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She is the only woman to win the World Amateur Boxing Championship six times, the only female boxer to have won a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships, and the only boxer (male or female) to win eight World Championship medals.
Jul 29, 2021 · Competing at home, Mary Kom dominated with a 5-0 win over Ukraine’s Hanna Okhota for her sixth world title. A year later, Mary Kom won her eighth world’s medal, the most by any male or female boxer. And this came in the flyweight 51 kg category, an Olympic weight division.
Jul 23, 2021 · MC Mary Kom is a flagbearer of Indian boxing on the international level. The six-time World Championship gold medallist has demonstrated a relentless passion for the game and has made India...
Mary Kom missed the boat to Rio 2016 but managed to qualify for Tokyo 2020, which was her final appearance at the Summer Games. She was also the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Games (in 2014) and at the Commonwealth Games (2018).
Jun 5, 2024 · She is best known for being a five time World Amateur Boxing Champion, a feat that definitely makes her one of the best ever women boxers world has ever produced. Mary Kom was decorated with the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour in 2010 for her contributions to sports.
Jul 24, 2021 · As a female boxer you have many firsts to your name - Only one to win 6 World titles, only one (male or female) to win as many as 8 World Championship medals, first female boxer from India to win ...
The Indian pugilist added another cap to her historic career when she defeated Colombia’s Valencia Victoria via a unanimous 5-0 verdict to reach the semifinal at World Boxing Championships.
