SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 28

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2019 - 14 Oct 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q28

Who has been selected as best female Asian athlete 2019 by Asian Sportswriters Union?
 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4  i.e. Mary Kom.

In 2019, the Asian Sportswriters Union (AIPS Asia) selected Mary Kom as the Best Female Asian Athlete. The legendary Indian boxer was honored for her outstanding achievements and continued excellence in the Asian women's boxing scene. Mary Kom, a multiple-time World Champion and Olympic medalist, received the award at the inaugural 'Awards for Asia' ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur, recognizing her significant contributions to the sport.