Awusone Yekeni
Ghanaian boxer
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Awusone Yekeni (born 23 June 1983) is a Ghanaian amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games at the heavyweight 201 lbs limit.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Ghana | ||
| Men's Boxing | ||
| Commonwealth Games | ||
 | 2006 Melbourne | Heavyweight |
| 2010 Delhi | Heavyweight |
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 in 13:25.
At the Olympic qualifiers he lost to Mohamed Arjaoui and Durodola Olanrewaju and failed in his bid.
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