Who has been named the Brand Ambassador of 2018 Women’s World Boxing Championships (WWBC)?
A. Sarjubala Devi
B. Yogeshwar Dutt
C. Mary Kom
D. Pinki Jangra
Answers
Mary Kom, a five-time World Champion, has been named the Brand Ambassador of the 10th edition of theWomen's World Boxing Championship.
Hungneijang Mary Kom Hmangte (born 1 March 1983, better known as Mary Kom is an Indian Olympic boxer from Manipur.
She is the only woman to become World Amateur Boxing champion for a record six times, and the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the seven world championships.
Nicknamed Magnificent Mary, she is the only Indian woman boxer to have qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, competing in the flyweight (51 kg) category and winning the bronze medal.
She has also been ranked as No. 1 AIBA World Women's Ranking Light Flyweight category.
She became the first Indian woman boxer to get a Gold Medal in the Asian Games in 2014 in Incheon, South Korea and is the first Indian Woman Boxer to win Gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games