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USA featherweight falls to ROC’s Batyrgaziev, takes silver

Cincinnati native Duke Ragan, a Western Hills High School graduate, earned an Olympic silver medal with his loss by split decision to ROC's Albert Batyrgaziev in Thursday's men's featherweight final at the 2020 Tokyo Games.

Ragan was vying to become the first American male to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing since Andre Ward in 2004.

USA's Duke Ragan (red) and Russia's Albert Batyrgaziev fight during their men's feather (52-57kg) boxing final bout during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on August 5, 2021.

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