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Mangte Chungneijang "Mary" Kom[2] (born 24 November 1982) [1] is an Indian Olympic boxer, politician, and former Member of Rajya Sabha. [3][4][5] 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 f...
Jun 5, 2024 · A sportswoman who has made India proud with her glorious achievements, Mary Kom is a boxer—the only Indian woman boxer who managed to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics where she also won a Bronze Medal.
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).
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...
Jul 28, 2021 · Mary Kom, 38, has gone toe to toe with adversity from the very start and is still standing. She will lead India’s charge at Tokyo 2020, as the country fields four female boxers for the very first time at an Olympics.
Apr 14, 2021 · Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom was a month shy of 20 when she won her first world title in Antalya, Turkey, in 2002, at a time when women’s boxing in India was at a nascent stage. By the end of...
Mary Kom is an Indian boxer and the only woman to become World Amateur Boxing champion for a record six times. Check this page to read her biography- age, husband, family & much more!
Oct 13, 2019 · Indian Boxer Mark Kom. “Magnificient Mary”, the ace boxing champion of India, is all set to become the most successful boxer in the history of Women’s World Championship. On October 10, 2019,...
3 days ago · On 16 August 1991, Mary’s village was in the news for the wrong reason. A nine-year-old Mary was in church along with almost everyone for the Sunday service. Just as the service ended, there was ...
