How The Trailblazing Mary Kom Has Fired Up India’s Global Dreams In Boxing

Here’s why the defeat of Mary Kom at Olympics doesn’t define the years of work she has put into propelling India to global status in boxing.
Here’s why the defeat of Mary Kom at Olympics doesn’t define the years of work she has put into propelling India to global status in boxing.
Lovlina Borgohain will fight the Women’s 69kg Welterweight category at 2020 Summer Olympics to be held in Tokyo, Japan.
Indo-Tibetian Border Police’s Manisha Maun was promoted to the post of Head Constable for winning a gold medal at the Cologne Boxing World Cup.
He has been booked under Sections 354-A (teasing) and 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). During interrogation, he has confessed on sexually assaulting the young boxer in the journey to and stay in Kolkata.
Simranjit Kaur was 15 studying in 10th class when she started boxing in 2010 from Sher-E-Punjab sports academy.
In a bid to encourage more Muslim women to become boxers, the All India Boxing Association has revoked an old rule of disallowing women boxers to wear hijabs. It also indicated that the boxers may be able to wear their respective national colours on their shorts and vests as long as it complies with the […]