’s been an amazing tournament, four really good fights and getting these medals at major…
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