Question: Who has won silver medal in the 51kg category at the 2021 Asian Boxing Championships held on 31 May 2021?
(a) Mary Kom
(b) Sarita Devi
(c) Manju Rani
(d) Simranjit kaur
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- Indian boxing legend Mary Kom won silver medal at the 2021 ASBC Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai.
- She lost to two-time world champion Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan in the final.
- The five-time Asian Championships gold medallist Mary Kom was competing in a high-octane 51kg final.
- This is the second silver for Mary Kom at the Asian Championships who has previously won silver in 2008.
- Apart from this, she won world championship titles on five occasions including 2003, 2005, 2010, 2012, and 2017.
- Meanwhile, Pooja Rani won the gold medal in the 75kg Women’s Middle category final at the Asian Boxing Championships. She defeated Mavluda Movlonova in the gold medal clash.