The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee in a message to Smt. Mary Kom, on the occasion of winning of a Bronze Medal in London Olympics, has said: -

"I am extremely delighted to know that you have won the Bronze Medal in Women's Boxing in the fly-weight 51 kg at the London Olympics. This is a great achievement and should inspire women as well sports persons throughout the nation.

I would like to extend to you my congratulations and best wishes for further success."

This release issued at 1910 hrs