India`s hopes for its first ever Olympic boxing medal from bantamweight (54kg) competitor Akhil Kumar evaporated with the pugilist going down 3-10 to Moldovan Veaceslav Gojan the quarterfinals at the Games Monday.
Image: India`s Akhil Kumar (R) fights against Moldova`s Veaceslav Gojan.
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