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Mary Kom became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in which sporting discipline?

1. Wrestling
2. Badminton
3. Boxing
4. Athletics

Correct answer: Boxing

Solution

Mary Kom won an Olympic bronze medal in boxing at the 2012 London Olympics. She is widely known as one of India’s greatest boxers. Therefore, the correct answer is Boxing.

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