Is Mary Kom A-List?
No — Mary Kom is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2012
Olympic Bronze Medal
Lost A-list status in 2016
Dropped to B tier — Member of Rajya Sabha
Ranking Timeline
World Champion Title
Won her first World Amateur Boxing Championship, marking a breakthrough in her career.
Olympic Bronze Medal
Won a bronze medal at the London Olympics, significantly boosting her profile and endorsement opportunities.
Asian Games Gold Medal
Won a gold medal at the Asian Games, further solidifying her status as a top boxer.
Member of Rajya Sabha
Became a Member of the Rajya Sabha (Indian Parliament), transitioning into politics.
Sixth World Title
Won her sixth World Amateur Boxing Championship, setting a new record.
Boxing Icon
Remains an inspiring figure and boxing icon in India, though her active boxing career is winding down. Continues to make public appearances.
Last updated: February 25, 2026