Chang Yuan

Turkish boxer claims Olympic silver

Hatice Akbaş of Türkiye lost 5-0 to China's Chang Yuan in the women's 54kg weight class of boxing at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, settling for the silver medal.

Akbaş, 23, looked to put the bout behind her and focus on the future.

"It wasn't my best fight," admitted the boxer, who won Türkiye's only second silver and fifth medal in total in Paris.