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      • Akash Kumar is an Indian boxer. He competed at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the bantamweight event.
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  2. On Tuesday, in Belgrade, Akash Kumar added his name to the little list of seven Indian boxers who have previously won world championship medals. He beat 2016 Olympic silver-medallist Yoel Finol...

    • Champion at youth level. Akash Kumar has won the Khelo India Games title three times already in his career, including one last January. His coaches always thought of him as the "next big thing," but he truly exceeded all expectations at the World Boxing Championships in 2021.
    • A young, fearless boxer. Akash's father, a state-level wrestler, played a key role in getting him and his brother into wrestling and then boxing later.
    • Hardships & challenges. His bronze is not just the seventh medal in India’s tally at the World Championships, It has a lot more meaning behind it. Akash Kumar himself dedicated the medal to his late parents.
    • Medal winner on senior debut. The World Boxing Championships in Belgrade was Akash’s senior boxing debut and he graced it by winning a medal. Out of the 13 members of the Indian boxing contingent, five individuals reached the quarter-finals.
  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Akash_KumarAkash Kumar - Wikipedia

    Akash Kumar is an Indian boxer. [1] He competed at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the bantamweight event. [2] He was the only person to win a medal for his country at the 2021 championships. [3] [4] While competing, his mother's death was kept secret from him. [5] [6]

  4. Jan 23, 2022 · Akash Kumar became the seventh Indian male boxer to land a bronze medal at the World Championships when he won the bronze medal in the 54kg category in Belgrade in October. The 21-year-old,...

  5. Nov 16, 2021 · Akash Kumar won the title to book a place in his first World Boxing Championships, where he would script history. His ability to overcome trials and tribulations can also be traced back to his roots. Coming from Bhiwani in Haryana, which is also known as ‘Mini Cuba,’ he has always been a fighter.

  6. Debutant Akash Kumar (54kg) secured India's first medal at the ongoing AIBA World Men's Boxing Championships on Tuesday after advancing to the semifinals with a superb win over former Olympic...

  7. Nov 2, 2021 · Akash Kumar celebrates his victory over Yoel Finol at the 2021 AIBA World Championships. As he returned home to Paluwas after competing at the Indian boxing nationals in Bellary a month ago,...