Filipino boxers advance to SEA Games finals

Filipino Olympic silver medalist Nesthy Petecio and four other boxers advanced to their respective final matches in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia on Wednesday, May 10.

Petecio won her semifinal bout against Vy Sreysros of Cambodia in the women's 57kg division, while her brother Norlan also secured a spot in his final match after defeating Singapore's Jun Jie Tan.

Rogen Ladon, Ian Clark Bautista, and John Marvin also advanced to their finals, ensuring at least silver medals for each boxer.

On Thursday, Carlo Paalam will compete for a place in the men's 54kg finals alongside Paul Bascon (men's 60kg) and Markus Tongco (men's 92kg).

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