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Olympic hopefuls vie in Athletics Championships

Filipino Olympic hopefuls headed by Lauren Hoffman will spearhead a star-studded cast seeing action in the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships slated May 8 to 12 at the PhilSports oval in Pasig......»»

Category: sportsSource: philstar philstarApr 16th, 2024

Olympic slots wide open for athletics

Three months are left for PATAFA hopefuls to hit the entry standard or rack up qualifying points from competitions in claiming tickets to the Paris Olympics with six athletes and a 4x400m men’s relay team in contention to join pole vaulter EJ Obiena in the delegation......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Hoffman banners Filipino Olympic aspirants in national athletics tilt

Lauren Hoffman will spearheaded a star-studded cast that includes other Filipino Olympic hopefuls seeing action in the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships slated May 8-12 at the PhilSports oval in Pasig......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Off day: EJ Obiena far from best in World Indoor Championships, places 9th

Coming off a pair of golden performances, EJ Obiena struggles in the World Athletics Indoor Championships as he finishes at the bottom half of the 11-man field topped by Armand Duplantis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Beijing 2008 Olympics: one world, one dream

For the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing advocated the idea of "One World, One Dream." However, the dream of the Chinese government is not the dream of everyone. In a vast social system long known for its tight control over its population, it's difficult for controllers and the controlled to share the same ideas.It had been a dream for Beijing to host the Olympic Games ever since the International Olympic Committee (.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Cebu’s Elreen Ando bags two silver medals in Olympic qualifiers

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebuana Olympian Elreen Ando claimed two silver medals in the women’s 59-kilogram division of the ongoing 2024 Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) Asian Championships-Olympic Qualifiers on Monday, February 5, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.  Ando, who was accompanied by her coach Ramon Solis and was with four other Filipina weightlifters, lifted a total of 213 kilograms......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Vargas hopeful of more Olympics spots

ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas said yesterday he’s hoping for at least two more Olympic slots from boxing to add to the list of Paris entries Eumir Marcial, Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas with Rogen Ladon, Carlo Paalam and Hergie Bacyadan tipped to vie for tickets at the final qualifiers in Bangkok on May 23-June 3......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Top triathletes vie in Lapu-Lapu joust

The IRONMAN Philippines celebrates a milestone 10th anniversary staging of its 70.3 triathlon series in Lapu-Lapu City on April 21, featuring a diverse and international roster of competitors, all vying for the overall championships in the men’s and women’s divisions......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Top triathletes vie in Lapu-Lapu joust

The IRONMAN Philippines celebrates a milestone 10th anniversary staging of its 70.3 triathlon series in Lapu-Lapu City on April 21, featuring a diverse and international roster of competitors, all vying for the overall championships in the men’s and women’s divisions......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Athletics ibalhin sa Naga

Athletics ibalhin sa Naga.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Swimming at CCSC, athletics to Naga City

Swimming at CCSC, athletics to Naga City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Chery Tiggo tests Strong Group Athletics; Creamline, Cignal see action

Chery Tiggo guns for the solo lead as it tackles Strong Group Athletics even as defending champion Creamline and title contender Cignal take the floor against Farm Fresh and Akari, respectively, Saturday in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Over 300 entries eyed in DC Athletics Festival

Over 300 entries eyed in DC Athletics Festival.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Strong Group Athletics remains undefeated, 4-0

Strong Group Athletics remains undefeated, 4-0.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Filipinos Should be Proud to Speak Pilipino

Robin Padilla the neophyte senator-elect who garnered the most votes among senatorial hopefuls assured the public that he was ready to fulfill his duties as a senator but noted that he would debate his colleagues in Pilipino and not in English......»»

Category: newsSource:  philnewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

PGT cards at stake

International contenders will square off with local hopefuls, all vying for Philippine Golf Tour cards in the Qualifying School slated March 5-8 at the South Pacific Golf and Leisure Estates in Davao City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

‘All-out war’

EJ Obiena is faced with the greatest challenge of his life at the Paris Olympic pole vault event on Aug. 3 and 5. Since finishing below expectations in Tokyo, he has been relentlessly pursuing improvement, participating in two competitions in Croatia and Germany just this week, and the World Indoor Athletics Championshop second week of March. He is very clear about his motivation......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

No excuses for Obiena after Berlin disappointment

Following a disappointing finish in the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow a couple of days ago, EJ Obiena underscored the need to be more prepared as the 2024 Paris Olympics draws near......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Obiena hits snag, finishes 9th at worlds

After back-to-back gold medal finishes in indoor events, Filipino olympian EJ Obiena struggled in the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Strong Group roster draws attention

It won’t be smooth sailing for the Strong Group Athletics in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championships at the Al Nasr Club, United Arab Emirates on Jan. 19-28 but coach Charles Tiu said the goal is to win it all despite the odds......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Tolentino tells Diaz: Don’t say sorry

It was an emotional moment: Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino consoling in his arms the country’s first Olympic gold medalist, Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024