India’s MC Mary Kom has won five World Championship gold medals as well as five medals in Asian Championships. But a Commonwealth Games medal has eluded her as she did not qualify when women’s boxing was first introduced in 2014 at Glasgow. For Mary Kom, this is probably her last chance to win a Commonwealth Games medal as she is already 35 and not getting any younger. “I’m proud to be representing India and I really want to get a Commonwealth Games medal. READ | 2018 Commonwealth Games: Ragala Venkat Rahul wins gold in men’s 85kg weightliftingConsidering her experience and the thin field here, Mary Kom should be able to added the Commonwealth Games medal to the mantle piece at her home.

Source: Hindustan Times April 07, 2018 11:48 UTC