Why is Mary Kom an idol for manyIndian girls?
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Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom (born 1 March 1983[1]) is an Indian amateur boxer and incumbent Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha.[2][3][4] She is the only female to become World Amateur Boxing champion for a record 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 female) to win eight World Championship medals.[5][6][7][8] Nicknamed Magnificent Mary, she is the only Indian female boxer to have qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, competing in the flyweight (51 kg) category and winning a bronze medal.[9] She had also been ranked as the world's No. 1 female light-flyweight by AIBA.[10][11] She became the first Indian female boxer to win a gold medal in the Asian Games in 2014 at Incheon, South Korea and is the first Indian female boxer to win gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[12] She is also the only boxer to become Asian Amateur Boxing Champion for a record six times
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There are achievers and there are fighters. Mary Kom is both.
Like many sportspersons from our country, Mary Kom too was born in a poor family, didn't have the best of education or resources to start a career.
But what she had was the will to fight against all odds and an attitude to never give up.
On Saturday, November 24, 2018, Mary Kom registered a 5-0 win against Hanna Okhota of Ukraine to win a historic sixth title at the Women's World Championships.
'I want to dedicate the medal to all the people behind my hard work. I dedicate my gold medal to my nation,' the world champion told the media after her triumph.
From an amateur boxer who began her career in 2000 to a six-time world record holder, Mary Kom's fascinating journey has lessons for all