Box: Three Aussie boxers to fight for gold medals
MANCHESTER, Aug 1 AAP - Australia has three boxers into gold medal bouts at the CommonwealthGames with Justin Kane, Daniel Geale and Paul Miller all winning their semi-finals today.
Bantamweight Kane beat England's Mark Moran 26-24 to set up a final against Canada'simpressive Andrew Kooner on Saturday while weltwerweight Geale beat New Zealander DanielCodling and Miller beat another Canadian Michael Walchuk.
Geale extended his record over Codling to 3-0 with a solid 27-13 win and middleweightMiller snuck home against Walchuk 92-84 on countback after scores were locked at 25-25at the end of the four rounds.
Geale will fight South African Kwanele Zulu in the final and Miller meets England's Steven Birch.
Light heavyweight Ben McEachran lost his semi today and will pick up a bronze.
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