Swimmer Kayla Sanchez tempers hopes amid high expectations at Asian Games
“My preparation I’d say is good. I’m excited to come here and compete. This is my first Asian Games, so I’m letting the experience guide me through. I’m just happy to be…
“My preparation I’d say is good. I’m excited to come here and compete. This is my first Asian Games, so I’m letting the experience guide me through. I’m just happy to be…
“I hope this will motivate our athletes to work even harder and perform better in the Asian Games,’’ said Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino.
Alora, a 2016 Rio De Janeiro Olympian, led the Filipino jins in a prosperous campaign of four gold, five silver and three bronze medals in the just-concluded 2023 Chuncheon Korea…
“This is for my father,’’ added the Tokyo Olympian, who dedicated the win to his father who died from liver cancer.
The lengthy wait for the 29-year-old came to an end after he registered 7.85 meters on his first try, which eventually became his winning jump after four successive fouls.
It will “go to the barangays, to the cities and reach out and give an opportunity to all boxers who aspire to become a Manny Pacquiao”, he says.