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Eumir Marcial KOs Syrian foe to earn Asian Games gold medal shot
Philippines Eumir Felix Marcial in blue comfort Syria’s Ahmad Ghousoon after defeating him in the Boxing Men’s 71-80Kg Semifinal bout for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) Eumir Marcial isn’t in a hurry to jump into a mega-buck fight anytime soon. He has the Paris Olympics to…
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Syrian crowd-pleaser stands in Marcial’s Paris path
Eumir Marcial (right) celebrates his knockout win. —ASIAN GAMES POOL HANGZHOU, CHINA—The Olympic dream is slowly becoming real for Eumir Marcial. All he needs is one more victory. While that is easier said than done, what with the hard-punching Filipino punching above his weight—literally—here at the 19th Asian Games, Marcial is brimming with confidence that…
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