Carlo Paalam earns shot at ending PH’s 16-year wait for Asian Games boxing gold

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Carlo Paalam earns shot at ending PH’s 16-year wait for Asian Games boxing gold

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Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam defeated Kazakhstan’s Makhmud Sabyrkhan to reach the men’s 55kg final at the 2026 Asian Games. Paalam now has a chance to end the Philippines’ 16-year wait for Asian Games boxing gold.

Cagayan de Oro pride Carlo Paalam squeaks past reigning world champion Makhmud Sabyrkhan of Kazakhstan to advance to the final of the men's 55kg division in the 2026 Asian Games

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