Nesthy Petecio, planong ipagpatuloy ang laban sa Los Angeles Olympics sa 2028

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00:00After making history as the first Filipino boxer to win two medals in the Olympics,

00:07will Nesty Petesio return to Los Angeles in 2028 for the third time?

00:12That's what Rafael Badarrel will find out.

00:17There's no doubt that Nesty Petesio is one of the most decorated Filipino Olympians in history

00:22after winning the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics.

00:26Before starting his campaign, Petesio gave a statement that this might be the last time

00:31he will compete in the international competition of sports.

00:36But it seems that Petesio has changed his mind about this matter

00:40and now he plans to continue his fight in the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.

00:45That's after he was convinced by his younger brother, Norlan Petesio.

00:50He told me before I go home,

00:52let's play in Los Angeles first.

00:55Because you never know, we might end up fighting each other.

00:57So it's nice to feel that way.

00:59It's the same for him.

01:01So it's the same for him.

01:02It's the same for me.

01:03That's why I want to continue my fight in Los Angeles.

01:06But for now, Nesty said that he will take a break from boxing

01:10to focus on the aspects of his life outside the ring.

01:14Don't forget to sit first.

01:15Don't punch.

01:16For now.

01:19I will rest first and give my family some time.

01:23But after this, I will go back to work.

01:27That's what I will focus on.

01:30In November, the Philippine National Boxing Team will once again participate

01:33in the Asian Amateur Boxing Championships.

01:35Petesio said that he will not participate in this competition

01:39to give the younger members of the national team a chance.

01:43Rafael Bandayrel for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.