Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said it was another proud moment for the Philippines after Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio won her second Olympic medal.
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Pacquiao congratulated Petecio on her bronze medal at the Paris Olympics and called her a true Filipino fighter.
“Another proud moment for the Philippines! 🇵🇭 🥉,” the former senator said in a Facebook post.
"Congratulations Nesthy Petecio for winning the bronze medal in boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! You showed the world the true spirit of a Filipino fighter. We are all incredibly proud of you. Salamat, Nesthy! Mabuhay ka! 🇵🇭 #ProudFilipino #ParisOlympics2024," the retired boxer said.