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Question
Mary Kom prepared rigorously to win many championships. Read the text again and make a list of various things done by Kom regarding her preparations.
- Variety of preparations
- Diet
- Focus
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Solution
Variety of preparations
- coaching under Charles Atkinson
- sparring with male boxers at Pune
Diet
- eating healthy foods, not saturated fats
Focus
- on what to eat.
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