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MC Mary Kom wins gold medal in CWG

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Apr 14, 2018, at 02:00 pm

#India #MCMaryKom #MCMaryKomGold

Gold Coast, Apr 14 (IBNS): Maintaining her strong form in the 48 kg Boxing event of the Commonwealth Games, Indian boxer MC Mary Kom won a gold medal on Saturday.

This was India's 18th gold medal in the event.

She defeated Kristina O Hara to clinch gold.

" Never Buy Gold, Simply Earn It'- Mary Kom @MangteC believes in earning for #India and she did that exactly today by winning a in women's 48 kg at #CWG2018. You are an inspiration! #GC2018Boxing #IndiaAtCWG #CWG2018 #SAI," SAI Media tweeted.

A #Golden dream come true for @MangteC and #TeamIndia!

35 year old boxing legend #MaryKom bags a Gold ðŸ¥‡ in her debut #GC2018Boxing Women's 45-48kg Final Bout at the #GC2018 #CommonwealthGames

She beat #KristinaOHara of #TeamNIR by unanimous decision! #Congratulations Champion! pic.twitter.com/mFgzuIltag
— IOA - Team India (@ioaindia) April 14, 2018

"A #Golden dream come true for @MangteC and #TeamIndia! 35 year old boxing legend #MaryKom bags a Gold in her debut #GC2018Boxing Women's 45-48kg Final Bout at the #GC2018 #CommonwealthGames She beat #KristinaOHara of #TeamNIR by unanimous decision! #Congratulations Champion!," IOA Team India tweeted.

A #Golden dream come true for @MangteC and #TeamIndia!

35 year old boxing legend #MaryKom bags a Gold ðŸ¥‡ in her debut #GC2018Boxing Women's 45-48kg Final Bout at the #GC2018 #CommonwealthGames

She beat #KristinaOHara of #TeamNIR by unanimous decision! #Congratulations Champion! pic.twitter.com/mFgzuIltag
— IOA - Team India (@ioaindia) April 14, 2018

Congratulations Magnificent Mary for the Gold. What a champion and what an inspiration you are ,Mary Kom ji ! #CWG2018 pic.twitter.com/Z9QGxSX5bI
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) April 14, 2018

Congratulate Woman Boxer Mary Kom for winning Gold Medal at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018, today. #GC2018 pic.twitter.com/mIMDjPo1jm
— VicePresidentOfIndia (@VPSecretariat) April 14, 2018

Image: Viredner Sehwag Twitter page

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