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# Sofya Ochigava

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Katie Taylor reaches semi-finals of World Championships without throwing a punch
The Bray native will now face Jinhua Yin of China on Sunday for a spot in the final.
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Nov 21st 2014, 9:54 AM
Katie Taylor on collision course* for London 2012 foe after first round win
*We are getting wildly ahead of ourselves here.
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Jun 1st 2014, 2:40 PM
Katie Taylor looking forward to taking part in 'big competitions' again
The Irish boxer is set to compete in the Europeans later this month.
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May 8th 2014, 7:45 AM
Katie's golden moment voted highlight of 2012
75% of respondents in Pembroke Communications’ Sports Sentiment Index (SSI) picked Katie Taylor’s Olympic gold as the most iconic moment of 2012.
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Dec 18th 2012, 11:40 AM
De la Hoya's pro offer tempts Katie, but her heart remains an amateur
Katie Taylor says that she has some “great” offers to turn professional, but Ireland’s golden girl looks likely to stay as an amateur instead.
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Oct 12th 2012, 9:01 AM
Katie's tears: 'Unbelievable' Bray homecoming overwhelms Olympic star
Olympic boxers Adam Nolan and Katie Taylor were given a rousing welcome home in Bray yesterday evening.
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Aug 14th 2012, 8:03 AM
National Wax Museum hopes to immortalise Katie Taylor after historic win
We just can’t get enough of her: Katie Fever hits the National Wax Museum.
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Aug 12th 2012, 9:15 AM
Here's how Twitter reacted to Katie Taylor's triumph
The Twitterati went through a range of emotions while watching the boxer’s moment of glory this afternoon.
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Aug 9th 2012, 5:52 PM
Golden girl: Katie Taylor is Olympic champion
The Bray boxer beat Sofya Ochigava of Russia 10-8 at the ExCel Arena today.
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Aug 9th 2012, 5:03 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Aug 9th 2012, 4:49 PM
Between us and our dreams: Who is Sofya Ochigava?
Only one woman can stop Katie Taylor from winning gold in London this afternoon, and she’s a familiar foe. Here’s what you need to know about Sofya Ochigava of Russia.
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Aug 9th 2012, 9:00 AM
Katie Taylor out to inspire next generation of women boxers
“Hopefully there are a lot of young girls sitting at home watching this, and they will realise this is what they can work towards.”
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Aug 9th 2012, 8:10 AM
A nation holds its breath again as Katie strides towards gold
The pride of Ireland, Katie Taylor is four rounds away from achieving the dream of a lifetime in London’s ExCeL Arena tomorrow.
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Aug 8th 2012, 6:18 PM
The opponents standing between Katie and greatness
We take a look at the main contenders looking to deny Katie Taylor Olympic gold in the London 2012 women’s lightweight category.
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Jul 29th 2012, 8:30 AM
Back to work for Katie Taylor after golden homecoming
Bray boxer will take a short rest before focusing on London Olympics, according to her father.
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May 21st 2012, 7:43 AM
Poll: Is Katie Taylor the greatest Irish sportsperson ever?
It seems that she wins a gold medal every time she steps into the ring, but is Katie Taylor our best ever?
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Oct 24th 2011, 1:21 PM
'Thrilled' Taylor due back on Sunday evening
Ireland’s wonder woman will fly back into Dublin Airport late this evening after collecting another gold medal.
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Oct 23rd 2011, 10:42 AM
Familiar foe awaits Taylor in European final
Katie Taylor will fight for gold at the European Women’s Boxing Championships tomorrow after an impressive semi-final win this morning.
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Oct 21st 2011, 12:28 PM