Five Paralympians from Team Philippines will fight for gold beginning August 26 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. On Thursday (August 26), Gary Bejino will compete at the men’s SM6 200-meter individual...
MANILA, Philippines — Only five out of the six Filipino athletes competing for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympics will push through after one athlete tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19)....
Nesthy Petecio is the first Filipina boxer to win an Olympic medal after securing a silver at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday (August 3) at the Kokukigan Arena. Facing...
Carlo Paalam advanced to the quarterfinals in Round 16 of the men’s flyweight division at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday (July 31). Paalam had a tough fight against Algeria’s Mohamed...
Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio is one win away from taking home an Olympic gold medal after winning against Italy’s Irma Testa. Petecio won via split decision in the women’s featherweight...
Boxer Nesthy Petecio assured the Philippines of another medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after defeating Columbia’s Arias Castaneda on Wednesday (July 28) via unanimous decision, 5-0, at the women’s...
MANILA, Philippines—Medical practitioners in Japan are calling for the cancellation of the Tokyo Olympics due to a surge in cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In an open letter, the...
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency for the nation’s capital Tokyo and neighboring prefecture amid the new surge in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections. Speaking before the...
It will be difficult for Tokyo to host the Olympic Games next year unless there is an effective vaccine against the new coronavirus, the head of the Japan Medical Association...
Asian Games gold medalist swimmer Ernie Gawilan will compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. 28-year-old Gawilan is the first Filipino qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games...
