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Joan Tipon, a cinch to make the Doha Asian Games, earned the country’s lone gold medal in the recently-concluded Greenhill Cup boxing competitions in Karachi, Pakistan.


Three Filipino boxers actually made it to the finals of the week-long competitions, but only Tipon managed to win the gold.

Using excellent footwork and stinging jabs, Tipon pummeled Pakistan’s Abid Ali, 28-20, in the bantamweight finals.

Earlier, light-flyweight Harry Tañamor and flyweight Violito Payla settled for silver medals after succumbing to their South Korean foes. [DatePublished] => 2006-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 348220 [Title] => Tipon sumuntok ng ginto [Summary] => Nakakasiguro na si bantamweight Joan Tipon na makakasama sa Doha Asian Games nang sungkitin nito ang nag-iisang gintong medalya para sa bansa sa katatapos na Greenhill Cup boxing competitions sa Karachi, Pakistan.

Tatlong Pinoy ang umusad sa finals ngunit tanging si Tipon lamang ang nakapag-uwi ng ginto.

Gamit ang mahusay na footwoork at matutulis na jabs binugbog ni Tipon ang Pakistani na si Abid Ali, 28-20.
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The Philippines lost a third man in the boxing competitions of the 14th Asian Games Sunday when featherweight Roel Laguna bowed to his Thai opponent, 18-11, at the faraway Masan Gymnasium here.

"Talo talaga."
We lost and there are no excuses," said RP amateur boxing chief Manny Lopez after the fight.

"Parang nawala sa isip ang bata natin. Napako sa onse. Pero di bale,
solid ang lima nating natitira," he added.
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Joan Tipon, a cinch to make the Doha Asian Games, earned the country’s lone gold medal in the recently-concluded Greenhill Cup boxing competitions in Karachi, Pakistan.


Three Filipino boxers actually made it to the finals of the week-long competitions, but only Tipon managed to win the gold.

Using excellent footwork and stinging jabs, Tipon pummeled Pakistan’s Abid Ali, 28-20, in the bantamweight finals.

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Tatlong Pinoy ang umusad sa finals ngunit tanging si Tipon lamang ang nakapag-uwi ng ginto.

Gamit ang mahusay na footwoork at matutulis na jabs binugbog ni Tipon ang Pakistani na si Abid Ali, 28-20.
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The Philippines lost a third man in the boxing competitions of the 14th Asian Games Sunday when featherweight Roel Laguna bowed to his Thai opponent, 18-11, at the faraway Masan Gymnasium here.

"Talo talaga."
We lost and there are no excuses," said RP amateur boxing chief Manny Lopez after the fight.

"Parang nawala sa isip ang bata natin. Napako sa onse. Pero di bale,
solid ang lima nating natitira," he added.
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