Boxing: Nesthy Petecio bags the gold in Women’s World tilt
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Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio clinched the gold medal in the 2019 AIBA Women’s Boxing World Championships, besting Liudmila Vorontsove at the latter’s turf in Ulan-Ude, Russia on Sunday.
Petecio, who hurdled England’s Karris Artingstall in the semifinals, outclassed her Russian rival in the women’s featherweight class despite the latter’s hometown advantage.
