After stunning the world in defeating world champion Sergey Vodopyanov of Russia India's Akhil Kumar ready to win the gold
Shyam Sunder Vyas
Aug. 15, 2008

Akhil Kumar is ready for the next one. He won a stunning victory. The fiercely fought match was awarded to the Haryana pugilist by the judges on points after the scores were level 9-9 at the end of four rounds.

After stunning the world in defeating world champion Sergey Vodopyanov of Russia India's Akhil Kumar ready to win the gold.

The 27-year-old Indian trailed almost till the final moments but staged a remarkable turnaround through a wonderful display of aggression, accuracy and technique in the penultimate and final rounds.

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Shyam Sunder Vyas
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