Kellie Harrington has secured her all time status with a second successive Olympic gold, to go with all her other world and European medals.

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She demonstrated control, discipline, technique and focus to once again out box her opponent. But once the win was secured all the emotion, joy, relief and passion poured out of her.

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We chat to world champ Andy Lee, Gavan Casey of the 42 and Michael Foley of the Sunday Times about the fight, the occasion the emotional aftermath and her “98%” retirement.

Plus there’s that 1500m guy, Ken on Oakleys and frustrating finishes.

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