Mary wins historic fifth World Boxing Championship

India's woman boxer MC Mary Kom on Saturday claimed a historic fifth successive World Championship title, beating Steluta Duta of Romania 16-6 in the final in Barbados. Mary Kom, who competed in the 48kg category, had defeated Alice Kate Aparri of Philippines 8-1 in semi-final on Friday to assure herself of at least a silver in the sixth edition of the competition

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Yes, I feel proud of her.Thanks for sharing the information,Neetu. :) :)
Thanks to Anup Kumar the coach of Mary Kom who stood by her all times. :) :)
Looking at the name,I thought she is a foreigner..Anyways,congrats to her.
If i am not wrong she is from Manipur.She is also a khel ratna awardee. :) :)
It's a very rare achievement on her part and my warm congratulations to her!
mary kom with her punch
Sajeetharan,Nice picture shared by you. What a punch? :) :)
Indian women boxers are making their marks in it ,Sajeetharab beware!!!!!
But she looks like Skeleton,how does she become a boxer then? infact her punch is for you!
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But one thing which is disappointing is, Kavitha was able to get only a bronze as she could not move further in the (81 kg )contest. :(
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