Akanksha Sahai
From left to right: Pratiksha Santosh Shinde, Akanksha and a Vietnamese volunteer | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Akanksha Sahai | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | India | October 28, 1988|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Akanksha Sahai (born October 28, 1988) is an Indian athlete that is chosen to compete in the 2009 Asian Indoor Games and the first . In the dual sword form event of the Indoor Games, Pratiksha Santosh Shinde and Akanksha Sahai got India a silver medal. It's also Pratiksha's third silver coming in fights category.[1]
In the World Vovinam Championship, she is ranked number 3.
Early life[]
Akanksha is a student at University of Delhi, who majors in Commerce and a Masters from Lancaster University in International Business. Together with her father, Vishnu Sahai, who is a doctor and a peer, she makes vovinam popular in the whole India. She helps him a lot to communicate with people, organise and acts as an athlete. Among the Indian athletes, she is the only one that is considered to be able to serve as a judge.[2]
References[]
- ^ Sports Bar
- ^ http://www3.tuoitre.com.vn/TheThao/Index.aspx?ArticleID=328937&ChannelID=14 Archived October 20, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Indian female martial artists
- 21st-century Indian women
- 21st-century Indian people
- Indian martial arts biography stubs