Comments Thread For: Olympian Gives Hope - Goes From Streets To Medal Winner

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RIO DE JANEIRO - As a child he would knock on car windows trying to sell melting popsicles or roam the streets attempting to flog vegetables. Now Brazil's Robson Conceicao is guaranteed at least an Olympic bronze, the first medal in boxing in Rio for the hosts, after his unanimous points decision win in the lightweight quarter-finals on Friday.
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Started from the bottom now he's here. I wish him best of luck against the Cuban.

[yngwie]

Robson is cool, he is a fighter from a nation who doesn't have many fighters in the top, and still he is there.