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Boxing News: Mary Kom’s semi-final bout ends in controversy

Six-time champion MC Mary Kom settled for a bronze medal in the World Women's Boxing Championships after losing to Turkey's boxer in an intense semi-final bout. Mary Kom, seeded third, lost 1-4 to second seed, who is the reigning European Championships and European Games gold-medallist. The Indian contingent sought a review of the decision but the appeal was turned down by the International Boxing Association's technical committee. "How and why. Let the world know how much right and wrong the decision is," Mary Kom later tweeted expressing her anguish at the loss.

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  • Released : 13-Oct-2019

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