Akhil Kumar
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Akhil Kumar (b. March 27, 1981) is an Indian Boxer.
[edit] Career
At the Olympics 2004 he lost his first round match to Jerome Thomas.
He won the gold medal in the Bantamweight 54 kg category at the 2006 Commonwealth Games by edging out Nigerian Nestor Bolum and defeating Mauritian southpaw Bruno Julie in the final.
He qualified for the 2008 Olympics beating among others Worapoj Petchkoom.
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