
ABAP: We wuz robbed
Carlo Paalam settled for silver at the 20th Asian Games after losing by split decision to Japan’s Rui Yamaguchi, with ABAP president Marcus Manalo questioning…
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Daily Tribune coverage of the 2026 Asian Games — Philippine athletes, qualifying events, and host-nation developments.

Carlo Paalam settled for silver at the 20th Asian Games after losing by split decision to Japan’s Rui Yamaguchi, with ABAP president Marcus Manalo questioning…
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Jeus Yape delivered the Philippines’ fourth gold medal at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya after winning the mixed individual virtual taekwondo final, while…
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Eighteen-year-old Juliana Candelaria won silver in the women’s individual poomsae at her Asian Games debut, scoring 9.1300 behind South Korea’s Jung Haeun. Her…
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Veteran archer Amaya Amparo Cojuangco won silver in the women’s individual compound event at the 2026 Asian Games after a narrow 137-139 loss to Indonesia’s…
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Carlo Paalam faces Japan’s Yamaguchi Rui for the men’s 55kg boxing gold at the 2026 Asian Games, with a victory potentially matching the Philippines’ four-gold…
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Rianne Malixi shot a four-under 66 to move into solo fifth and medal contention after two rounds of women’s golf at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. The…
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Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino expressed confidence that the Philippines can surpass its four-gold-medal haul at the 2023…
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Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino expressed confidence that the Philippines can surpass its four-gold-medal haul at the 2023…
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Carlo Paalam’s Asian Games gold medal bid highlights the challenges facing Philippine boxing, as the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP)…
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Alex Eala claimed bronze in women’s singles at the 2026 Asian Games after falling to China’s Wang Xiyu, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, in the semifinals.
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Ernest John Obiena retained his Asian Games pole vault title with a record-breaking 5.91-meter clearance in Nagoya, becoming the first Filipino track and field…
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The Philippines’ three-medal haul at the 20th Asian Games signals a new era for track and field, with PATAFA president Terry Capistrano highlighting the team’s…
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Alex Eala advanced to the women’s singles semifinals at the 20th Asian Games after defeating Joanna Garland, 7-5, 6-0, to secure at least a bronze medal. She…
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At 3-under, the Philippine men’s team trails host Japan by six shots but remains well within striking distance heading into the second round.
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