Mary Kom undergoes surgery for ACL tear
2 years, 7 months ago

Mary Kom undergoes surgery for ACL tear

The Hindu  

Six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom on Tuesday underwent a reconstructive surgery to repair an anterior cruciate ligament tear in her left knee. Boxer Mary Kom reacts after getting injured during her match at the Elite Women CWG Trials in New Delhi on June 10. “Mary had an ACL injury in her knee for which she underwent surgery today in Mumbai,” Mary Kom’s coach Chhote Lal Yadav told PTI. pic.twitter.com/Ng40shXRRb — M C Mary Kom OLY August 22, 2022 The multiple-time Asian Championship gold medallist had last competed in the Tokyo Olympics, where she had bowed out in the pre-quarterfinals.

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Olympics: India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says coach
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympics: India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says coach

Al Jazeera  

The current IBA women’s world boxing champion will go for gold at the Paris Olympics. Two-time world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen is ready to step out of fellow Indian MC Mary Kom’s shadow with a medal at the Paris Olympics, coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez has said. Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom has been the face of women’s boxing in …

'It's over...': Mary Kom announces retirement from all competitions
1 year, 2 months ago

'It's over...': Mary Kom announces retirement from all competitions

India TV News  

India's star boxer Mary Kom announced her decision to retire from professional boxing on Wednesday, January 24. The Manipur-born boxer turned 41 in November 2023 and athletes aged 40 or above are not allowed to compete in professional boxing tournaments, according to International Boxing Association rules. Kom revealed that she could not compete in professional boxing due to her age …

Star India boxer Mary Kom draws curtain on remarkable career
1 year, 2 months ago

Star India boxer Mary Kom draws curtain on remarkable career

The Hindu  

Six-time World Champion and 2012 Olympic medallist Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom on January 24 announced her retirement from boxing. Mary Kom hung her boxing gloves as the International Boxing Association's rules allow male and female boxers to fight in elite-level competition only till the age of 40. Mary is the first female boxer in boxing history to have captured six …

Indian boxing legend Mary Kom retires: ‘Because of age limit, I can’t compete'
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian boxing legend Mary Kom retires: ‘Because of age limit, I can’t compete'

Hindustan Times  

Six-time World Champion and 2012 Olympic medallist Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom on Wednesday announced her retirement from boxing. Mary Kom Mary Kom hung her boxing gloves as the International Boxing Association's rules allow male and female boxers to fight in elite-level competition only till the age of 40. Mary is the first female boxer in boxing history to have captured …

‘Born to win’: India boxer Nikhat Zareen’s rise as world champion
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Born to win’: India boxer Nikhat Zareen’s rise as world champion

Al Jazeera  

Zareen is the second Indian after Mary Kom to win the world women’s boxing championship two years in a row. Nearly a decade later, Zareen on Sunday became the second Indian after Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom to win the world women’s boxing championship two years in a row. But her plea was rejected by the Boxing Federation of India which …

Boxer MC Mary Kom undergoes ACL surgery in Mumbai
2 years, 7 months ago

Boxer MC Mary Kom undergoes ACL surgery in Mumbai

Firstpost  

MC Mary Kom had torn her ACL when she twisted her knee in the first few minutes of her 48kg bout during the the Commonwealth Games selection trials in June. New Delhi: Six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom on Tuesday underwent a reconstructive surgery to repair an anterior cruciate ligament tear in her left knee. The veteran boxer had …

Mary Kom advised to undergo reconstructive surgery after ACL injury during Commonwealth Games trials
2 years, 9 months ago

Mary Kom advised to undergo reconstructive surgery after ACL injury during Commonwealth Games trials

The Hindu  

Six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury and will require a reconstructive surgery, scans revealed on Saturday. The veteran Indian boxer's bid to compete at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games ended in a heartbreak here on Friday as she was forced to withdraw midway from the selection trials due to a knee injury. Mary …

Mary Kom to skip National Women's Boxing Championships
3 years, 5 months ago

Mary Kom to skip National Women's Boxing Championships

The Hindu  

Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom will not compete in the upcoming National Women's Boxing Championships in Hisar from October 21. Even though the Boxing Federation of India has announced that only gold medal winners from the Nationals will make the squad, it is reliably learnt that trials could be held in a couple of weight categories, including the …

