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Thank You, Mary Kom: A for effort, B for bronze
NDTVSports | 08 August 2012 18:36
MC Mary Kom, the diminutive Indian woman boxer who carried into the Olympic semi-finals the weight of an entire nation's expectations, will bring home a Bronze medal. She lost a closely fought bout against World number 2 Nicola Adams today.
Mary lost the four-round bout 6 points to 11. The score in each round, 1-3, 1-2, 2-3, 2-3.
British Adams held all the cards. A home advantage and a height and reach advantage against the 5 feet 2 inches tall Manipuri. And Mary Kom is also new to the 51 kg category - she used to fight in the 48 kg category earlier.
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