Tokyo Olympics 2020: Six-time world champion Mary Kom loses to Colombia's Valencia in pre-quarters
Tokyo Olympics 2020: India today saw a shocking defeat as six-time world champion M C Mary Kom lost it to Colombia's Ingrit Valencia in Boxing Women's Flyweight (48-51kg) Preliminaries Round of 16 on Thursday. With this, India lost the hope of winning the second medal at Tokyo 2020. She went down to 2016 edition’s bronze-medallist Ingrit Valencia in the fiercely-fought match here on Thursday. Also Read | Tokyo Olympics 2020: Indian Men’s Hockey Team, Boxer Satish Kumar in quarterfinals The 38-year-old Mary Kom, who is a multiple-time Asian champion and a bronze-winner from the 2012 London Olympics, lost in what would now be her final Olympic bout. Also Read | India at Tokyo 2020: Full list of athletes qualified for Olympics Kom had tears in her eyes and a wide smile when the referee raised Valencia’s hand at the end of the bout.