India’s star boxer Mary Kom says she was forced to change dress a minute before fight
3 years, 7 months ago

India’s star boxer Mary Kom says she was forced to change dress a minute before fight

The Independent  

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Priyanka Chopra hails Mary Kom after boxer's exit from Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 7 months ago

Priyanka Chopra hails Mary Kom after boxer's exit from Tokyo Olympics

India TV News  

Mary Kom has exited the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Global star Priyanka Chopra, who portrayed the role of legendary boxer in the 2014 National Award Winning biopic film, penned a heartfelt appreciation note for the athlete after she exited from the Olympics on Thursday. Mary Kom, the face of India's boxing contingent, faced a shocking defeat -- split decision -- at …

Priyanka Chopra Hails Mary Kom After Boxer's Exit From Tokyo Olympics: 'You Make Us Proud Every Time'
3 years, 7 months ago

Priyanka Chopra Hails Mary Kom After Boxer's Exit From Tokyo Olympics: 'You Make Us Proud Every Time'

ABP News  

Global star Priyanka Chopra, who portrayed the role of legendary Mary Kom in the 2014 National Award Winning biopic film on the boxer, penned a heartfelt appreciation note for the athlete after she exited from the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Mary Kom, the face of India's boxing contingent, faced a shocking defeat -- split decision -- at the hands of …

Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom slams IOC Boxing Task Force for 'poor judging', says can't believe I've lost
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom slams IOC Boxing Task Force for 'poor judging', says can't believe I've lost

Hindustan Times  

Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom on Thursday slammed the International Olympic Committee's Boxing Task Force for "poor judging" in her flyweight pre-quarterfinal at the Tokyo Games which she lost despite winning two of the three rounds. In the next two rounds, Mary Kom got three of the five judges to rule in her favour but the overall score-line was …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mary Kom, the daughter of India
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mary Kom, the daughter of India

The Hindu  

The fight is always the truth in a boxing ring. Mary Kom exemplified it throughout her 20-year-old glittering international career that began from her World Championships debut in 2001. For us, Mary was a sweet READ| When she was unknown to the world of boxing, Mary would rise before the sun, sprinting in and around her village in Manipur even …

Wins 2 out of 3 rounds but still loses bout, unlucky Mary Kom bows out of Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 7 months ago

Wins 2 out of 3 rounds but still loses bout, unlucky Mary Kom bows out of Tokyo Olympics

India TV News  

How does one end up losing despite winning? Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom's pursuit of a second Olympic medal ended in the pre-quarterfinals of the Tokyo Games as she went down to 2016 edition's bronze-medallist Ingrit Valencia in a fiercely-fought showdown here on Thursday. In the next two rounds, Mary Kom got three of the five judges to …

Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom knocked out, loses to Ingrit Valencia in Round of 16
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom knocked out, loses to Ingrit Valencia in Round of 16

The Hindu  

Six-time World champion and London Olympics bronze medallist M.C. Mary Kom lost to Rio Olympics bronze medallist Ingrit Valencia of Colombia in a thrilling women’s 51kg pre-quarterfinal bout in the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. The 3-2 loss ended 38-year-old Mary’s quest for an Olympic gold medal in what could be her last Olympic appearance. READ: Sindhu enters quarters in women's …

Tokyo Olympics: MC Mary Kom Enters Pre-quarters, Beats Opponent Who is 15 Years Younger
3 years, 8 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: MC Mary Kom Enters Pre-quarters, Beats Opponent Who is 15 Years Younger

News 18  

Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom powered into the Olympic Games’ pre-quarterfinals after staving off a stiff challenge from Dominican Republic’s Miguelina Hernandez Garcia in the opening round here on Sunday. In a bout that was exciting from start to finish, Mary Kom displayed some brilliant tactics to overcome the spirted fight that Garcia put up. Mary Kom’s trusted right …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: From Amit Panghal to MC Mary Kom, meet India's nine boxing gems at Games
3 years, 8 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: From Amit Panghal to MC Mary Kom, meet India's nine boxing gems at Games

