Pacquiao Olympics boxing bid knocked out: official

18th February 2024

Pacquiao, now 45, retired from professional boxing in 2021 to make a failed tilt at the Philippines presidency.

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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao's bid to fight at the Paris Games has been rejected by the International Olympic Committee, a Filipino official said Sunday.

Manila had made a "special request" to 

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