Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino mediated between the country’s wrestling and jiu jitsu associations regarding a grappling issue. Tolentino met with wrestling’s Alvin Aguilar and jiu jitsu’s Choy Cojuangco on Wednesday, assuring them that both associations could...
Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero of 1Pacman Partylist urged all sports leaders and major stakeholders to support newly reelected Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino in helping national athletes for a busy year in 2021. Romero said it’s time to revolutionize Philippine sports...
Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino speaks after being elected as the president of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) during the Elections for the POC at Pasay City. (PHOTO/ ALVIN KASIBAN) Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino will focus on the country’s plight to...
Opponents for the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) presidency Atty. Clint Aranas (left) and Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino take a light moment during the 2020 Elections for the officers of the committee in Pasay City. November 27, 2020. (PHOTO/ ALVIN KASIBAN) Cycling chief Bambol Tolentino...
Incumbent Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino seeks a fresh four-year mandate when he goes up against archery chief Atty. Clint Aranas for the top post of the country’s highest governing body for sports on Friday's election. The procedure will be held at the East Ocean...
Incumbent Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino is optimistic all national sports associations will participate in the upcoming elections on Friday. “That’s our only chance to express our right to choose, so I’m hoping everyone will vote,” he said in Tuesday’s...
PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino goes one-on-one in the webcast edition of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum this Tuesday. The congressman from the 8th district of Cavite and head of the Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines...
Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino and four other officials from his party will be allowed to run in the election this Friday. This development came after the Election Committee tasked to handle the POC polling denied the petition filed by the group headed by archery chief...
Photo from Philippine News Agency Incumbent Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino has taken a prudent path as he seeks a reelection for a full four-year term on Nov. 27. “I, being a long time legislator and public servant, my accomplishments in public service have been my...
From left is PSC Commissioner Arnold Agustin, PHISGOC Chief Operating Officer Ramon "Tats" Suzara, PhisGoc Chairperson Allan Peter Cayetano and POC President Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino during the official turnover ceremony of the SEAG Final Report book on Wednesday. The Philippine Southeast Asian...
The group tasked by the Philippine Olympic Committee to handle its elections on November 27 is taking up the possibility of allowing online voting or via sealed ballots. “We’ll consider all possible options like sending ballots via courier in advance or online voting,” said Atty. Teodoro...
National athletes and coaches can now get their full allowances starting next week, Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino announced Thursday. The monthly allowances were slashed into half since July after the budget of the Philippine Sports Commission’s were channeled to...