Firstpost  

From Amit Panghal to MC Mary Kom, here are nine Indian boxers who will go for glory at Tokyo Olympics 2020, New Delhi: An unprecedented nine Indian boxers will be taking the ring at the Tokyo Olympics, conscious of the fact that medal expectations from them are at an all-time high. His cabinet already has the World Championships and Commonwealth …

Mary Kom on her Rio Olympics bronze medal and Tokyo: Second appearance, second shot
3 years, 8 months ago

Mary Kom on her Rio Olympics bronze medal and Tokyo: Second appearance, second shot

The Hindu  

M. C. Mary Kom elevated her star status by adding a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics to her rich collection of five world titles that she had gathered by then. As women’s boxing made its debut at the London Games, Mary earned a podium finish in the 51kg weight category to become the first female boxer from India …

Tokyo Olympics: Ageless boxer Mary Kom still pulling no punches | Profile
3 years, 8 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Ageless boxer Mary Kom still pulling no punches | Profile

India TV News  

Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom, India's most accomplished woman boxer, is gearing up for what probably would be her final tilt at the Olympics. Born on November 24, 1982, in an impoverished tenant farmer's family in Kangathei village in Churachandpur district of Manipur, Mary Kom has fought poverty, lack of infrastructure, and societal stereotyping -- that boxing was too macho and …

MC Mary Kom 'desperate' to assess herself at Asian Boxing Championship ahead of Tokyo 2020
3 years, 10 months ago

MC Mary Kom 'desperate' to assess herself at Asian Boxing Championship ahead of Tokyo 2020

Firstpost  

Mary Kom has collected one silver and a staggering five gold medals from her seven appearances at the continental showpiece. It’s a tournament that she has dominated for years but the Asian Boxing Championship this time is more than just a medal-winning opportunity for MC Mary Kom, who is “desperate for competition” before the Olympics after training in India was …

Mary Kom: Asian championship is crucial for Olympic preparation
3 years, 10 months ago

Mary Kom: Asian championship is crucial for Olympic preparation

The Hindu  

It's a tournament that she has dominated for years but the Asian Boxing Championship this time is more than just a medal-winning opportunity for M C Mary Kom, who is "desperate for competition" before the Olympics after training in India was thrown haywire by the COVID-19 pandemic. READ: Mary Kom, Lovlina Borgohain receive first jab of COVID-19 vaccine The reassurance …

Asian championship is crucial Olympic preparation for me: MC Mary Kom
3 years, 10 months ago

Asian championship is crucial Olympic preparation for me: MC Mary Kom

India TV News  

It's a tournament that she has dominated for years but the Asian Boxing Championship this time is more than just a medal-winning opportunity for M C Mary Kom, who is "desperate for competition" before the Olympics after training in India was thrown haywire by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is so important to stay in the present," said Mary Kom, offering …

MC Mary Kom, Lovlina included in Indian women's boxing squad for Asian Championships
3 years, 11 months ago

MC Mary Kom, Lovlina included in Indian women's boxing squad for Asian Championships

Firstpost  

Mary Kom is a six-time Asian medallist, including five gold medals. New Delhi: Olympic-bound six-time world champion MC Mary Kom will spearhead the Indian women’s challenge in the Asian Boxing Championship slated to be held here from 21 to 31 May. Rookie Jasmine, who clinched a gold medal in her maiden international competitive outing last month in Spain, has got …

Mary Kom wins Sportstar Aces Olympic Sports' Sportswoman of the Decade
3 years, 11 months ago

Mary Kom wins Sportstar Aces Olympic Sports' Sportswoman of the Decade

The Hindu  

Six-time world champion M. C. Mary Kom was named the Sportswoman of the Decade at the 2021 Sportstar ACES Awards for her outstanding achievements in women’s boxing, which include an Olympic medal. The Manipuri – who was bestowed with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award, in 2020 – also became the first boxer to win five gold medals at …

Mary Kom enters semifinals of Boxam International, assured of medal
4 years ago

Mary Kom enters semifinals of Boxam International, assured of medal

The Hindu  

Six-time world champion M. C. Mary Kom was assured of a medal in her first competitive outing since qualifying for the Olympics last year when she entered the semifinals of the Boxam International Tournament in Castellon, Spain, on Wednesday. The 37-year-old, who had not competed since her Tokyo qualification last year in Jordan, defeated Italian Giordana Sorrentino with a split …

