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fact file on Mary Kom​

Answer 1

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Mary Kom is an Indian Olympic boxer who hails from the North Eastern state of Manipur. Mary Kom is a 5-time World Amateur Boxing Champion, and the only woman boxer to win a medal in the six world championships apiece. In 2012. Mary became (and remains) the only Indian woman boxer to qualify for the Summer Olympics when she competed in the London Olympics. She went on to clinch the bronze medal in the 51 kg flyweight category.

As of November 2018, Mary Kom is ranked as the No. 1 boxer in the women’s 45-48 kg category with 500 points along with Russia’s Paltceva Ekaterina. Kom is also the first Indian woman boxer to earn a Gold Medal at the Asian Games (2014 in Incheon, South Korea) and at the Commonwealth Games (2018 Gold Coast, Australia). Kom is also as a member of the Rajya Sabha after being nominated by the President of India on 26 April 2016. Mary is an active supporter of wild animals.

Mary Kom’s rise to the top of women’s world boxing is anything but a straightforward one.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

1. Full name :- Chungneijang Mary Kom

Mangte.

2.Native of :- Manipur, India.

3.Early life and interests:- Athletics Boxing.

4.Special sports taken up :- Boxing.

5.Inspired by :- Dingko Singh of Manipur.

6.Coach :- Charles Atkinson.

7.Early achievement:- Manipur state women's boxing championship Regional championship in West Bengal .

8. International achievement:-

•A] 2001 : International debut at a first ALBA women's World Boxing Championship in the United States won silver medal in the 48 kg category.

•B]2012: Bronze medal at the Olympic, Flyweight ( 51 kg category)

•Five times World Amateur Boxing Champion

9. Her passion: Cooking

10.Future plans: Coaching Indian Women