The boxing legend, the Filipino Manny Pacquiao (45 years old) will not be able to fulfill his dream and sign a great career with the presence of Olympic Games. As reported by Philippine Olympic Committeehe International Olympic Committee (IOC) was rejected ‘Pac Man’ the possibility of being in Paris Games this summer.
Last fall of 2023, as reported by the AFP agency, Manila sent a special request for the IOC to allow Pacquiao to participate in the Paris Games, despite the fact that he did not comply with the regulations stating that he could not do so . 40 years old, when he is 45.
A bucket of cold water for Pacquiao himself and the Philippine Olympic Committee. The head of the women’s Olympic body, Abraham Tolentino, He lamented that “it could have been a podium finish or the country’s first gold medal.”
It should be noted that ‘Pac Man’, who retired from boxing in 2021 after losing to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (United States) Cuban is new Yordenis Ugasas the only boxer who managed to be the champion of up to eight different weight categories.
Source: La Verdad
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