Mary Kom

Boxing


India

Overview


Mary Kom is an Indian boxer who has achieved remarkable success in her sport. She is a six-time world champion and an Olympic bronze medalist. Kom’s journey from a small village in India to becoming one of the most celebrated female boxers in the world is a story of determination and perseverance. Known as “Magnificent Mary,” she has been a trailblazer for women’s boxing in India and has inspired countless young athletes to pursue their dreams. Kom’s contributions to the sport have made her a national icon.

SOCIAL MEDIA

• World Amateur Boxing Championship Titles: 6
• Olympic Bronze Medal: 2012 (Flyweight)
• Asian Games Gold Medal: 2014
• Commonwealth Games Gold Medal: 2018
• Padma Bhushan: 2013
• Padma Shri: 2006
• Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award: 2009

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