Mary Kom resigns from prestigious Olympic position, Cites personal reasons
Indian boxing legend Mary Kom has stepped down from her role as India’s chef-de-mission for the upcoming Paris Olympics, citing personal reasons.News Arena Network - New Delhi - UPDATED: April 12, 2024, 05:01 AM - 2 mins read
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