Adams is now the gold medalist, Evgeniia Kolodko of Russia will get the silver, and Gong Lijiao of China wins the bronze.

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Adams is nominated for Best Supporting Actress for The Master and Cooper is nominated for Best Actor for Silver Linings Playbook.

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Adams, from Leeds, beat India's Mary Kom and is on course for at least a silver medal.

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