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Olympic boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into quarters

M.C. Mary Kom, India's medal hope in Olympic women's boxing, put on a valiant display as she downed a bigger Polish opponent Karolina Michalczuk to enter the quarterfinals of the 51 kg category here Sunday. The five-time world champion, had to fight ...

Mary Kom of India fights against Karolina Michalczuk of Poland during women's Flyweight boxing of the 2012 London Olympic Games - AP

Full View  Mary Kom of India fights against Karolina Michalczuk of Poland during women's Flyweight boxing of the 2012 London Olympic Games - AP...

Olympic boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into quarters

  Olympic boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into quarters

Olympic boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into quarters

  Olympic boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into quarters

Anupam Nath / APIn this June 14, 2012 photo, Indian boxer and five-time world champion Mary Kom practices boxing at her residence in Langol Games village on the outskirts of Imphal, India. She is a p

Full View  Anupam Nath / APIn this June 14, 2012 photo, Indian boxer and five-time world champion Mary Kom practices boxing at her residence in Langol Games village on the outskirts of Imphal, India. She is a petite female boxer from a country largely run by men, a Christian from a land dominated by Hindus and Muslims, a member of a hill tribe from a tiny Indian state bordering Burma. Mary Kom, or to use her formal name, Chungneijang Hmangte, is an anomaly on a small Indian Olympic squad that consistently underperforms at the Games. But the 29-year-old mother of two is one of her homeland’s top medal prospects, competing on Aug....

Olympic boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into quarters

  Olympic boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into quarters

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