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Sports Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has paid tribute to the contribution of Northern Ireland's athletes who competed in the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Team Ireland's John Joe Nevin has described achieving his Olympic silver medal as "a dream come true."

Ireland's John Joe Nevin had to settle for silver after losing the men's bantamweight Olympic final to Britain's Luke Campbell on Saturday night.

Michael Conlan will join his Belfast team-mate Paddy Barnes in taking Olympic bronze after both men suffered semi-final defeats.

Irish lightweight boxer Katie Taylor has won a gold medal after winning the women's light boxing final.

The Sports Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has revealed a £3m investment programme to improve facilities for boxing in Northern Ireland.

Irish lightweight boxer Katie Taylor is due to fight for gold in the women's light final.

Katie Taylor has won her lightweight semi-final bout against Mayzuna Chorieva of Tajikistan at the London 2012 Games on Wednesday afternoon.

Belfast boxer Paddy Barnes is hoping to secure a bronze medal on Wednesday, but his home coach said the fighter is going for gold.

Belfast flyweight boxer Michael Conlan is guaranteed a bronze medal at the Olympics after beating Nordine Oubaali of France to reach the semi-finals.

Team Ireland's Katie Taylor has beaten Britain's Natasha Jonas 26-15 in the Women's Lightweight quarter-final.

Co Westmeath boxer John Joe Nevin will add an Olympic medal to the two World Championship bronzes he has already won after beating Mexico's Oscar Valdez Fierro in their Olympic bantamweight quarter-final.

Holy Family boxer Paddy Barnes will progress to the quarter finals, after reaching the last 16 of the light-flyweight competition.

Belfast's Olympic boxers Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlon have been given byes in the first round stage of the Games in London.

Belfast boxer Carl Frampton is set to face two-time European champion Kiko Martinez for both the Euro and IBF inter-continental super bantamweight titles in Belfast.