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| name = Venkatesan Harikrishnan<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1982|07|04}} <br />
| birth_place = [[India]]<br />
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| other_names = Harry Venka<br />
| nationality = [[New Zealander]]<br />
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| height_cm = 183<br />
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| weight_lb = 170.25<br />
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| weight_class = [[Middleweight]]<br />
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| reach_cm = 183<br />
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| stance = Orthodox<br />
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| years_active = 2006 - 2008, 2010 - 2013<br />
| box_win = 8<br />
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| box_loss = 7<br />
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'''Venkatesan Harikrishnan''' (born 4 July 1982), also known as Harry Venka, is a retired New Zealand [[professional boxer]] born in India.<br />
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Harikrishnan fought against [[Frank LoPorto]] in Australia in February 2011 for the [[World Boxing Association|WBA]] - [[Pan Asian Boxing Association|PABA]] Super Welterweight title. Harikrishnan lost the bout by TKO.<ref>{{cite news |title= ShoBox Preview: Austin Trout, Michael Oliveira Get Chance to Shine on American TV|url= http://www.badlefthook.com/2011/11/11/2553842/shobox-preview-austin-trout-michael-oliveira-november-11 |work=Bad Left Hook News|access-date=16 December 2016}}</ref><br />
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Harikrishnan's last professional bout was against [[Gunnar Jackson]], a New Zealand veteran and the New Zealand Champion at the time, in Tauranga, New Zealand. Harikrishnan has not fought since, though he has made no official announcement of his retirement.<ref>{{cite news |title= Boxing: Gunnar's too much for Venka|url= http://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503343&objectid=11155056 |work=NZ Heralds|access-date=16 December 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Professional boxing record==<br />
{{BoxingRecordSummary<br />
|draws=1<br />
|nc=<br />
|ko-wins=1<br />
|ko-losses=4<br />
|dec-wins=7<br />
|dec-losses=3<br />
|dq-wins=<br />
|dq-losses=<br />
}}<br />
<ref>{{cite news |title= Venkatesan Harikrishnan|url= http://boxrec.com/boxer/370622 |work=Boxrec |access-date=23 October 2016}}</ref><br />
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"<br />
|-<br />
!{{abbr|No.|Number}}<br />
!Result<br />
!Record<br />
!Opponent<br />
!Type<br />
!Round, time<br />
!Date<br />
!Location<br />
!Notes<br />
|-<br />
|16<br />
|{{no2}}Lose<br />
|8–7–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Gunnar Jackson]]<br />
|UD<br />
|6<br />
|9 Nov 2013<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|TGA Stadium, [[Tauranga, New Zealand]]}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|15<br />
|{{no2}}Lose<br />
|8–6–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Wes Capper<br />
|TKO<br />
|3 (6)<br />
|9 Nov 2012<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|WA Italian Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|14<br />
|{{no2}}Lose<br />
|8–5–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Eddie Delic<br />
|UD<br />
|8<br />
|1 Apr 2011<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Town Hall, Malvern, Victoria, Australia}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|13<br />
|{{no2}}Lose<br />
|8–4–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Frank LoPorto]]<br />
|TKO<br />
|4 (12) {{small|2:44}}<br />
|18 Feb 2011<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Racecourse - Atrium Room, Flemington, Victoria, Australia}}<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For [[World Boxing Association|WBA]] - [[Pan Asian Boxing Association|PABA]] super welterweight title}}<br />
|-<br />
|12<br />
|style="background:#abcdef;"|Draw<br />
|8–3–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Steve Heremaia]]<br />
|{{abbr|MD|Majority Decision}}<br />
|8<br />
|21 Aug 2010<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|Panmure Lagoon Stadium, Panmure, New Zealand}}<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant Auckland light middleweight title}}<br />
|-<br />
|11<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|8–3<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Steve Heremaia]]<br />
|SD<br />
|4<br />
|31 Jan 2010<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|[[ABA Stadium]], [[Auckland, New Zealand]]}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|10<br />
|{{no2}}Lose<br />
|7–3<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Jason Hartmann<br />
|TKO<br />
|2 (6) {{small|2:23}}<br />
|28 Nov 2008<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Mansfield Tavern, Mansfield, Queensland, Australia}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|9<br />
|{{no2}}Lose<br />
|7–2<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Robert Medley<ref>{{cite news |title= Davey Browne Beats Tor Silachai in Campbelltown|url= http://www.eurosport.co.uk/boxing/davey-browne-beats-tor-silachai-in-campbelltown_sto1730455/story.shtml |work=Euro Sports |access-date=23 October 2016}}</ref><br />
|{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}}<br />
|2 (6) {{small|1:53}}<br />
|17 Oct 2008<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|The Cube, Campbelltown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|8<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|7–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Jamie Waru<ref>{{cite news |title= New Zealand Boxing News June 2008|url= https://magazine.fighttimes.com/new-zealand-boxing-news-june-2008/ |work=Fight Times NZ |access-date=23 October 2016}}</ref><br />
|KO<br />
|6<br />
|28 Jun 2008<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|[[TSB Bank Arena]], [[Wellington, New Zealand]]}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|7<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|6–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paz Viejo<br />
|UD<br />
|4<br />
|27 Mar 2008<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|[[ABA Stadium]], [[Auckland, New Zealand]]}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|6<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|5–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Fale Siaoloa<br />
|UD<br />
|4<br />
|28 Sep 2007<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|Manurewa Netball Centre, Manurewa, New Zealand}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|5<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|4–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Dion McNabney<ref>{{cite news |title= New Zealand Boxing for June 2007|url= https://magazine.fighttimes.com/new-zealand-boxing-for-june-2007/ |work=Fight Times NZ |access-date=23 October 2016}}</ref><br />
|UD<br />
|4<br />
|28 Jun 2007<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|[[The Trusts Arena]], [[Auckland, New Zealand]]}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|{{no2}}Lose<br />
|3–1<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Robbie Bryant]]<br />
|{{abbr|SD|Split Decision}}<br />
|4<br />
|28 Apr 2007<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} {{small|Lords Sports Club, Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia, Australia}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|3–0<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Sean Unwin<br />
|{{abbr|KO|Knockout}}<br />
|1 (6)<br />
|1 Dec 2006<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|Cowles Stadium, Christchurch, New Zealand}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|2–0<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Sam Faleti<br />
|UD<br />
|4<br />
|11 Nov 2006<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|[[Vodafone Events Centre]], [[Manukau, New Zealand]]}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
|{{yes2}}Win<br />
|1–0<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Sam Faleti<br />
|{{abbr|UD|Unanimous Decision}}<br />
|4<br />
|22 Sept 2006<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NZL}} {{small|[[ABA Stadium]], [[Auckland, New Zealand]]}}<br />
|<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Boxrec|id=370622}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Harikrishnan, Venkatesan}}<br />
[[Category:1982 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male boxers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian emigrants to New Zealand]]<br />
[[Category:New Zealand male boxers]]<br />
[[Category:New Zealand people of Indian descent]]<br />
[[Category:Sportspeople of Indian descent]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century New Zealand sportsmen]]<br />
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