Mary Kom qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
5 years ago

Mary Kom qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

Six-time world champion M.C. Mary Kom qualified for Tokyo Olympics by advancing to the Asian Qualifiers’ semifinal with a comfortable win over Philippines’ Irish Magno here on Monday. Second-seeded Mary Kom, who won a bronze in the 2012 London Olympics when women’s boxing was first introduced at the showpiece, won the qualifier bout 5-0 here. Six-time world champ and Olympic …

Mary Kom: Boxing is not Abhinav Bindra’s business to interfere
5 years, 5 months ago

Mary Kom: Boxing is not Abhinav Bindra’s business to interfere

The Hindu  

M. C. Mary Kom on Saturday expressed her disapproval at the support provided by Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra to Nikhat Zareen with regards to a plea for a trial bout against her for the Olympic Qualifiers. https://t.co/B0MBT3HFU0 — Abhinav Bindra OLY October 17, 2019 It hasn’t gone down well with six-time world champion Mary Kom. I don’t think Abhinav would …

Women's World Boxing Championships 2019: MC Mary Kom questions rationale behind 'protest rule' following semi-final exit
5 years, 5 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships 2019: MC Mary Kom questions rationale behind 'protest rule' following semi-final exit

Firstpost  

After Mary Kom lost her semi-finals bout 1-4 to Busenaz Cakiroglu of Turkey, India lodged a protest but it was turned down by the International Boxing Association’s technical committee. New Delhi: Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom on Tuesday questioned the rationale behind the rule which did not allow her to lodge a protest after her semi-final loss in the …

Women's World Boxing Championships 2019: Mary Kom proud of bronze medal but says she is unhappy with judges' verdict
5 years, 5 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships 2019: Mary Kom proud of bronze medal but says she is unhappy with judges' verdict

Firstpost  

The 36-year-old fetched her eighth medal in the mega-event, a bronze, making her the most successful boxer in the history of amateur world championships. New Delhi: It ended with an “unacceptable” semifinal loss but iconic Indian boxer MC Mary Kom on Saturday asserted that she was “proud” of her world championship campaign and it strengthened her belief of winning a …

Mary Kom signs off with bronze in World Championships
5 years, 5 months ago

Mary Kom signs off with bronze in World Championships

The Hindu  

Six-time champion M C Mary Kom on Saturday settled for a bronze medal in the World Women’s Boxing Championships after losing to Turkey’s Busenaz Cakiroglu in an intense semifinal bout here. Mary Kom, seeded third, lost 1-4 to second seed Cakiroglu, who is the reigning European Championships and European Games gold-medallist. READ : World Boxing C'ships semifinal: Mary Kom: as …

World Boxing C'ships: Mary Kom settles for bronze after loss in semifinal
5 years, 5 months ago

World Boxing C'ships: Mary Kom settles for bronze after loss in semifinal

India TV News  

Indian boxer Mary Kom faced a defeat in the semifinal of the World Boxing Championships, as she lost to Turkey's Busenaz Cakiroglu in the 51kg category. Mary Kom, seeded third, lost 1-4 to second seed Cakiroglu, who is the reigning European Championships and European Games gold-medallist. Both the boxers seemed hesitant to make the first move in the opening round …

Boxing World Championships: 'It was easy' - Mary Kom on her quarterfinal victory
5 years, 5 months ago

Boxing World Championships: 'It was easy' - Mary Kom on her quarterfinal victory

The Hindu  

The job is only half done, Indian icon MC Mary Kom said on Thursday after securing an unparalleled eighth medal at the women’s world boxing championship and adding to her status as the marquee tournament’s most successful pugilist. Six-time champion Mary Kom defeated Colombia’s Valencia Victoria in her quarterfinal bout here to secure her maiden world medal in the 51kg …

Women's World Boxing Championship 2019: Mary Kom secures record eighth medal; Manju Rani, Jamuna Boro, Lovlina Borgohain enter semis
5 years, 5 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championship 2019: Mary Kom secures record eighth medal; Manju Rani, Jamuna Boro, Lovlina Borgohain enter semis

