Nesthy Petecio is a Filipino boxer. She is the first Filipino female athlete to win a medal in boxing at the Olympics. She won a silver medal from the 2021 Tokyo Olympic games. in 2024 Paris Olympics, she brought home a bronze medal.

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Personal Information
Real Name –> Nesthy Alcayde Petecio
Nickname –> Nesthy
Birth Date –> 11 April 1992 (age )
Birth Place –> Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur, Philippines
Hometown –> Baguio City
Height –> 5 ft 2 in (1.58)
School –> Rizal Technological University, University of Baguio
Degree –>

Family and Childhood
Father –> Teodoro Petecio (Farmer)
Mother –> Prescilla Petecio (Housewife)

Boxing Career
2024 – Gold, Olympic Games in Paris, France
2023 – Gold, Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia
2021 – Silver, Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan
2019 – Gold, Southeast Asian Games in Manila, Philippines
2019 – Gold, AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Ulan-Ude, Russia
2014 – (No Medal) Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea
2007 – Gold, Smart National Youth and Women’s Open Boxing Championships in Cagayan de Oro

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See also: Filipino Athletes competing in 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan

For winning the silver medal, Nesthy Petecio will receive more than 17 million pesos as prize from public and private entities plus a house and lot in Quezon Province worth 2.5 million from Ovialand.