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| name = Akanksha Sahai<br />
| image = Akanksha at the 2009 AIGs.JPG<br />
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| caption = From left to right: [[Pratiksha Santosh Shinde]], Akanksha and a Vietnamese volunteer<br />
| fullname = Akanksha Sahai<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|10|28}}<br />
| birth_place = India<br />
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| height = 160 cm<br />
| weight = 54 kg<br />
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{{MedalCountry | {{IND}} }}<br />
{{MedalSport | [[Vovinam]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Vovinam Championship]]}}<br />
{{MedalBronze | [[2009 World Vovinam Championship|2009 Ho Chi Minh City]] | TBA }}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Indoor Games]]}}<br />
{{MedalSilver | [[2009 Asian Indoor Games|2009 Hanoi]] | [[Vovinam at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games|Double]] }}<br />
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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 [[World Vovinam Championship]]. 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.<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sports-bar/536853/ Sports Bar<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br />
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In the World Vovinam Championship, she is ranked number 3.<br />
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== Early life ==<br />
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.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www3.tuoitre.com.vn/TheThao/Index.aspx?ArticleID=328937&ChannelID=14 |title= |website=www3.tuoitre.com.vn |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091020180739/http://www3.tuoitre.com.vn/TheThao/Index.aspx?ArticleID=328937&ChannelID=14 |archive-date=October 20, 2009}}</ref><br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://info.vaigoc2009.com/Default.aspx?tabid=58&ctl=AthProfile&mid=475&Id=3382&language=en-US VAIGOC 2009 Official site, athlete info]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110905182512/http://www.aig2009.hochiminhcity.gov.vn/ Official site at Ho Chi Minh City]<br />
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[[Category:Indian female martial artists]]<br />
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