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  1. Jul 23, 2021 · Mary Kom was born in Kangathei village in the Churachandpur district of rural Manipur in India. She had a difficult childhood and was raised in a poor family, where her parents, Mangte Tonpa Kom ...

  2. Oct 2, 2023 · The name Mary Kom, often known as “Magnificent Mary,” resonates not only in the boxing community but also in the hearts of everyone who values unshakable resolve and the victory of the human spirit. Her remarkable journey from a small Manipur town to becoming world champion and Olympic bronze medalist reads like a compelling story of tenacity, bravery, and unrelenting pursuit of excellence.

  3. Aug 1, 2019 · 1. Mary Kom won Silver medal at the Women’s World Amateur Boxing Championships 2001. 2. She won Gold medal at the Women’s World Amateur Boxing Championships 2002. 3. Mary Kom won Gold medal at the Women’s Asian Amateur Boxing Championships 2003. 4. She was honored with Arjuna Award in 2003. 5.

  4. Jun 14, 2024 · Mary Kom. Mary Kom, is an Olympic Indian boxer hailing from the Kom-Kuki tribe in Manipur. Mary Kom is an Indian boxer who has the distinction of being a five-time World Amateur Boxing champion. Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom revered as Magnificient Mary or popularly known as Mary Kom, is an Indian boxer from the state of Manipur.

  5. Nov 26, 2018 · Starting off as a "no skills, mostly strength" boxer, Mary Kom says she has now reached a point where she doesn’t like exerting herself and looks to win without conceding punches. With a sixth World Championship gold, India's Mary Kom became the most successful boxer in the tournament’s 10-year history. M. C. Mary Kom turned the clock back ...

  6. Meet Mary Kom whose never-say-die attitude has always struck an instant chord with sportspersons and mothers alike. Pre-teen to Parent. 20.1K. 3. An inspiration to children all over India and a guiding light for youngsters who want to take up boxing, Mary Kom has shown that no hardship or problem is insurmountable.

  7. Aug 6, 2012 · By Rahul Bhattacharya “One plays football. One does not play boxing.” – Joyce Carol Oates, “On Boxing” P lay, or its Hindi equivalent, khel, is the verb Mary Kom uses.She could be ...