Tag: #2020 Tokyo Olympics
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House reward is like getting gold medal, says Eumir Marcial
Eumir Felix Marcial waged war in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with the mindset of capturing the country’s elusive gold medal.
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Olympic medalist Carlo Paalam receives house-and-lot unit in CdO
Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam recently received a P3.6-million worth of house-and-lot unit in his homeland Cagayan de Oro City from local developer Vismin Cebu Landmasters, Inc.
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Japanese softball pitcher to get nibbled Tokyo Games gold medal replaced
A member of Japan’s gold medal-winning softball team will have her medal replaced by the International Olympic Committee after her hometown mayor nibbled at the memorabilia.
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Team Lakay coach relates to PH Olympians, calls for continuous support
Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao called on for the continuous support for Filipino athletes after four Olympians took home medals in the recently concluded 2020 Tokyo Games.
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Olympic heroes' welcome 'exempted' from COVID protocols — Roque
The breach of the COVID-19 health protocols during the heroes’ welcome for the Olympic medalists at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) by government officials is an “exemption,” Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said on Tuesday, August 10.
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Brosas accuses Palace of credit-grabbing for medal harvest: PSC got 'measly' P1.3-B
Allocating a measly P1.3 billion for the Philippine Sports Commission, which is P17.8 billion lower than the budget for an anti-communist task force, cannot qualify Malacanang to a pat on the back for the historic feat of Filipino athletes in the recently-concluded 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Olympic boxers arrive in PH
The Philippine boxing team who competed in the recently concluded 2020 Tokyo Olympics has arrived in the country Monday, Aug. 9.
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Velasco: More Filipino sports heroes to rise following Tokyo Olympics medal haul
The medal haul of Filipino athletes in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics is just the beginning of an era of new sports heroes who will shine and give the Philippines pride and honor in international championships.
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Carlo Paalam dedicates silver to father figure coach
Carlo Paalam cannot help but turn emotional once again after bagging the second silver medal for the Philippines in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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After bronze in Tokyo, Eumir Marcial sets sights on Paris 2024
Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Felix Marcial has set sights on the 2024 Paris Games to pursue his longtime dream of capturing the gold medal for the Philippines.
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Carlo Paalam's youngest brother recalls hardships: Sinabi niya na iaahon niya kami sa hirap
Carlo Paalam once made a vow to his father and siblings that he will find a way to lift them out of poverty.
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Carlo Paalam to take home P17 million for Olympic silver
Flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam is set to haul millions in cash incentives after bagging the silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Saturday, Aug. 7.
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Olympic silver ‘symbolic’ of rise from poverty, says Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam
Philippine boxer Carlo Paalam lost his Olympic boxing final on Saturday but said he still treasured his silver medal -- because the recycled metal reminded him how far he has come since his days as a scavenger.
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Paalam yields to Yafai, takes silver medal in boxing finals
Carlo Paalam became the second Filipino boxer to earn a silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after yielding to Great Britain’s Galal Yafai in their men’s flyweight finals at the Kokugikan Arena Saturday, Aug. 7.
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Paalam on semis win vs Tanaka: Pinalabas ko na talaga 'yong laro ko
Carlo Paalam knew that the semifinal match against Ryomei Tanaka of Japan was already a do-or-die moment for him.
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Skate Pilipinas to invest in grassroots programs
Following the gallant run of Margielyn Didal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Skate Pilipinas looks to invest more in its grassroots program in the hopes of bringing the sport of skateboarding into the limelight.
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Carlo Paalam dominates Japanese foe to advance in boxing finals
Filipino flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam is just a win away from the gold medal after dominating Japanese pug Ryomei Tanaka in their semifinals bout in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at the Kokugikan Arena Thursday, Aug. 5
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Margielyn Didal explains reason behind her positive vibe in the Olympics
Margielyn Didal just loves being the Margielyn Didal.