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Jamel Herring falls, but stays confident
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Jamel Herring’s time on the Olympic boxing stage was quick, but it was an unforgettable experience he called “an honor” to be a part of.
The Coram native fell to Kazakhstan’s Daniyar Yeleussinov, 19-9, on Tuesday in a three-round light welterweight opening-round bout. Herring had no answers for Yeleussinov’s left hand as he faced deficits of 8-5 and 15-8 in the first and second rounds, respectively.
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