Mary Kom (b 1983) Indian boxer nicknamed Magnificent Mary

Magte Chunneiiang Mary Kom is a former boxer and Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (2016-22).

Mary has a number of notable firsts for a female boxer from India.
She was the only female Indian boxer to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics -in the flyweight category she won bronze.
She is the only boxer to win the Amateur Boxing Championship 6 times.
At the 2014 first Indian female boxer to win gold at the Asian Games.
At the 2018 first Indian female boxer to win gold at the Commonwealth Games.

She has been ranked No.1 female light-flyweight by the International Boxing Association.

In 2017 the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports appointed her and Akhil Kumar as national observers of boxing.

Mary’s parents were concerned that boxing would stop her finding a husband. She found a husband, they had 2 children and she returned to boxing. Her husband supported her - gave up his job to look after the children- so she could continue.

Mary has opened a boxing academy in Imphal and been a Member of Parliament.
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Take me as an example and don’t give up Mary Kom

Sources
Wikipedia
RISE: Extraordinary Women of Colour Who Changed the World by Maliha Abidi