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        "msgid": "indonesia-eyes-two-golds-in-presidents-cup-1447893297",
        "date": "2000-08-03 00:00:00",
        "title": "Indonesia eyes two golds in President's Cup",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Indonesia eyes two golds in President's Cup JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia is aiming to take two gold medals in the final of the 19th President's Cup international amateur boxing tournament at the Grand Bali Beach hotel at Sanur, Bali, on Thursday night. However, the three Indonesian boxers who earned the final berths will have to fight hard to overcome Mexico, who also qualified three boxers to the final round. Both countries have so far collected 15 points after 16 bouts of competition.",
        "content": "<p>Indonesia eyes two golds in President's Cup<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia is aiming to take two gold medals in<br>\nthe final of the 19th President's Cup international amateur<br>\nboxing tournament at the Grand Bali Beach hotel at Sanur, Bali,<br>\non Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>However, the three Indonesian boxers who earned the final<br>\nberths will have to fight hard to overcome Mexico, who also<br>\nqualified three boxers to the final round.<\/p>\n<p>Both countries have so far collected 15 points after 16 bouts<br>\nof competition.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia will rely on Juan Saparipan in the bantamweight<br>\nclass, Bonix Saweho in the finweight class and Albert Papilaya in<br>\nthe heavyweight division to collect the gold.<\/p>\n<p>Juan will challenge Japanese boxer Yuji Kimura, Bonix is to<br>\nmeet B. Wicjramasinghe of Sri Lanka and Albert will fight<br>\nHosseini R. of Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Juan's coach, John Amanapunyo, expressed his optimism that<br>\nIndonesia would outshine Mexico in the final.<\/p>\n<p>\"I'm optimistic that Juan can win the tournament because his<br>\nrival is not as strong as we thought,\" he was quoted by<br>\nsatusports.com as saying.<\/p>\n<p>\"However, winning the gold is not the only target. I also hope<br>\nthey can win the best boxer award.\"<\/p>\n<p>Juan shared John's optimism. \"I have physically prepared for<br>\nthe final bout. This is a life and death game,\" he said.<\/p>\n<p>As a senior boxer, Albert said he was not terrified to meet<br>\nHosseini on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\"I must win the gold because I have to set a good example for<br>\nmy juniors and show that I can still achieve my best at my age,\"<br>\nthe 33-year-old boxer told the sports website.<\/p>\n<p>Albert made his way to the final after a narrow 14-12 victory<br>\nover Mahdi Kalani of Syria. Juan goes to the final after<br>\ndefeating Australian Justin Kane 27-16 on Tuesday, at the same<br>\ntime when Bonix beat Chanthasone Xayyaphone of Laos. (ivy)<\/p>",
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