One of the country's top boxers coming home with a silver medal from the Tokyo Olympics. Nesthy Petecio finished second in the featherweight division of women's boxing. It's the first silver for any Filipino boxer since Onyok Velasco won one in the 1996 summer games. Petecio's medal is the second for the country after weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won gold last week.


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