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Asian Games

Philippines Taekwondo Roars Back With Double Poomsae Medals

Philippine taekwondo earned two Asian Games medals through Juliana Candelaria and Jeus Yape in poomsae. [POC Media pool]
October 2, 2026
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Juliana Candelaria won silver and Jeus Yape added bronze as Philippine taekwondo secured two Asian Games poomsae medals.

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EJ Obiena Is No Longer Alone: Philippines Track Team Storms Asian Games

PATAFA president Terry Capistrano outlined plans to build a deeper and more competitive Philippine track and field team.
September 30, 2026
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EJ Obiena, John Cabang Tolentino and Victoria Bossong delivered three medals for the Philippines in athletics at the Asian Games.

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PH Hurdler Ends 71-Year Medal Drought, Eyes LA Olympics Next

John Cabang Tolentino clocked a season-best 13.48 seconds to secure Asian Games bronze in the 110-meter hurdles. [POC Media pool]
September 28, 2026
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John Cabang Tolentino won bronze in the 110m hurdles, ending a 71-year wait for a Filipino male hurdler to medal at the Asian Games.

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Sibol Makes History With PH’s First-Ever Asian Games Esports Medal

Sibol secured the Philippines' first-ever esports medal at the Asian Games with bronze in Pokémon UNITE. [POC Media pool]
September 28, 2026
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Sibol claimed the Philippines’ first Asian Games esports medal after taking bronze in Pokémon UNITE despite a semifinal loss to Indonesia.

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Alas Pilipinas Stumbles vs Korea, Bagunas Sees Silver Lining

Alas Pilipinas opened its 20th Asian Games campaign against South Korea at Park Arena Komaki in Japan. [POC Media pool]
September 27, 2026
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Alas Pilipinas opened its 20th Asian Games campaign with a straight-set loss to South Korea as Bryan Bagunas urged the team to manage costly errors.

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5 Alas Stars Missing as PH Volleyball Ramps Up Training

Training is in full swing for Alas Pilipinas Women, but several key players remain unavailable due to injuries and other commitments.
July 10, 2026
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Five key players remain absent as Alas Pilipinas Women continue preparations for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

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Alas teams secure Asian Games volleyball berths

POC president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino outlines the vision of the SEA Plus Youth Games during regional meetings.
June 2, 2026
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The Philippines has officially qualified both its men’s and women’s indoor volleyball teams for the Nagoya-Aichi 2026 Asian Games, marking another milestone for the country’s growing volleyball program.

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Ana Mae Alipayo surges as Siargao surfing star builds her own legacy

Ana Mae Alipayo carves her path as one of Siargao’s top surfers. [PSC photo]
November 1, 2025
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Siargao’s Ana Mae Alipayo is carving her own path in Philippine surfing, combining world-class skill with a mission to uplift community, culture, and the sport’s future.

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Olympics, Asian Games, SEAG ban looms for PSC non-compliance with WADA Code

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January 26, 2024
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The Philippines stands may find itself missing out on the Paris Olympics and the Paralympic Games aside from itger regional and continental such as the Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games and world championships, unless the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is able to comply with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code.

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Asian Games 2023: Gilas Pilipinas shocks China, goes for Gold against Jordan

Chris Ross, Japeth Aguilar and Justin Brownlee of the Philippines [PSC-POC photo]
October 4, 2023
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Gilas Pilipinas fought back from a huge deficit to pull the rug from under host China, 77-76, in the men’s 5×5 basketball competitions at the 2023 Asian Games at the Zhejiang University Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China.

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