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Mary Kom
Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom (born 01 March 1983) is an Indian amateur boxer, politician, and former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha. She is the only woman 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. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British High Commission, New Delhi
The High Commission of the United Kingdom in New Delhi is the chief diplomatic mission of the United Kingdom in India. It is located at Shantipath in Chanakyapuri district. The British High Commission in New Delhi covers consular services for Northern India, namely, Delhi and the states of Jammu and Kashmir (state), Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Punjab, India, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand. The High Commission has regional offices, the Deputy High Commissions, at Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai. The Deputy High Commission at Bangalore falls under the British Deputy High Commission Chennai, Chennai division. Departments The various departments of the High Commission are as follows: *British Council Division: The British Council is responsible for activities in education, English language, governance, science and the arts. The council has its offices in New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai. The council also manages the British Libraries which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The Summer Olympics
Boxing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since its introduction to the program at the 1904 Summer Olympics, except for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, because Swedish law banned the sport at the time. The 2008 Summer Olympics were the final games with boxing as a male only event. Since the 2012 Summer Olympics, women's boxing is part of the program. Summary Events The boxing competition is organized as a set of tournaments, one for each weight class. The number of weight classes has changed over the years (currently 8 for men and 5 for women), and the definition of each class has changed several times, as shown in the following table. Until 1936, weights were measured in pounds, and from 1948 onwards, weights were measured in kilograms. From the 2016 Summer Olympics, male athletes no longer have to wear protective headgear in competition, due to a ruling by the AIBA and the IOC that it contributes to greater concussion risk. Female athletes will cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships – Flyweight ...
The flyweight competition at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 3 to 13 October 2019. Schedule The schedule was as follows: All times are Irkutsk Time (UTC+8) Results Final Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 Jury review of Nguyễn vs. Aetbaeva bout References External linksDraw {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships - Flyweight Flyweight Flyweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Flyweight is a class in boxing which includes fighters weighing above 49 kg (108 lb) and up to 51 kg (112 lb). Professional boxing The flyweight division was the last of b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
The 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships were held in Ulan-Ude, Russia from 3 to 13 October 2019. Medal summary Medal table Medal events References External linksAIBA website on Results book {{World championships in 2019 |
2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by the United States from October 21 to 27 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The competition was the first women’s world amateur boxing championships. Results Bronze medals are awarded to both losing semi-finalists. * 71 Kg Drapeau Russian Natalya Kolpakova gain silver medals but disqualified and deprived of their silver medals in 2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships, which were not transferred to other athletes. Medal count table References {{WC Amateur Boxing Boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermine ... Women's World Boxing Championships Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships 2001 in women's boxing Scranton, Pennsylvania 2001 in Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships – Light Flyweight
The Light flyweight (45-48 kg) competition at the 2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 16 to 24 November 2018. Draw References External linksDraw {{DEFAULTSORT:2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships - Lightfly Lightfly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
The 2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held at KD Jadav Indoor Stadium at New Delhi, India and took place between 15 and 24 November 2018. In the finals of the light flyweight category Mary Kom of India beat Ukrainian boxer Hana Okhota to win the gold, creating history by becoming the first woman boxer to win six gold medals in the AIBA World Boxing Championships. Medal summary Medal table Medalists Controversy Despite the Kosovo Boxing Federation being a full member of the AIBA, Indian authorities refused to grant visas to competitors from Kosovo, thus preventing them from participating in the event. Athletes from Kosovo were previously denied entry to India in 2017 for the Youth Women's World Championships. References External linksTournament Details and Results {{World championships in 2018 2018 International boxing competitions hosted by India Sport in New Delhi Aiba Aiba AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships The IBA World Boxing Championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
The 2010 AIBA Women World Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by Barbados from September 9 to 18, 2010 in Bridgetown. It was the 6th edition of the championship, which debuted in 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The World Championship was contested in 10 weight disciplines by 257This is the number of fighters for whom bout results are recorded. amateur women boxers from 66 federations, and was conducted in the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium. Russia won two gold medals and one silver, while China, the champion in the 2008 edition, finished second with one gold, three silver and three bronze medals, followed by North Korea with one gold and one silver. In all, nine federations provided champions. Participating federations Results Medal count table Notes External links6th AIBA Women World Boxing Championships Barbados 2010 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship
The 2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by China from November 22 to 29, 2008 in Ningbo City. It was the 5th championship, which debuted 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The World Championship was contested in 13 weight disciplines by 218 amateur women boxers from 41 countries, and was conducted in the Ningbo Sports Center. China won four gold, two silver and four bronze medals, while Turkey finished second with two gold and two bronze medals, followed by Canada with a tally of 2-0-1. India, the champion in the 2006 edition, were fourth with one gold, one silver and two bronze. Participating nations Medal summary Medalists 1 Ying Chen (boxer), Ying Chen (China) originally won the gold medal but was disqualified for failing doping test. Medal table Competitions Preliminary rounds Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals References External links 5th AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships Ningbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Women's World Boxing Championship
The 2006 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by India from 18 November – 23 November 2006 in New Delhi. It was the 4th championship, which started in 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, US. The World Championship was contested in thirteen weight disciplines by 180 amateur women boxers from 32 countries, and was conducted in the Talkatora Indoor Stadium. India won four gold, one silver and three bronze medals, while Russia, last year's champion, finished second with three gold and three bronze medals, followed by North Korea with a tally of 2-0-1. Canadians Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ..., the runners-up in 2005 edition, were fourth with one gold and two bronze. Participating nations Results Bron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by Russia from September 25 to October 2, 2005 in Podolsk. It was the 3rd championship, which debuted 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The World Championship was contested in 13 weight disciplines by 152 amateur woman boxers from 28 countries. Russia won seven gold, one silver and four bronze medals, while Canada finished second with one gold, one silver and two bronze medals, followed by India with a tally of 1-0-4. The Canadian, Mary Spencer (66 kg) was awarded "Best Boxer of the Competition". Participating nations Results Medal count table References External linksResults {{WC Amateur Boxing Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships, 2005 Women's World Boxing Championships Boxing Boxing Boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2002 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by Turkey from October 21 to 27 2002 in Antalya. It was the 2nd championship, which debuted 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Results Bronze medals are awarded to both losing semi-finalists. Medal count table References {{WC Amateur Boxing World 2002 Women's World Boxing Championships Boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermine ... Sport in Antalya 21st century in Antalya 2002 in women's boxing October 2002 sports events in Turkey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
