Mary Kom (Photo by Luis Robayo – Pool/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Olympic medal-winning boxer Mary Kom on Wednesday officially confirmed her divorce from husband Karung Onkholer, popularly known as Onler. The split was finalised by mutual consent on December 20, 2023, in the presence of both families and clan elders, under KOM customary law.The boxing…
Celebrated boxer M C Mary Kom on 12 April stepped down as chef-de-mission of India’s Paris Olympics contingent, citing personal reasons, reported news agency PTI. “Embarrassing to retreat from a commitment, but I am left with no choice,” said Mary Kom after announcing her decision. Kom had asked to be relieved from her position…
NEW DELHI: According to coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez, two-time world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen is prepared to emerge out of MC Mary Kom‘s shadow and win a medal in the Olympics in Paris.The six-time world champion MC Mary Kom has embodied women’s boxing in India, and a 2014 Bollywood film was inspired by her remarkable…
NEW DELHI: Veteran table tennis player and Commonwealth Games champion Sharath Kamal has been selected as India’s flag bearer for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, while legendary boxer MC Mary Kom was appointed as the chef de mission of the country’s contingent on Thursday.The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) stated in a release that the 41-year-old…
NEW DELHI: In a delightful blend of Bollywood glitz and sports fervor, Indian actor-entrepreneur Kareena Kapoor Khan and boxing legend MC Mary Kom graced the electrifying clash between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.Kareena Kapoor Khan, who was also bestowed with the honour of tossing the coin, garnered thunderous applause…
