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London Olympics 2012 — Boxing Bronze Medal
Magnificent Mary.
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["Olympic Bronze Medal \u2014 Women's Flyweight Boxing (London 2012)","6x World Amateur Boxing Champion (record)","Asian Games Gold Medal (2014)","Padma Vibhushan \u2014 India's Second-Highest Civilian Honour","Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna"]
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Mary Kom won the bronze medal in Women's Flyweight Boxing at the London 2012 Olympics — becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic boxing medal. Known as 'Magnificent Mary', she is also a 6-time World Amateur Boxing Champion (2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2018) and an Asian Games Gold medallist. Her story as a mother of three who dominated world boxing for nearly two decades is one of sport's greatest.
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Mary Kom won India's first Olympic boxing medal for women at London 2012 — a 6-time World Champion and one of sport's greatest stories of perseverance.