FILIPINO boxer Nesthy Petecio got off to a rousing start, while swimmer Kayla Sanchez posted a new national record at the Paris Olympics.

Petecio outclassed Indian Jaismine Lamboria in the women's 57 kg round of 32 to win via unanimous decision at the North Paris Arena Wednesday midnight, July 31 (Manila time).

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