A few hours after she turned 29, Aira Villegas made the quarterfinals of women’s boxing 50kg following a unanimous decision win over Roumaysa Boualam of Algeria early Friday (Aug. 2, 2024; PH time). Another victory will assure the Philippines of at least a bronze medal.
Later from 5 p.m. onwards, swimmer Jarod Hatch plunges into the men’s 100m butterfly heats. | Photo: Screenshot via Go for Gold PH