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  Sarita Devi, Sonia Lather enter semis of Asian boxing Championships

  Other Sports | November 05, 2017 15:56 IST

  Sarita, a former world champion eyeing her sixth medal at the Asian meet, defeated Maftunakhon Melieva of Uzbekistan, while Sonia edged past Kazakhstan's Nazym Ichshanova in the quarterfinals.

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  Mary Kom to be brand ambassador of Northeast

  Other Sports | March 14, 2015 15:39 IST

  New Delhi: Olympic medal winning boxer MC Mary Kom is being appointed as the brand ambassador of the Northeast to showcase the potential of the region which offers Rs 2.4 trillion business opportunities across various

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  Injured Mary Kom hopes to be back in 2 months

  Other Sports | November 12, 2014 9:34 IST

  Kolkata: Olympic medallist MC Mary Kom yesterday said she would take around two months time to recover from the hamstring injury, that has kept her out of the Women's World Boxing Championship at Jeju, South

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  Pinki replaces Mary Kom, Priyanka in for Sarita for World Championship

  Other Sports | November 08, 2014 19:43 IST

  New Delhi: Pinki Rani replaced an injured M C Mary Kom, while Priyanka Choudhary came in for the suspended Sarita Devi in the Indian squad announced today for the Women's World Boxing Championships to be

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  Mary Kom backs pregnancy tests, says it's for safety of boxers

  Other Sports | November 07, 2014 19:33 IST

  New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist boxer M C Mary Kom today came out in support of the controversial pregnancy tests conducted by Sports Authority of India on World Championships-bound women pugilists, saying that it was

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  Some things to know about India at the Asian Games

  Other Sports | September 26, 2014 8:48 IST

  Incheon, South Korea:  The cricket-crazy country of India has been improving in Olympic sports due to more exposure in international competition. Though it still has only one individual Olympic gold medal winner -- shooter Abhinav

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  Mary Kom angry after postponement of Asian Games trial

  Other Sports | August 08, 2014 19:15 IST

  New Delhi: The postponement of the boxing trials for the Asian Games has left Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom fuming as she termed this last-minute schedule change as highly "unprofessional" on the part of

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  Know how India's famous boxer M C Mary Kom fought for her love

  Other Sports | December 05, 2014 11:48 IST

  New Delhi: Indian Olympian and five time world boxing champion, M C Mary Kom has been impressing everyone with her bouts in the ring since her debut in international boxing arena.Mary is very tough against

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  Dravid, Mary Kom to get Padma Bhushan

  Other Sports | January 26, 2013 8:25 IST

  New Delhi,Jan 25: Batting great Rahul Dravid and Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom were on Friday named for the prestigious Padma Bhushan Awards, the third highest civilian honour, while six other sportspersons figured in

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  Chance for Indian boxers to set the ring ablaze in London

  Other Sports | July 04, 2012 10:52 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 4: Four years ago, they were the Olympic surprise package that fascinated the country but cut to 2012 London, Indian boxers are the ones to watch out for as they seek to

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  Tendulkar Salutes 'Magnificent Mary'

  Cricket | September 24, 2010 9:49 IST

  New Delhi: Star cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has become the latest to heap praise on Indian woman boxer MC Mary Kom for her unprecedented feat of five world titles, describing her achievements as "remarkable".  The 27-year-old

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