- Full name: Chungneijang Mary Kom (Mary Mangte Kom)
- Native of: Kangthei village, Churachandpur district, Manipur
- Early life and interests: grew up in a poor family, helped her parents with farm chores, went to school; keen interest in athletics
- Special sports: athletics, then boxing
- Inspired by: Dingko Singh
- Coach: Charles Atkinson
- Early achievements: Manipur State Women’s Boxing Championship and a regional championship in West Bengal (2000)
- International achievements: silver at the first AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championship; medals in all six world championships (World Champion many times); bronze at the 2012 Olympics; gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Her passion: boxing, and being a mother
- Future plans: may coach Indian women in boxing
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