Paalam, Bacyadan punch their way to Olympics

Jun 03, 2024 12:11 am

(UPDATE) CARLO Paalam and Hergie Bacyadan earned the right to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics after outlasting their respective opponents in the 2nd World Olympic Qualification Tournament (OQT) in Bangkok, Thailand.

Filipina boxer Hergie Bacyadan fulfilled her Olympic dream after winning via unanimous decision against Venezuela's Maryelis Yriza in the women's 75 kg class on Sunday.

Hergie Bacyadan (left) and Carlo Paalam. ASBC PHOTOS

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