Admitting that he is "a little embarrassed" of the limited support given to national athletes, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. bared his plan to improve the support system for Filipino players and their teams. President Marcos shares a light moment with a Filipino athlete, who...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. lauded the Filipino para-athletes who brought home 34 gold medals at the recently concluded 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Para Games in Cambodia. *Philippine Para Athletes (Philippine Sports Commission/Facebook)* Marcos said this after...
Team Philippines closed out its campaign at the 12th ASEAN Para Games on Friday, June 9, with 34 gold medals to surpass its 28-gold performance in Indonesia last year. *Darry Timbol Bernardo.* Thanks to Darry Bernardo, Cheyzer Crystal Mendoza and Sander Severino, who won two gold medals...
Swimmers Angel Mae Otom and Ernie Gawilan and thrower Evaristo Carbonel delivered one gold each on Wednesday, June 7, as Team Philippines remained fifth overall with 21 gold medals at the 12th ASEAN Para Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Otom claimed her third gold medal at the Morodok Aquatics Center...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—The Philippines settled for the silver medal after bowing to Thailand, 15-7, in men's 3x3 wheelchair basketball final of the 12th ASEAN Para Games at the Morodok Techo National Stadium's Elephant Hall 2 here Saturday, June 3. *Team Philippines' Alfie Cabanog, right, shoots...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. sent his well wishes to Filipino athletes competing in the 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Para Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Through a Twitter post on Thursday,...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a Senate Resolution seeking a commendation for the Filipino para-athletes who won big in nine different sports during the 11th ASEAN Para Games (APG). Ariel Joseph Alegarbes (File photo) Senate Resolution (SR) 110 seeks to commend the athletes who were awarded medals...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. hailed the triumphant Philippine team for its successful showing in the recently concluded 11th ASEAN Para Games. (Photo from Bongbong Marcos Facebook Page) In a Facebook post on Monday, Aug. 8, Marcos congratulated the team for winning its over 100-medal...
SURAKARTA – After a rush of eight golds overnight, Filipino para-athletes struggled Wednesday, Aug. 3, mustering a lone gold courtesy of thrower Cendy Asusano in the women’s shot put F54 in the morning action of the 11th ASEAN Para Games at the Manahan Stadium here. GOLDEN THROW -- Cendy...
Ernie Gawilan The Philippine team is optimistic of its chances when it competes in the 11 th ASEAN Para Games set July 30 to Aug. 6 in Solo, Indonesia. “Mga gutom at uhaw kami, kaya lalo na kaming naging excited to bring home the honors,” said athletics coach Joel Deriada in Tuesday’s...
The ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) has officially approved the city of Solo, Indonesia to host the 11th ASEAN Para Games scheduled on July 23 to 30. The development was announced Wednesday during the Board of Governors meeting attended virtually by 10 member nations, replacing Hanoi, Vietnam...
The Philippine Paralympic team The Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) plans its athletes to resume training next month in anticipation for the 11th ASEAN Para Games. This development came after Indonesia proposed to take over the hosting duties after Vietnam withdrew due to pandemic concerns,...
