MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mary Joy Tabal, the country’s first-ever Filipina marathoner to compete in the Olympics, has found a new purpose in life: to share her knowledge to aspiring athletes who dream of becoming achievers someday. Champion marathoner Mary Joy Tabal Tabal defied odds and...
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Karateka Jamie Lim admitted she is uncertain at the moment if she would be able to compete for the national team in this year’s Southeast Asian Games in Thailand due to her schedule. Karateka Jamie Lim The 27-year-old standout said she currently juggles her national...
The Philippine jet ski team is expecting a busy 2025 calendar after its fruitful campaign in the Waterjet World Grand Prix in Pattaya City, Thailand last December. (NP) Competing under the guidance of 2023 Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) bronze medalist BJ Ang, the Filipinos recently made waves...
After months of rest and recreation, double Olympic champion Carlos Yulo will return to his training next year as he prepares for the gymnastics world championships and the 33rd Southeast Asian Games. Two-time Olympic champion Carlos Yulo (AP/File) In an interview with Radyo Pilipinas 2 Sports, the...
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is confident Filipino athletes have enough window to prepare for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games that Thailand is hosting late next year. PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino answers...
Now the face of Philippine gymnastics after a big haul in the Paris Olympics, Carlos Yulo wants nothing but the continuous growth of the sport. Eldrew, left, and his older brother Carlos Yulo (GAP) Among the sea of aspirants who want to become "Caloy" someday, the two-time gold medalist...
Elaiza Yulo is excited for the possibility of competing with her brother, two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo, in next year’s 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand. Elaiza Yulo A Palarong Pambansa multi-medalist, Elaiza is looking forward to joining the regional meet and team...
Fil-American tanker Jarod Hatch would rather focus on the things he can control as he savors his Olympic experience with a festive homecoming in Manila recently. Jarod Hatch (Jarod Hatch's Instagram post) Hatch said that he is looking on the bright side regardless of a short-lived campaign in the...
Paris Olympics swimmer Kayla Sanchez is up for a new challenge as she aims to compete in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand next year. Kayla Sanchez eyes SEA Games debut next year. (AP) “I want to make a statement and win as many golds as I can in my first SEA Games,” said...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has denied the petition of former Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (PHILSOC) President Jose "Peping" S. Cojuangco Jr. who sought relief from the notice of disallowance (ND) over the P27.2 million used for the 2005 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games....
Fil-British swimmer Heather White will continue her athletic career at Duke, she announced Friday, July 5. Fil-British swimmer Heather White (IG post) The 17-year-old White, who is gunning for a spot in the Philippine contingent for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand next year, disclosed...
The Philippines is bound to lose outright eight potential gold medals in next year’s 33rd Southeast Asian Games unless host Thailand reconsiders weightlifting, wushu, jiu-jitsu and karate which were scrapped from its 40-sport program. “We already appealed to the Thai hosts the inclusion of...
