Sena Irie captured the first boxing Gold medal of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, fittingly in a competition where she posted the first win for hosting nation Japan. The 20-year-old delivered the biggest win ...

Sena Irie is one win away from delivering a Gold medal to the hosting nation. The featherweight representative for Japan gutted out a split decision win over Great Britain's Karriss 'Kaz' Artingstall ...

TOKYO (AP) — About 15 minutes after Nesthy Petecio clinched the Philippines' first-ever medal in Olympic women's boxing, Irma Testa laughed with joy when she achieved the same history for Italy. When ...

Japan featherweight (125 lbs.) Sena Irie upset reigning world champion Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines on Tuesday, claiming for the host country its first-ever boxing gold medal for a woman. Irie, ...

Olympic boxing champion Sena Irie of Japan has decided to step away from the sport to focus on academic research. Cuba's Roniel Iglesias has won men’s welterweight boxing gold at the Tokyo 2020 ...

Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines won silver Tuesday in women's featherweight boxing after a close match against Japan’s Sena Irie. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

Japan featherweight (125 lbs.) Sena Irie upset reigning world champion Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines on Tuesday, claiming for the host country its first-ever boxing gold medal for a woman. Irie, ...

TOKYO (AP) — About 15 minutes after Nesthy Petecio clinched the Philippines’ first-ever medal in Olympic women’s boxing, Irma Testa laughed with joy when she achieved the same history for Italy. When ...