Mary Kom won her first public boxing tournament on February 14, 2000.
On February 14, 2000, Mary Kom marked her emergence on the competitive boxing scene in India by winning the Manipur State Women’s Boxing Championship. This victory was a significant milestone in her career as it symbolized her talent and potential in boxing, setting the foundation for her future dominance in the sport. Kom's success in this championship was a turning point, encouraging her to pursue boxing professionally, a unique choice for a woman in India at the time.
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