Commonwealth games: McGoldrick to receive belated gold
Boxer was stripped off his title after failing a dope test.
Wanniarachchi beat McGoldrick in the bantamweight final in Delhi. McGoldrick will be awarded the gold medal at a specially arranged ceremony in Cardiff today. McGoldrick lost the 56kg weight-division final to Wanniarachchi on countback.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 7th, 2011.
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