Asian championship crucial: Mary Kom
The Hindu
Champion boxer wants to assess herself before the Olympic Games
It’s a tournament she has dominated for years but the Asian Boxing Championship this time is more than just a medal-winning opportunity for M.C. Mary Kom, who is “desperate for competition” before the Olympics. Mary Kom (51kg) has one silver and a staggering five gold medals from her seven appearances at the continental showpiece. The six-time world champion can’t wait to land in Dubai for the upcoming edition, which starts on May 24 because all she wants right now is a “good slugfest”.
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