Awusone Yekeni
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| Medal record | |||
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Competitor for  Ghana |
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| Men's Boxing | |||
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| Bronze | 2006 Melbourne | Heavyweight | |
Awusone Yekeni (b.June 23, 1983) is a Ghanaian amateur boxer best known to win bronze at the 2006 commonwealth games at heavyweight 201lbs limit.
[edit] Career
He upset favorite Emmanuel Izonritei in his first bout and beat Scot Steven Simmons before losing the semifinal to local favorite and eventual winner Bradley Michael Pitt 13:25.
At the Olympic qualifiers he lost to Mohamed Arjaoui and Durodola Olanrewaju and failed in his bid.
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