Wow! Rio Danced To The Rhythm Of Akshay Kumar’s Song

The ongoing Rio Olympics 2016 is occupying the maximum headlines worldwide. On August 15, the Desi viewers were stunned to see Mexican swimmers dancing to the tunes of Bollywood star Akshay Kumar’s song. Swimming pair Karem Achach and Nuria Diosdado executed balletic underwater moves for ‘Aila Re Aila’ from Akshay Kumar’s comedy drama ‘Khatta Meetha’ that was released in 2010.

The girls scored a remarkable 170.6601 points for their performance. Moreover, there has been a fashion of incorporating Bollywood songs in different events. American figure skaters and defending champion, Charlie White and Meryl Davis, in 2010, returned to the US Figure Skating championship with a medley of Bollywood songs that opened with Kajrare from ‘Bunty Aur Babli’ and Silsila and Dola Re from ‘Devdas’.

In fact, in 2007, Maureen Ibanez and Neil Brown of France chose Bole Chudiyan from 'Kabhie Khushi Kabhi Gham' for their Junior World Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria. Most recently, Russians Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov performed on Dhol Baje from ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram Leela’ at the European Figure Skating Championships in Bratislava, Slovak Republic, held from December 25, 2015 to January 31.

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