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PSC chairman Patrick Gregorio believes Team Philippines can climb into the top four of the Southeast Asian Games medal tally as the delegation prepares for the opening ceremony in Bangkok.
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The Philippines enters the 33rd SEA Games with a historic delegation, eyeing another top-five finish as the region gathers in Bangkok and Chonburi for 11 days of competition.
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The Philippines has chosen Alexandra Eala and Bryan Bagunas to serve as flag bearers for the SEA Games opening ceremony in Bangkok.
Team Philippines, featuring Victor Ancheta, Enzo Ison, and Matthew Ang, will compete against Asia’s top sim racers at the Toyota Gazoo Racing Asia eSports GT Championship 2025 on November 23, livestreamed from Bangkok.
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Former sepak takraw players Crystal Cariño and Nicole Tabucol from Pangasinan surprised everyone by capturing a bronze medal in girls’ doubles teqball at the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.
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It was a rough start for Team Philippines in triathlon as Euan Arrow Ramos crashed out and Peter Sancho del Rosario got disqualified, marring the country’s opening day at the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.
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The Philippines is sending a 141-athlete delegation to the Third Asian Youth Games in Bahrain, aiming to match or surpass its medal haul from 2013.
A new generation of Filipino pickleball athletes has officially been introduced as The Pickle Yard launches Team Philippines, marking a key milestone in the sport’s growth nationwide.
Filipino athletes end the 2025 World Games with two silver and two bronze medals, showcasing grit, potential, and hope for future competitions.
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Hergie Bacyadan missed out on a bronze medal in the women’s K1 -70kg despite dominating her Serbian foe, sparking controversy at the 2025 World Games.