Mary Kom Net Worth is Rs. 7 crores. We Indians love cricket and are undoubtedly crazy about it. Wherever we watch it, generally we’ll see kids playing cricket. Now, people have started watching different sports after 2010. In 2012 summer Olympics, a lady had qualified for competing within the flyweight (51 kg) category and had won the trophy . She was none aside from the historic – Mary Kom.
Nicknamed as Magnificent Mary, she is that the only boxer (male or female) to win Eight World Championship Medals and only woman to become World Amateur Boxing Champion for a record sixfold .
Kom was born in Kangathei village, Moirang Lamkhai in Churachandpur district of rural Manipur in India. Kom studied at the Loktak Christian Model highschool at Moirang. She had developed keen interest in javelin and 400 metres running. During 1998, a fellow Manipuri, Dingko Singh, had won trophy in Bangkok Asian Games. Like others, she too was inspired and thought of giving boxing a try. She started her training under her first coach K. Kosana Meitei in Imphal. Thereafter she trained under the Manipur State Boxing Coach M. Narjit Singh, Imphal.
Mary Kom Net Worth
Mary Kom’s earnings post-Olympics were estimated to be on the brink of Rs. 7 crores. She features a net worth of around 7 Crores. Manipur and Rajasthan State Governments offered Rs. 50 lacs each for the Olympic trophy . She was paid reportedly Rs. 25 lacs for 2014 released Priyanka Chopra starrer Mary Kom.
About Mary Kom
Kom got married to the footballer Karung Onkholer in 2005. Together they need three sons. Kom is an animal rights activist, and supporter of PETA India. Harper Collins published her autobiography in late 2013. A Biographical movie Mary Kom starring Priyanka Chopra supported Mary Kom’s life had released in 2014.
In 2016, she was nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha by the president of India. In March 2017, the ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, appointed Mary Kom as national observers for boxing.
Mary Kom Assets (House, Cars)
House: She possesses tons of land properties.
Cars: Mary possesses tons of cars, especially luxury cars like Mercedes.
Her other major earnings are from brand endorsements. She was named brand ambassador for PUMA in 2019 for women’s training category. Nestle India Ltd had signed Mary Kom and her husband to endorse its powdered milk powder brand Nestle a day . She also endorses healthcare brand Herbal Life and BSNL.
Some Other Facts
She is that the first women boxer to urge gold within the Asian games in 2014 held in South Korea and at 2018 Commonwealth Games.
She was awarded with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian award, in 2020.
In 2018, the then Chief Minister of Manipur declared that the stretch of road resulting in the National Games village in Imphal West District, her current residence, are going to be named as MC Mary Kom Road.
In October 2019, International Olympic Committee named her as a female representative of boxing athlete ambassadors group for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Awards and Recognition
National Awards
Padma Vibhushan in 2020.
Padma Bhushan in 2013.
Rajiv Gandhi KhelRatna Award in 2009.
Padma Shri in 2006.
Arjuna Award in 2003.
Other Awards and Recognition
Pepsi MTV Youth Icon, 2008.
Honorary Doctorate degree from North-Eastern Hill University on 29th March 2016.
Sportswoman for the year 2010, Sahara Sports Award.
Awards for trophy at the 2012 London Olympics
50 lacs cash award and two acres of land from the Manipur Government.
25 lacs cash award from the Rajasthan Government.
20 lacs cash award from the Assam Government.
We wish Mary Kom all the simplest for the Tokyo Olympics 2020. We pray she wins trophy this point and continue winning more such awards and recognition.
