Flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam is set to haul millions in cash incentives after bagging the silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Saturday, Aug. 7. Carlo Paalam holds his silver medal during the awarding ceremony for the men's flyweight boxing in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at the Kokugikan Arena...
Philippines' Carlo Paalam celebrates his silver medal during the medal ceremony for the men's fly (48-52kg) boxing final bout during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on August 7, 2021. (AFP) Philippine boxer Carlo Paalam lost his Olympic boxing final on Saturday but said...
Carlo Paalam became the second Filipino boxer to earn a silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after yielding to Great Britain's Galal Yafai in their men's flyweight finals at the Kokugikan Arena Saturday, Aug. 7. Carlo Paalam (AFP File Photo) The first round proved costly for Paalam after that...
Carlo Paalam knew that the semifinal match against Ryomei Tanaka of Japan was already a do-or-die moment for him. Japan's Ryomei Tanaka (red) and Philippines' Carlo Paalam exchange punches in their men's fly (48-52kg) semifinal boxing match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena...
Following the gallant run of Margielyn Didal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Skate Pilipinas looks to invest more in its grassroots program in the hopes of bringing the sport of skateboarding into the limelight. Team Skate Pilipinas with national team head coach Dani Bautista (second from left) and...
Filipino flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam is just a win away from the gold medal after dominating Japanese pug Ryomei Tanaka in their semifinals bout in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at the Kokugikan Arena Thursday, Aug. 5 Photo from AFP Paalam scored a unanimous decision as all five judges tallied 30-27,...
Margielyn Didal just loves being the Margielyn Didal. Philippines' Margielyn Arda Didal (right) shares a laugh with China's Zeng Wenhui during the skateboarding women's street final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Sports Park in Tokyo on July 26, 2021. (AFP) Known for her optimism and...
After Nesthy Petecio heard the announcer call Sena Irie's name as the Olympic gold medal winner in the women's featherweight finals, the Filipina boxer took a moment of silence, nodded her head multiple times, and gave a round of applause for her Japanese opponent. Japan's Sena Irie (right)...
Fresh from her Olympic debut in Tokyo, Japan, Margielyn Didal will soon gear up for the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) Championship Tour in the United States late this month. Margielyn Didal (AFP) Skate Pilipinas head coach Dani Bautista bared that Didal plans to go back to Cebu first for...
Philippines' Carlo Paalam reacts after winning against Uzbekistan's Shakhobidin Zoirov during their men's fly (48-52kg) quarterfinal boxing match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on August 3, 2021. ( AFP) No goodbyes just yet. Flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam pulled...
Even the best fall down sometimes. Carlos Yulo competes in the artistic gymnastics men's vault final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre in Tokyo on August 2, 2021. (AFP) Carlos Yulo cannot help but to cry and vent out his frustrations after experiencing a heartbreaker...
There are moments when you have to explain the humor behind the joke, which actually defeats the purpose of the entire attempt to make someone laugh. In short, there's no explanation needed. Margielyn Didal with Tony Hawk (Photo from Margielyn Didal's Instagram account) But legendary skateboarder...
