Anthresh Lalit Lakra
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Anthresh Lalit Lakra is an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 who fought at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

 as a featherweight.

Career

He won the Commonwealth Championships 2005 against Stephen Smith
Stephen Smith (boxer)
Stephen Smith is a British professional boxer best known for being former British and Commonwealth Featherweight champion, and as an amateur won the featherweight division at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and a bronze medal at the 2006 European Amateur Boxing Championships...

.

He missed the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games 2006 but won silver at the 2006 Southeast Asian Games where he lost the final to Mehrullah Lassi
Mehrullah Lassi
Mehrullah Lassi is a former Pakistani amateur boxer best known to win a gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games.-Career:Mehrullah who has five brothers and three sisters joined the Karachi Port Trust boxing club in 1995....

.

At the World Military Games 2007 in his country he beat North Korean Kim Won Il but lost to Shili Alaa.

At the World championships 2007 he beat Bahodir Karimov and upset Shahin Imranov
Shahin Imranov
Shahin Imranov is a boxer from Azerbaijan.best known to win two featherweight silver medals at European championships.-Career:...

 and qualified for Beijing before losing to Chinese Yang Li
Li Yang (boxer)
Li Yang is a Chinese amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at featherweight at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Chicago.He lost in the semifinal to Vasyl Lomachenko +13:13 .- World Amateur Championships :...

.

At the Olympics he lost his first bout to Bahodirjon Sultonov
Bahodirjon Sooltonov
Bahodirjon Sooltonov is an Uzbekistani boxer who competed in the bantamweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.-Career:...

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