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Petecio to give incentives, rewards to her family

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 11 04:17 PM

Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio already knows what she will do with the millions of pesos that she will receive in cash incentives. Read more »

Aussie coach working on breakthrough gold for PH boxers

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 04:51 PM

The Philippine boxing team's result in the Tokyo Olympics was "absolutely fantastic." Read more »

Nesthy Petecio eyes gold in Paris Olympics in 2024

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 04:04 PM

After coming home as a silver medalist from her first ever Olympics stint, Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio is determined to keep going. Read more »

Paalam hopes coaches will receive rewards as well

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 01:53 PM

Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam stands to receive millions in rewards after his second place finish in men's flyweight in the Tokyo Olympics. Read more »

Plenty of lessons for Carlo Paalam after 1st Olympics

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 03:30 PM

Carlo Paalam will take home not just a silver medal but also plenty of lessons after his first ever Olympic stint in Tokyo. Read more »

Olympics: Why Paalam cherishes ‘recycled’ silver medal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 04:32 PM

For Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam, his Olympic silver medal is one that he would truly cherish as it symbolized where he came from. Read more »

Olympics: Pacquiao tells Marcial — ‘Your effort was solid gold’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 03:17 PM

Manny Pacquiao sent a message of support to Eumir Marcial, after the young boxer's loss in the Tokyo Olympics. Read more »

Olympics: It's bronze for Marcial, as PH boxers officially secure 2nd medal in Tokyo

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 02:56 PM

(UPDATED) Eumir Marcial absorbed a heartbreaking loss in the semifinal of the men's middleweight division. Read more »

Paalam into gold medal match after overcoming Tanaka

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 04:34 PM

(2nd UPDATE) Carlo Paalam is through to the gold medal match of the men's flyweight division. Read more »

Petecio says no thoughts of going pro yet

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 01:18 PM

Nesthy Petecio admits that she wants to try her hand at professional boxing but it's not in her immediate plans at the moment. Read more »

Olympics: Paalam, Marcial gun for gold medal match

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 01:27 PM

Eumir Marcial and Carlo Paalam look to march to the gold medal match of their respective divisions on Thursday at the Kokugikan Arena. Read more »

Woke up like this: Petecio shows off silver medal

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 04 12:47 PM

Nesthy Petecio made sure to sleep with her Olympic silver medal beside her, just so the feeling of winning will finally sink in. Read more »

Nesthy Petecio to make sure pledges will come through

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 12:24 PM

Nesthy Petecio is hopeful that she will receive the incentives promised to her after her historic feat, as the bonuses will help her family. Read more »

Storied stadium lends sumo flavor to Olympic boxing

David Dolan, Reuters
Posted at Aug 04 09:59 AM

Sumo wrestling isn't part of the Tokyo Games, but its storied stadium is lending Olympic boxing a little of the flavor of Japan's 1,500-year-old national sport. Read more »

Olympics: Paalam assured of bronze after huge upset over Uzbek champ

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 03 11:33 AM

(2nd UPDATE) Carlo Paalam is now assured of a bronze medal in men's flyweight after a stunning upset over Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan, the reigning Olympic champion. Read more »

Olympics: Carlo Paalam beats Algerian foe to enter flyweight quarterfinals

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 11:35 PM

Pinoy boxer Carlo Paalam is just a win away from an assured medal as he qualified for the quarterfinals of the men’s flyweight at the Tokyo Olympics.    Read more »

WATCH: Petecio family celebrates Nesthy's winning moment

From a report by Jeff Canoy, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 28 02:18 PM

Cheers erupted from the Petecio household in Davao after Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio guaranteed the Philippines a second medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Read more »

Olympics: Nesthy Petecio assured of a medal in women's featherweight boxing

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 28 11:15 AM

For the first time since 1932, the Philippines will win more than one medal in an Olympic Games. Read more »

Filipino Olympian profile: From soft drinks, boxer Paalam now fighting for gold

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 07:18 AM

Like many who have gotten into the fight game, light-flyweight Paalam wanted to box at a young age to fend off those who bullied him.  Read more »