India's boxing heroes come home with a bronze medal and their reputation enhanced. Following their good show in Beijing, boxing is becoming India's big medal hope for the 2012 London Olympics. Indian's boxing contingent at Beijing gave the country plenty to cheer about over the last couple of weeks with two of the boxers coming agonisingly close to winning a medal and another actually won a bronze.
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India's boxing heroes come home with a bronze medal and their reputation enhanced. Following their good show in Beijing, boxing is becoming India's big medal hope for the 2012 London Olympics. Indian's boxing contingent at Beijing gave the country plenty to cheer about over the last couple of weeks with two of the boxers coming agonisingly close to winning a medal and another actually won a bronze.
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India's boxing hope's brave face - Vijender Kumar - went down fighting on Friday. He won a bronze after losing in the semi final bout to Cuban Emilio Correa. CNN-IBN caught up with him after the match.
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India's boxing hope's brave face - Vijender Kumar - went down fighting on Friday. He won a bronze after losing in the semi final bout to Cuban Emilio Correa. CNN-IBN caught up with him after the match.
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He is assured of a bronze medal already, but on Friday boxer Vijender Kumar will aim to enter the final of the middleweight (75kg) category to have a shot at gold. Can he punch his way to the ultimate Olympic glory? Vijender will face Cuba's Emilio Correa Bayeaux at 1245 hrs IST on Friday in a boxing match that can make India's already good Olympic story better.
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He is assured of a bronze medal already, but on Friday boxer Vijender Kumar will aim to enter the final of the middleweight (75kg) category to have a shot at gold. Can he punch his way to the ultimate Olympic glory? Vijender will face Cuba's Emilio Correa Bayeaux at 1245 hrs IST on Friday in a boxing match that can make India's already good Olympic story better.
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Akhil Kumar's defeat in the ring on Monday broke a billion hearts, but the disappointment will be short-lived as Jitender Kumar and Vijender Kumar will be boxing in their quarter-finals on Wednesday, within an hour and a half of each other and their victory will assure India of a medal.
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Akhil Kumar's defeat in the ring on Monday broke a billion hearts, but the disappointment will be short-lived as Jitender Kumar and Vijender Kumar will be boxing in their quarter-finals on Wednesday, within an hour and a half of each other and their victory will assure India of a medal.
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It was a disappointing moment as Akhil Kumar, tagged as India's hope for a second gold, lost to Moldova's Veaceslav Gojan 3-10 and crashed out of the quarter-final of 54kg category in Beijing Olympics on Monday. Even as he walked in with the patented smile on his face, Akhil Kumar must have known that a nation waited in anticipation.
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Three of India's boxers are one step away from an Olympic medal and the leading contender among them is a feisty small-town pugilist, Akhil Kumar, who plays his quarter-final on Monday. In a small house in Bhiwani district of Haryana, Akhil lay awake night after night, dreaming of an Olympic medal. Now that dream is near completion, as is the promise to his father.
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Three of India's boxers are one step away from an Olympic medal and the leading contender among them is a feisty small-town pugilist, Akhil Kumar, who plays his quarter-final on Monday. In a small house in Bhiwani district of Haryana, Akhil lay awake night after night, dreaming of an Olympic medal. Now that dream is near completion, as is the promise to his father.
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India's hopes for a medal in Beijing by the ace tennis duo Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were put to rest when the pair crashed out after losing to Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka. Mahesh Bhupathi shared his thoughts with CNN-IBN after the loss.
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