Seven Philippines pugs vie in world joust

Joey Villar – The Philippine Star

August 20, 2025 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines — Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Carlo Paalam will lead a lean however imply seven-strong Philippine workforce vying within the World Boxing Championships set Sept. 4 to 14 in Liverpool, England.

Paalam, who received the silver in Tokyo 4 years in the past, left the nation Sunday for a mini-training camp in Sheffield, England as a part of their preparation for the Liverpool occasion.

With Paalam are Southeast Asian Video games medalist Riza Pasuit, Australian guide Don Abnett, and nationwide coach Reynaldo Galido.

Additionally within the solid are Ronald Chavez, Jr. (males’s 70kg), Jay Bryan Baricuatro (males’s 50kg), Junmilardo Ogayre (males’s 60kg), Mark Ashley Fajardo (males’s 65kg) and Ofelia Magno (girls’s 48kg).

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