A photo of Mary Kom ( Boxer) praying before taking breakfast is going Viral on social media and people are loving it. The photo was taken in the Olympics Village in Tokyo, Japan.
About Mary Kom:-
She is the only female to
win the World Amateur Boxing Championship six times, the only female boxer to have won
a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships, and the only boxer
(male or female) to win eight World Championship medals.
Nicknamed Magnificent Mary, she is the only Indian female boxer to have
qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, competing in the flyweight (51 kg) category
and winning a bronze medal.
She had also been ranked
as the world's No. 1 female light-flyweight by the International Boxing
Association (amateur) (AIBA).
She became the first
Indian female boxer to win a gold medal in the Asian Games in 2014 at Incheon, South Korea, and is the first Indian female boxer
to win gold at the 2018 Commonwealth
Games.
She is also the only boxer
to become Asian Amateur Boxing
Champion for a record six times
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