Firstpost  

Six-time champion MC Mary Kom on Thursday assured herself an unprecedented eighth medal at the World Women’s Boxing Championship after advancing to the semifinals of the event. Ulan-Ude: Six-time champion M C Mary Kom on Thursday surpassed herself as the most successful boxer in the Women’s World Championship history by securing an unprecedented eighth medal before three of her compatriots …

Mary Kom enters quarterfinals of World Championships
5 years, 5 months ago

Mary Kom enters quarterfinals of World Championships

The Hindu  

Mary Kom on Tuesday advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Women’s Boxing Championships after a hard-fought victory in the last-16 stage. The 36-year-old Mary Kom triumphed 5-0 against Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong, a spunky boxer who kept the veteran on her toes with an aggressive approach but just didn’t connect enough. The third-seeded Indian, who got a bye in the …

Women's World Boxing Championships 2019: Six-time champion Mary Kom ready to punch some more with Olympic qualifiers on horizon
5 years, 5 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships 2019: Six-time champion Mary Kom ready to punch some more with Olympic qualifiers on horizon

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Mary Kom has a halo. “At her age, people may injure their lower backs attempting those bends, but she is different.” Performance Director Raffaele Bergamasco has been slyly keeping an eye on Mary while training a bunch of girls, including the other nine members of India’s World Championships-bound squad. “Most Indian boxers have a problem with their positioning …

Mary Kom talks pressure and medals ahead of World Championships
5 years, 6 months ago

Mary Kom talks pressure and medals ahead of World Championships

The Hindu  

She is the most successful boxer in the history of World Championships but Indian icon MC Mary Kom says she is a shade “nervous” heading into her ninth appearance at the showpiece event, not because of the competition that awaits her but the overwhelming expectations at home. Statistically, she is the most successful boxer in the event and has also …

Mary Kom, Lovlina Borgohain make the cut for women's world boxing championships; Nikhat Zareen challenges selection process
5 years, 7 months ago

Mary Kom, Lovlina Borgohain make the cut for women's world boxing championships; Nikhat Zareen challenges selection process

Firstpost  

Zareen, in a letter to Boxing Federation of India, alleged that she was “stopped from competing” in a scheduled trial bout on Tuesday against Vanlal Duati by chairman of selectors Rajesh Bhandari. Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain have been selected for the upcoming women’s world boxing championships based on their recent performances, a decision that has …

Mary Kom: 'I want to retire after Tokyo Olympics'
5 years, 9 months ago

Mary Kom: 'I want to retire after Tokyo Olympics'

The Hindu  

India’s boxing champion Mary Kom admitted that she wants to retire post the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Mary Kom, when asked about her future after the Oympics next year, replied “Maybe after 2020 I want to retire, I really want to give gold to the nation.” The Indian boxer is a part of Colgate’s panel for their newly launched, Keep India …

I want to retire after Tokyo Olympics, says Mary Kom
5 years, 9 months ago

I want to retire after Tokyo Olympics, says Mary Kom

India TV News  

After years of speculation over her retirement, six-time world champion MC Mary Kom on Thursday said she plans to hang her gloves after winning the elusive gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. I really really want to win," Mary Kom said on the sidelines of an event organised by Colgate. Mary Kom won the the bronze medal in the flyweight …

Mary Kom has competition as Nikhat Zareen eye Olympic spot
5 years, 11 months ago

Mary Kom has competition as Nikhat Zareen eye Olympic spot

Hindustan Times  

Nikhat Zareen sweated her shadow work, watching herself in a large mirror. Mary and Nikhat’s fight for an Olympic spot will begin at home, with the experienced Pinki Jangra, who has spent almost all of her career in Mary’s shadow, being the third challenger. “I know that in every competition I have to prove myself,” Nikhat, who is a former …

Mary Kom: Skipping Asian C’ships part of plan to qualify for Olympics
6 years ago

Mary Kom: Skipping Asian C’ships part of plan to qualify for Olympics

The Hindu  

Indian boxing star M C Mary Kom says her decision to skip the Asian Championships is part of a larger plan to enhance her chances of Olympic qualification at a time when the competition in her weight category has become significantly “difficult”. Mary Kom, who claimed her sixth world title last year in Delhi, will be looking to qualify for …

