Saturday, May 2, 2026
Today's Print

Tag: Summer Olympic Games

Petecio goes nuclear in final 2 rounds, assures PH of silver

TOKYO – Nesthy Petecio buried a stagnant first-round performance with an electrifying final two against Italian Irma Testa to advance to the finals and...

Obiena: Lethargic but still lethal

TOKYO – Sluggish and nervous, Ernest John Obiena jumped 5.75 meters. Imagine what he could do if he isn’t.  With his nerves nearly getting the best...

Paalam mauls Algerian, shoots for bronze-medal round

TOKYO—The Philippines’ Carlo Paalam moved near-effortlessly to the quarterfinals of the men’s flyweight 48-52kg division in the Summer Olympic Games with a 5-0 decision...

PH golfer stumbles, teammates see action Aug. 4

Tokyo—Juvic Pagunsan stumbled with a two-over 73 after two rounds of men’s individual golf action in the Summer Olympic Games on Friday at Kasumigaseki...

Petecio fights Italian cop, tries to assure PH of silver

Tokyo—A Rio Olympics veteran with her own dreams of glory will be standing in the way of Nesthy Petecio, who will try to assure...

Obiena shoots for seat in 12-man finals

Ernest John “EJ” Obiena doesn’t cower in fear at the sight of world no. 1 and record holder Armand “Mondo” Duplantis of Sweden, No. 3...

Marcial wallops foe, sends strong message

Tokyo—Let this be a warning to all middleweight boxing contenders at the Summer Olympic Games here—Eumir Marcial packs a wallop. “He is more powerful now,”...

Petecio secures bronze, fights for gold

TOKYO –Nesthy Petecio eradicated another stumbling block on her road to gold in the Summer Olympic Games by pounding out a 5-0 victory over...

10 Pinoys still in the running for Tokyo gold

Tokyo—Elreen Ando could not replicate teammate Hidilyn Diaz’s golden performance the previous night, placing 7th in a field of 10 in the women’s 64kg...

Hidilyn not done yet, eyes ‘24 Paris

With her golden achievement in the Tokyo Olympics, Hidilyn Diaz said she is not done yet. There are still a lot of competitions out there...

Petecio shoots for bronze

Tokyo—Two days after Hidilyn Diaz’s gold medal conquest in the Summer Olympic Games, Nesthy Petecio gets her turn on the spotlight when she takes...

Hidilyn lifts first Olympic gold for PH

Tokyo—For the first time in 97 years, the Philippine national anthem was sung in the Summer Olympic Games. A five-foot dynamo with a heart as...

Paalam not ready to say goodbye, yet

TOKYO—Carlo Paalam just couldn’t let all those years of training go down the drain. With this in his mind and heart, Paalam hammered a split...

Ambidextrous Petecio removes biggest stumbling block for gold

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; line-height: 11.0px; font: 12.0px 'Myriad Pro'} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; text-indent: 9.0px; font:...
- Advertisement -spot_img
- Advertisement -spot_img