Where and what did Mary Kom study?
Where and what did Mary Kom study?
Kom studied at the Loktak Christian Model High School at Moirang up to her sixth standard and thereafter attended St. Xavier Catholic School, Moirang, up to class 8. During this time, she took a good amount of interest in athletics, especially javelin and 400 metres running.
Why was Mary Kom removed from Olympics?
Indian boxing legend MC Mary Kom was forced to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games 2022 national selection trials after suffering a leg injury during her 48kg semi-final bout against Nitu on Friday.
What is the field of Mary Kom?
Born in Kagathei village, Moirang Lamkhai in Churachandpur district of rural Manipur, India, Kom’s parents, Mangte Tonpa Kom and Mangte Akham Kom, worked in jhum fields and came from a humble background. During her childhood, Kom would often help her parents on the farm.
How did Mary Kom spent her childhood?
“The early days of my childhood were an extreme struggle with poverty,” Mary Kom had told the Health Site in 2012. “I had to help my parents in the fields, take care of my siblings, take care of the house and attend school. I would still say that responsibilities were few at that early age.