RESULTS: Team Philippines at Paris Olympics 2024 July 30

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SCHEDULE: Team Philippines at Paris Olympics 2024 July 30

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SCHEDULE: Team Philippines at Paris Olympics 2024 July 30

FULL PHILIPPINE TEAM SCHEDULE HERE.

Nesthy Petecio advances to boxing round-of-16 with dominant win

Team Philippines’ Nesthy Petecio celebrates after winning against India’s Jaismine in the women’s 57kg preliminaries round of 32 boxing match during the Paris Olympics 2024 at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on July 30, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)

Team Philippines’ Nesthy Petecio toyed with Indian rival Jaismine in the 2024 Paris Olympics women’s 57-kilogram boxing tournament at past midnight Wednesday (Manila time), coasting in the final round to save something for her next bout.

Petecio advanced to the round-of-16, where she will face hometown bet and No. 3 seed Amina Zidani, who drew a bye in the opening round. FULL STORY

Paris Olympics: Kayla Sanchez secures spot in 100m freestyle semifinal

Kayla Sanchez, of the Philippines, prepares for her heat in the women’s 100-meter freestyle at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

MANILA, Philippines—Kayla Sanchez served as a beacon of light for Team Philippines at the Paris Olympics 2024.

Just hours after Filipino rower Joanie Delgaco and judoka Kiyomi Watanabe bowed out of the medal race, Sanchez advanced to the women’s 100m freestyle semifinal on Tuesday at Paris La Defense Arena. FULL STORY

Paris Olympics: Quick exit anew for Kiyomi Watanabe

China’s Tang Jing and Philippines’ Kiyomi Watanabe (Blue) compete in the judo women’s -63kg round of 32 bout of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, in Paris on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP)

MANILA, Philippines—China’s Tang Jing quickly repulsed any hopes for a Team Philippines medal finish in the women’s judo competition at the Paris Olympics 2024.

In the women’s -63kg elimination round of 32, Tang quickly disposed of Filipino bet Kiyomi Watanabe with an ippon at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris on Tuesday afternoon (Manila time). FULL STORY

Paris Olympics 2024 medal tally as of 6pm, July 30

Another early Olympic exit for Kiyomi Watanabe

Paris Olympics: Joanie Delgaco out of medal race

MANILA, Philippines—Team Philippines rower Joanie Delgaco struggled to keep up with the rest of the field as her medal campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 came to an end on Tuesday (Manila time).

Delgaco crossed the finish line last with a time of 7:58.30, which was 24 seconds slower than the last semifinal qualifier at Nautica St – Flat Water. FULL STORY

Joanie Delgaco's campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 ends

Paris Olympics Medal tally as of July 30, 7:30am

Japan continues to top the #Paris2024 medal tally as of 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, with six golds, two silvers and four bronzes.

Paris Olympics: Delgaco's next race could mean more than just spot in semifinals

Philippines' Joanie Delgaco competes in the women's single sculls repechages rowing competition at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Centre in Vaires-sur-Marne during the Paris Olympics 2024 Games on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)

Joanie Delgaco may be a very long shot to land a medal in rowing competition of the Paris Olympics, but how she performs in the quarterfinals of the women’s sculls on Tuesday could very well determine how far her career will go.

World Rowing coaching director Gianni Postiglione will be closely watching the Filipino ace, who could be offered an Olympic solidarity movement scholarship after Delgaco impressed a lot of international coaches in topping the repechage at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium to make the final 24. FULL STORY

Paris Olympics: Aira Villegas gives PH boxing team start it needs

Team Philippines' Aira Villegas (in blue) fights against Morocco's Yasmine Mouttaki in the women's 50kg preliminaries round of 32 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on July 28, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)

The core of the crack Philippine boxing delegation plunges into action in the Paris Olympics on Tuesday with Games first-timer Aira Villegas getting the team off on the right foot with a swashbuckling conquest of a Moroccan foe in the opening round of the women’s 50-kilogram division.

Villegas scored a 5-0 win over Yasmine Mouttaki at North Paris Arena in France on Monday, giving the rest of the team the jumpstart it needs as Nesthy Petecio and Eumir Marcial climb the same ring looking to better performances that fell just short of the gold medal in Tokyo 2020.

The 28-year-old Villegas, who became emotional after the win, will be clashing with Algerian fighter Roumaysa Boualam, the second-seed, on Friday at 2 a.m. FULL STORY

Eumir Marcial meets ‘idol’ Golovkin at Paris Olympics

Eumir Marcial with former pound-for-pound king Gennady Golovkin at the Paris Olympics Athletes' Village.–Photo from Eumir Marcials Instagram

MANILA, Philippines—Eumir Marcial has yet to make his debut at the Paris Olympics 2024 but he already felt like a winner days before his opening bout.

Marcial on Monday ticked off an item on his bucket list after meeting one of his boxing heroes in former pound-for-pound king Gennady Golovkin at the Olympic Village in France.

“Look who I bumped into at the Olympic Village. The legendary and one of my favorite boxers in the history of the world of boxing,” Marcial wrote on his Instagram. FULL STORY

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