HANGZHOU Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Richard “Dickie” Bachmann is hopeful and confident that the country’s first gold medal in the 19th Asian Games would come sooner or later. “I’m still hoping,” Bachmann told Filipino reporters covering the Asian Games that are into its fifth day since the opening ceremony last Saturday. “I’m confident that we
HANGZHOU Nesthy Petecio climbs the ring Friday in her first bout in the 19th Asian Games where she’s not only after a gold medal but a return trip to the Olympics. Petecio, 32, fights women’s 57 kgs top seed Lin Yu Ting of Chinese Taipei who she beat at the Tokyo Olympics on her way to
HANGZHOU Carlo Paalam disposed of Jordan’s Mohammad Jajeh Abu, 5-0, in his first foray at 57 kgs in a major international competition on Tuesday in the 19th Asian Games at the Hangzhou Gymnasium. The victory put Paalam on track to returning to the Olympics in Paris where he aims to improve on the silver medal he
HANGZHOU Gilas Pilipinas didn’t show signs of “excess baggage” in routing Bahrain, Carlo Paalam was convincing atop the ring and Alex Eala didn’t budge against a more experienced opponent in the 19th Asian Games on Tuesday. Margielyn Didal, one of four Filipino gold medalists in the Indonesia 2018 games, was also on track in women’s street
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