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  Will not give up until I win gold at Olympics: Mary Kom

  Other Sports | April 01, 2020 12:35 IST

  The ace Indian boxer had won bronze at the 2012 London Olympic Games in the 51-kg weight category. In 2016, she was unable to qualify for the Rio Games.

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  Mary Kom donates one month's salary to combat coronavirus pandemic

  Other Sports | March 30, 2020 14:56 IST

  Mary Kom on Monday said she will donate her one month's salary as Rajya Sabha MP, amounting to Rs 1 lakh, to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.  

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  Mary Kom breaks quarantine protocol amid coronavirus scare

  Other Sports | March 21, 2020 14:32 IST

  Mary Kom, who had returned to India on March 13 from Jordan, attended the breakfast hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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  In self-isolation, I've found some freedom: Mary Kom

  Other Sports | March 20, 2020 13:05 IST

  Mary Kom has self-isolated at her Delhi residence since returning from the this month's Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Jordan.

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  All the best for Tokyo Olympics: Nikhat Zareen wishes Mary Kom

  Other Sports | March 11, 2020 16:54 IST

  Nikhat and Mary Kom had been at loggerheads ever since the World Championships after the BFI had hinted that there would be no trials between the two boxers.

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  Let your punches do the talking and create a legacy: Mary Kom after qualifying for Olympics

  Other Sports | March 11, 2020 13:20 IST

  Mary Kom (51kg) also said her experience of over two decades will be her biggest weapon against younger opponents in Tokyo. 

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  Olympic-bound Vikas, Simranjit enter final of Asian Qualifiers; Mary Kom, Amit end with bronze

  Other Sports | March 11, 2020 8:52 IST

  Vikas Krishan (69kg) and Simranjit Kaur (60kg) advanced to the finals with impressive victories but the legendary MC Mary Kom (51kg) and world number one Amit Panghal (52kg) settled for bronze.

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  Mary Kom, six-time world champion, qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

  Other Sports | March 09, 2020 22:17 IST

  Second-seeded Mary Kom notched up a comfortable 5-0 win over Philippines' Irish Magno in her quarterfinal bout for a ticket to her second Olympic Games. She won a bronze in the 2012 London Olympics when women's boxing was first introduced at the showpiece

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  Mary Kom, Amit Panghal enter QFs of Asian Olympic qualifiers, Gaurav Solanki bows out

  Other Sports | March 07, 2020 22:41 IST

  Mary Kom and Amit Panghal won their Asian Olympic Qualifiers matches to reach the quarterfinals.

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  All eyes on Mary Kom, Amit Panghal as they begin quest for Tokyo Olympic berth

  Other Sports | March 06, 2020 21:24 IST

  Six-time world champion Mary has been seeded second in her category and she will face New Zealand's Tasmyn Benny in the first round.Panghal is upbeat to avenge his defeat in his last meeting with Kharkuu and get his campaign off to a flying start.

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  After Padma Vibhushan, Mary Kom dreams of winning Bharat Ratna

  Other Sports | January 26, 2020 16:57 IST

  The 36-year-old Mary Kom, however, said her immediate target is to first qualify for the Olympics and then she would think about the "colour of the medal".

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  Boxing Federation chief congratulates Mary Kom for Padma award

  Other Sports | January 26, 2020 8:54 IST

  Boxing Federation of India chief Ajay Singh extended his congratulations to Mary Kom after she was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan.

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  Mary Kom pleased with the growth of Indian sports

  Other Sports | January 08, 2020 20:00 IST

  Mary Kom said that Indian sports has evolved over the years after many athletes have got the financial backing of sponsors these days.

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  Country proud of both Mary Kom and Nikhat Zareen: Kiren Rijiju

  Other Sports | December 30, 2019 12:42 IST

  Mary Kom defeated Zareen 9-1 in the trials held on Saturday to make the squad for Olympic Qualifiers in China in February.

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  Felt hurt: Nikhat Zareen on Mary Kom's refusal to hug her after trial bout

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 17:06 IST

  The 23-year-old Hyderabadi, who is an Asian bronze-winner, lost to the six-time world champion, who rebuffed the youngster's attempted hug owing to a bitter build-up to the bout.

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  Delivered on free and fair trials: BFI President Ajay Singh

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 16:18 IST

  Ajay Singh on Saturday said the BFI conducted a free and fair trial to pick the women's squad for the Olympic Qualifiers and made light of the drama that unfolded.

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  I didn't start this, I didn't create this confusion: Mary Kom lets it rip after winning trial bout

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 15:52 IST

  The 36-year-old six-time world champion prevailed 9-1 over the 23-year-old former junior world champion and at the end of it all, there was no customary handshake and the senior pro also rebuffed an attempted hug from her younger rival.

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  Mary Kom refuses to shake Nikhat Zareen's hands after beating her. Watch video

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 14:50 IST

  Mary Kom said that she doesn't like people with such nature as a point should be proved inside the ring and not outside.

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  Mary Kom beats Nikhat Zareen to make Indian team for Olympic qualifiers

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 13:31 IST

  In a bout which had very few clear punches, Mary Kom prevailed 9-1 to make the India squad for the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers.

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  I want fair Olympic trials, which should be televised live: Nikhat Zareen

  Other Sports | December 17, 2019 22:50 IST

  Nikhat Zareen will take on Olympic silver-medallist Mary Kom in the Olympic 2020 trials for 51kg category.