Marine Camara
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| Born | Marine Fatoumata Colette Camara 28 January 1995[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Featherweight | ||||||||||||||
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Marine Camara (born 28 January 1995) is a Malian boxer. She became the first woman representing Mali to win an African Games boxing medal when she claimed silver in the 57kg division at the 2019 edition.[2][3] Camara is also the first female Malian boxer to take part in an Olympic Games, having competed in the 57kg category at the 2024 Paris Games.[4] She lost in the first round to eventual bronze medalist, Esra Yıldız, from Turkey.[5][6] Camara was one of her country's flag-bearers at both the opening[7] and closing[8] ceremonies at the event.