Friday, August 22, 2008

Flash: Lopez and Zhu win bronze medals in Men's -80kg taekwondo

(BEIJING, August 22) -- Defending champion Steven Lopez of the United States won a bronze medal by defeating Rashad Ahmadov of Azerbaijan 3-2 in the bronze medal match of the Men's -80kg division of the Olympic Taekwondo competition.

In the other bronze medal match, Chinese fighter Zhu Guo defeated Aaron Cook of Great Britain 4-1 to win a bronze medal.