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MANILA, Philippines — Olympic silver medal winner Nesthy Petecio fried French opponent Sthelyn Grosy, 4-1, to advance to the semifinals in the women’s 57-kilogram class of the Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia in Alicante, Spain Thursday.
MANILA, Philippines — Only lightheavyweight Eumir Marcial qualified for the Paris Olympics out of nine fighters in the Philippine boxing team at the Hangzhou Asian Games with two more chances to book tickets in world competitions in Busto Arsizio, Italy, on Feb. 29-March 12 and Bangkok on May 12-June 3.
HANGZHOU – Ricky Vargas, who for years was on top of Philippine amateur boxing, looked at Eumir Marcial as the team’s saving grace here at the 19th Asian Games.
HANGZHOU – Gilas Pilipinas pulled off an escape act as great as Harry Houdini’s.
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino Olympiad Carlo Paalam missed the podium for the Hangzhou Asian Games after falling against Uzbekistan’s Abdumalik Khalokov Tuesday night at the HZ Gymnasium in China.
HANGZHOU — EJ Obiena’s heart of gold was on full display yesterday in the 19th Asian Games here.
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam advanced to the quarterfinals of the men’s boxing competition in the Hangzhou Asian Games.