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Lewis Richardson Secures Boxing Bronze for Team GB in Paris

Richardson's narrow semi-final defeat marks the end of Great Britain's boxing campaign at the 2024 Olympics.

  • Richardson lost to Mexico's Marco Verde by a 3-2 split decision in the semi-final.
  • He is the only Team GB boxer to win a medal in Paris, with five others eliminated early.
  • This is the first time since 1996 that Team GB has not won a boxing gold medal at the Olympics.
  • Richardson's performance was praised for his skill and composure throughout the tournament.
  • The 27-year-old boxer is now considering a move to the professional ranks.
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