Pacquiao's Olympic Dream Denied

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Manny Pacquiao's dream of competing in the Olympics is over as the International Olympic Committee rejected his special request to participate in the Paris Games.

A' SADDENED and disappointed' Manny Pacquiao conceded Monday that his Olympic boxing dream was over after the ring great was denied a chance to compete in this year's Paris Games. The International Olympic Committee rejected a special request for Pacquiao to take part in the Olympiad, the Philippine Olympic Committee announced Sunday. The 45-year-old Pacquiao , who hung up his gloves in 2021 before an unsuccessful presidential run, said he respected the decision of the I.O.C.

, which has an age limit of 40 for Olympic boxers

Pacquiao Olympics Boxing Dream Denied

 

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