India’s M.C. Mary Kom and Kazakhstan’s Zhaina Shekerbekova compete during the women’s flyweight (48-51kg) final boxing match at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Wednesday. (Source: AP)

Mary Kom made the headlines on the 12th day of the ongoing Asian Games when the most decorated Indian women’s boxer bagged gold in the flyweight category.

The Twitteratti wasted very little time, and made their voices heard when they congratulated Mary Kom.

So proud of u @mangtec u r a true champ!! My Shero! Be #Unbeatable Be #Unbreakable Be #MaryKom pic.twitter.com/v4G5THGqmV

— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) October 1, 2014

Yesterday @MCMarykom told me she wanted this real bad- for her friend Sarita who was robbed of a victory and for her 3 little ones.

— Viren Rasquinha (@virenrasquinha) October 1, 2014

YES! The legendary #MaryKom wins gold for India at the Asian Games. Easily, one of the most inspirational Indians.

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) October 1, 2014

True determination,hardwork n many obstacles Marykom must have gone thru 2 achieve D GOLD medal which we dont knw bt we knw #weareproudofher

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) October 1, 2014

Five times world champion, Olympic bronze medalist…now, has the Asian Gold too. Not to forget she’s a mother of three. Mary Superstar Kom!

— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) October 1, 2014

Hail Mary Kom..!U’ve done Ind proud again..Pl keep up the tempo till Rio-May God give U strength 2 compete w/gr8r gusto!Magnificent MaryKom!

— Bishan Bedi (@BishanBedi) October 1, 2014

15th GOLD for Mary Kom in her intl boxing career since her first in the World Amateur Boxing Championships at Antalya, Turkey in 2002

— Mohandas Menon (@mohanstatsman) October 1, 2014

Gold for Mary Kom!

— Cricketwallah (@cricketwallah) October 1, 2014