If both boxers win in their respective categories, they will represent the Philippines in the Olympics.

Manila Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medalist Nesthy Petecio crushed Sri Lankan Krismi Langkapurayalage via unanimous decision (5-0) in the second round of their women’s featherweight bout in the 2020 Asia/Oceania Olympic boxing qualifying tournament on Wednesday night at the Prince Hamzah Sports Hall in Amman, Jordan. After always placing runner up in her many international stints, she finally took home the gold hence the tears upon seeing PSC officials. Petecio placed second in several international competitons before eventually taking home the gold. Petecio ruled the 621 likes. Nesthy Petecio official is Nesthy Petecio's OFFICIAL PAGE which provides her latest and recent activities, projects, and shows Petecio, who hurdled England's Karris Artingstall in the semifinals, outclassed her Russian rival in the women's featherweight class despite the latter's hometown advantage.

Petecio’s compatriot, lightweight Risa Pasuit, also advanced … By Nicole Ganglani | Photo from Inquirer Sports. World champion Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio’s life story will be featured in this Saturday’s episode of ‘Maalaala Mo Kaya?’. An emotional arrival for World Featherweight Champion Nesthy Petecio at the NAIA Terminal 3. 3 to 11 in Amman, Jordan. Women’s boxing featherweight champion Nesthy Petecio and world middleweight silver medalist Eumir Felix Marcial are set to represent the Philippines at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Olympic qualifying tournament from Mar. Led by Nesthy Petecio, ... “A father prays to take on the pain the world inflicts on his children, and when that fails, prays his children are stronger than he would have been. MANILA, Philippines—Nesthy Petecio became the second Filipino to win the gold medal in a world championship in less than 24 hours.
WATCH: How Jane de Leon prepared for her MMK role as World Boxing Champion Nesthy Petecio - World Champion. Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio clinched the gold medal in the 2019 AIBA Women’s Boxing World Championships, besting Liudmila Vorontsove at the latter's turf in Ulan-Ude, Russia on Sunday.