11.   With a sudden knockout, the light-welterweight David Reid was the only American boxer to win as Cuba took four golds despite the absence of two defectors.

12.   Other events include mass gymnastic performances and two other American boxers, the report said.

13.   Also on the card, Torsten May of Germany outpointed American boxer Jason Nicholson in a cruiserweight fight.

14.   American boxers also got five bronze medals, and the total of six medals doubled the total they won in Barcelona four years ago.

15.   American boxer Roy Jones Jr. lost another decision Tuesday, nine years after he lost one in the ring.

16.   American boxers had another quite unsuccessful day Monday as only one of the six contestants, flyweight boxer Clarence Vinson, won his bout.

17.   But all bets are off the minute a gold medal goes around the neck of an American boxer.

18.   French referee Alfred Azaro on Tuesday defended his handling of the fight that left American boxer Gerald McClellan in critical condition.

19.   Gerald McClellan, the American boxer who nearly died following a super-middleweight title fight in February, began his journey home Sunday.

20.   In addition, American boxer Gerald McClellan suffered massive brain injuries in a WBC super-midddleweight title fight against Nigel Benn in London last February.