Mary Kom was a set a new standard in amateur boxing without ever competing in professional boxing. In 2015, Kom became the first amateur to surpass several professional athletes in India in earnings, endorsements and awards. She is the first amateur athlete to win the Padma Bhushan. National awards. Padma Vibhushan (Sports), 2020 [23]

Jan 14, 2025 · Mary Kom’s extraordinary achievements have earned her numerous awards: Padma Vibhushan (2020): India’s second-highest civilian award. Padma Bhushan (2013): For her exceptional contribution to sports.

Jul 29, 2021 · Competing at home, Mary Kom dominated with a 5-0 win over Ukraine’s Hanna Okhota for her sixth world title. A year later, Mary Kom won her eighth world’s medal, the most by any male or female boxer. And this came in the flyweight …

Jul 26, 2024 · Awards & Achievements. Five times winner of Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships: 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2010; Four times winner of Asian Women’s Championships: 2003, 2005, 2010, and 2012; Arjuna Award by the Government of India in 2003; Padma Shree by the Government of India in 2006; People of …

Jan 25, 2020 · Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom has been awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan whereas World Champion shuttler PV Sindhu has been conferred the Padma Bhushan on Saturday. Mary Kom won a bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics while also being crowned as world champion six times in an illustrious career.

Jan 28, 2025 · In 2015, Kom became the first amateur to surpass several professional athletes in India in earnings, endorsements and awards. She is the first amateur athlete to win the Padma Bhushan. National awards. Padma Vibhushan (Sports), 2020; Padma Bhushan (Sports), 2013; Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award, 2009; Padma Shri (Sports), 2006; Arjuna Award ...

Jan 25, 2020 · Hyderabad: World boxing champion and parliamentarian Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award. While stellar badminton player and world number 2, Pusarla Venkata Sindhu from Telangana, has been conferred Padma Bhushan, for her exceptional and distinguished service in the field of sports.

Mary Kom is famed as a five-time World Boxing Champion and the only boxer to win a medal in every one of the six world championships. In the 2012 Olympics, she became the first Indian women...

Nov 8, 2021 · Six-time world champion and boxer MC Mary Kom was conferred with the prestigious Padma Vibhushan Award 2020 on Monday. The most decorated female boxer is also an awardee of Padma Bhushan,...

She has been honoured with the 3rd highest civilian award of India- ‘Padma Bhushan’, apart from several awards and accolades, she has also been awarded the ‘Arjuna Award’ and the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.’