By: The Associated Press (AP)
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Did even Britain's prime minister struggle to win a coveted ticket to see local boxer Nicola Adams compete in a gold-medal fight?

After Adams beat China's Ren Cancan to claim the first-ever Olympic title in women's boxing on Thursday, David Cameron's office posted a photo of the British leader watching the contest at home on television.

Cameron at least wore a Team GB (Great Britain) shirt in support.

Here's the pic: http://twitter.com/z8RNUFMF.

—David Stringer - Twitter http://twitter.com/david_stringer

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Nicola Adams