Mary Kom eyeing 'dream' Olympic gold at Tokyo after historic title at Boxing Worlds
6 years, 4 months ago

Mary Kom eyeing 'dream' Olympic gold at Tokyo after historic title at Boxing Worlds

India TV News  

A sixth world title added to her cabinet, ace Indian boxer MC Mary Kom Wednesday said she is now aiming for a gold in the Olympics. Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi, who was also present at the function held at the JLN Stadium, called Mary Kom a "national treasure". "She has won six world titles and …

World Champion Mary Kom extends contract with sports management firm IOS
6 years, 4 months ago

World Champion Mary Kom extends contract with sports management firm IOS

The Hindu  

Six-time world champion boxer M.C. Mary Kom on Tuesday extended her commercial partnership with sports management firm Infinity Optimal Solutions. Mary Kom recently scripted history by winning her sixth world title, making her the most successful boxer in the tournament’s history. Welcoming the extension of relationship with Mary Kom, IOS MD and CEO Neerav Tomar said, “I would like to …

'Glad that I am able to live my dreams,' says Mary Kom after record sixth world title
6 years, 4 months ago

'Glad that I am able to live my dreams,' says Mary Kom after record sixth world title

India TV News  

A "no skills, mostly strength" boxer when she got her maiden world championship medal, the iconic M C Mary Kom says she has now reached a point where she doesn't like exerting herself and looks to win without conceding punches. Speaking of tough, Mary Kom has been juggling between two weight categories ever since 51kg became an Olympic weight and …

Mary Kom's sixth World Championships gold shows fire to excel still rages in her belly despite multiple setbacks
6 years, 4 months ago

Mary Kom's sixth World Championships gold shows fire to excel still rages in her belly despite multiple setbacks

Firstpost  

In the 17 years since that maiden medal in Scranton, United States, Mary claimed her sixth gold medal and increased the distance between herself and the rest of the boxing universe. But watching the legendary boxer win India’s only gold medal in the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Delhi on Saturday, the teenager left the stadium, inspired by what …

Women’s World Boxing Championship: Mary Kom beats Hanna Okhota to clinch record 6th gold medal
6 years, 4 months ago

Women’s World Boxing Championship: Mary Kom beats Hanna Okhota to clinch record 6th gold medal

Hindustan Times  

The last time Mary Kom reached the World Championships final was way back in 2010 and against an opponent like Steluta Duta of Romania, majority of the experts did not give her a chance. Mary Kom of India gestures with her gold medal after winning the 45-48 kg category final fight at the 2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships in …

Mary Kom storms into Boxing Championships final, Lovlina bags debut bronze
6 years, 4 months ago

Mary Kom storms into Boxing Championships final, Lovlina bags debut bronze

India TV News  

Five-time world champion M.C.Mary Kom stormed into the final of the 48 kilogram light flyweight category after thrashing North Korean Kim Hyang Mi 5:0 by unanimous verdict in the AIBA Women's World Championships at the packed K.D.Jadhav Indoor Stadium here on Thursday. But it was the seasoned Manipuri pugilist Mary Kom's semi-final bout that attracted a full packed audience, chanting …

Women's World Boxing Championships: MC Mary Kom assured of record seventh medal; three other Indians enter semis
6 years, 4 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships: MC Mary Kom assured of record seventh medal; three other Indians enter semis

Firstpost  

Mary Kom defeated China’s Wu Yu 5-0 in the light flyweight category quarter-finals to enter the last-four stage and be assured of at least a bronze. New Delhi: The celebrated Mary Kom Tuesday became the most successful pugilist in the Women’s World Championships history by assuring herself a seventh medal while three more Indians reached the semifinals to be assured …

Women's World Boxing Championships: Mary Kom storms into quarters, says will try to win gold
6 years, 4 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships: Mary Kom storms into quarters, says will try to win gold

India TV News  

M C Mary Kom on Sunday stormed into the 48kg quarterfinal of AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships with a win over Aigerim Kessenayeva of Kazakhstan but stopped short of promising an unprecedented sixth gold in the marquee event. Mary Kom is currently tied with Katie Taylor of Ireland on five gold in the World Championships. The 35-year-old Manipuri, a mother …

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