Mary Kom

About her- Mary Kom is a very famous boxer. Her full name is Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom and her nickname is Magnificent Mary. She is 38 years old and her height and weight are 1.58 m and 48 kg respectively. Her net worth is 7-10 Crores.

                       

Her birth- She was born on 24 November 1982 and her hometown is Kangathei village, Moirang Lamkhai, Manipur, India. She studied at Loktak Christian Model High School at Moirang. St. Xavier Catholic School.

 

Her training- Her boxing coach is Chhote Lal Yadav.  Overcoming the objections from her family – she moved to the city, became a boxer after persuading the local coach to take her on, and worked her way up to becoming a champion.

 

Her achievements- Her ranking is world no. 3 (As of July 2020). She has achieved Padma Vibhushan (Sports), 2020 Padma Bhushan (Sports), 2013 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, 2009 Padma Shri (Sports), 2006 Arjuna Award (Boxing).

 

Her family- Her husband is K Onler Kom. Her parents are Mangte Tonpa Kom (father) and Mangte Akham Kom (mother). Her children are Prince Chungthanglen Kom, Khupneivar Kom and Rechungvar Kom.