Olympics | China secures five medals in boxing


  • World
  • Monday, 05 Aug 2024

PARIS, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China guaranteed at least five bronze medals in the Paris Olympics boxing events, despite the loss of Xu Zichun in women's 57kg here on Sunday.

Upsetting China's Xu with a commanding 5-0 victory, Tokyo 2020 silver medalist Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines progressed to the women's 57kg semifinals, where she will meet Polish boxer Julia Szeremeta.

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