Tolentino is POC president

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 12:39:41 +0000

International Cycling Federation of the Philippines’ Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino was voted POC president over Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association’s Philip Ella Juico during a special election at the Century Park Hotel. #POC

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3 named to POC poll body

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:00:41 +0000

Convening in an extraordinary general assembly at the Manila Golf and Country Club in Makati, POC members gave authority to Kalaw, Calvo and Estrella to oversee the election to be held at the Century Park Hotel in Manila.

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38 Pinoy jins vie in Jordan

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:00:23 +0000

The kyorugi (free sparring) fighters composed of 13 males and 11 females and poomsae (forms) entries numbering 6 males and 8 females will carry the colors of PLDT Home Ultera and MVP Sports Foundation in the prestigious event.

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2,500 fighters vie in nat’l taekwondo

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 23:00:39 +0000

The competition will feature Advance and Novice campaigners in eight divisions namely Senior, Junior, Cadet and Gradeschool both for male and female or the equivalent of 400 teams from 12 PTA chapters in different regions together with ARMM, CAR, CARAGA and NCR, all AFP branches and the PNP.

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SEAG execs confident of PH hosting

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 20:00:40 +0000

“We are aware of what has been happening over the past months, but after the meeting, we are confident that things are on track and the Games will go on,” – Chris Chan, Singapore’s National Olympic Committee Secretary General.

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Popoy may run for POC president

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 22:00:55 +0000

Juico, who formerly held the post of Philippine Sports Commission chairman, told the Bulletin on Saturday that he has been approached by sports leaders but has yet to commit.

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PH bets to SEAG laud Digong

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 20:00:04 +0000

“Thank you Tatay Digong! Thank you President (Rodrigo) Duterte!” chorused by athletes who gathered for the National Team General Assembly at Philsports Arena in Pasig City organized by the Philippine Sports Commission.

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Expedite elections, says IOC

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 16:00:04 +0000

In a correspondence to the POC on July 4 and signed by James MacLeod, the IOC Director of Olympic Solidarity and NOC Relations, and Hussin Al-Musalam of the Olympic Council of Asia, the POC was ordered to proceed with a special board meeting on Monday without the four officials who stepped down.

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31 PH jins vie in Korea tourney

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 19:00:32 +0000

Carrying the colors of SMART/MVP Sports Foundation, the well-trained Filipinos are expected to put up a good performance in the event against tough rivals from 59 other countries such as Iran, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Chinese Taipei and China, among others.

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Speed up process for election – Bambol

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:00:48 +0000

Tolentino pointed out that since Ricky Vargas stepped down as POC president on June 18, the vacancy should be filled within 30 days and that “the latest we can have an election is July 18.”

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