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CARLO PAALAM and Nesthy Petecio lead the charge of a 10-member Philippine team whose members shoot for berths to the Paris Olympics through the first World Olympic Qualifying Tournament that starts Saturday in Busto Arsizio, Italy. National coach Ronald Chavez bared to BusinessMirror on Thursday the members of the team…
NESTHY PETECIO snared a big prey from Chinese Taipei to win one of four gold medals Filipino boxers captured in the Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia in Alicante, Spain, Saturday. Petecio’s victim? Hsiao-Wen Hoang, a 26-year-old amazon who clinched a women’s flyweight bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, where…
CARLO PAALAM embarks into hard labor starting this week as he tries to get past the first of two major hurdles in his effort to go for the Olympic gold medal that eluded him in Tokyo three years ago. Paalam clinched silver at the postponed Tokyo Games in 2021 but…
HANGZHOU—Eumir Felix Marcial was a beast atop the ring and knocked out Syria’s Ahmad Ghousoon one minute and 11 seconds into the second round on Wednesday afternoon at the Hangzhou Gymnasium. From beast mode, Marcial transformed into a man so emotional that he shed tears in front of media in the post-fight interview. “I thank
HANGZHOU—Carlo Paalam squares off with a reigning world champion from Uzbekistan as he seeks to advance to the medal round of the men’s boxing competitions at the 19th Asian Games on Tuesday. Paalam, Olympic silver medalist in Tokyo, and Uzbek Khalokov Abdumalik clash in a 57-kg quarterfinals duel at 7:30 p.m. at the Hangzhou gymnasium.