Tag: Buoyed
Buoyed by belief, Hergie Bacyadan nears Paris Olympics slot
Hergie Bacyadan.–June Navarro/INQUIRER BANGKOK—Hergie Bacyadan hates to upset the people who believe in her ability to thrive in the ring. Bacyadan made them proud on Saturday by moving a step closer to securing a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics in a split-decision victory over Veronika Nakota of Hungary, 3-2, at the World Boxing Olympic…
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Buoyed by bronze, Ubas eyes ‘lucky jump’ to Paris
Janry Ubas—FILE PHOTO Priming for a significant tournament on local turf, Janry Ubas built for himself some momentum during the 2024 Hong Kong Athletics Championships. The Southeast Asian Games long jump king hurled himself leapt to 7.61 meters to bag a bronze medal in his event. It should be a pivotal confidence boost as Ubas,…
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