Carlo Paalam

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SMC-PSA honors Olympic, Paralympic athletes from Paris Games

The San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night on January 27 at The Manila Hotel Grand Ballroom will honor Philippine Olympic and Paralympic athletes from the 2024 Paris Games, marking a century of Filipino participation in the Olympics.
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Filipino Olympians receive honors from Congress, local officials

Filipino gymnasts Aleah Finnegan and Emma Malabuyo visited the House of Representatives on Wednesday to receive resolutions honoring their participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Boxing may miss 2028 Olympics but hopes for reinstatement

Boxing, which has historically contributed significantly to the Philippines' Olympic success, faces potential exclusion from the 2028 Los Angeles Games but remains hopeful for reinstatement if World Boxing becomes an official international federation recognized by more than 50 countries.
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Petecio wins bronze in women's 57kg boxing, marks second straight Olympic medal

Nesthy Petecio secured a bronze medal in women's 57kg boxing at the Paris Olympics, marking her second consecutive Olympic medal following her silver win in Tokyo.
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Philippine Olympic team returns home, medalists honored at Malacañang

Members of the Philippine Olympic centennial team, including multiple medalists such as gymnast Carlos Yulo, returned to Manila on Tuesday via a chartered Philippine Airlines flight from Dubai.
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Yulo, Villegas flag bearers at Paris Olympics closing ceremony

Two-time gold medalist Carlos Yulo and bronze medal winner Aira Villegas will serve as flag bearers for the Philippines at the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday, August 11 (Monday, August 12 Manila time), the Philippine Olympic Committee confirmed.
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Paalam loses Olympic quarterfinal to Australia's Senior

Carlo Paalam's campaign in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games ended after he lost his quarterfinal match against Australia's Charlie Senior by a split decision of 3-2, leaving him disappointed and frustrated.
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Villegas advances to Olympics boxing semis, eyes gold

Filipina boxer Aira Villegas avenged her quarterfinal loss to France's Wassila Lkhadiri from February 2023, securing a split decision win and advancing to the semifinals of the women's 50kg division at the Paris Olympics on Saturday (early Sunday Manila time).
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Megaworld to give gold medalists free condo units

Property giant Megaworld announced on Thursday that it will award each Philippine gold medalist from the Paris Olympics a fully-furnished condominium unit in Bonifacio Global City worth P24 million.
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Paalam secures Olympic win, advances to quarters

Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam secured a unanimous decision victory against Jude Gallagher of Ireland in the men's 57kg boxing event at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Wednesday, July 31.
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