Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:20:36 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo shoots for the first of the four gold medals he’s aiming when he competes in the men’s all-around final in the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, England Friday, Nov. 4. Competition fires off at 6 p.m. (2 a.m. Saturday in Manila) with Yulo seeking to outshine 23 other […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:07:14 +0000
The president of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) heaped praises for the national federation for its excellent hosting of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) and the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) for its strength in successfully settling issues regarding the sport’s national association. With the picturesque Taal Volcano as backdrop from the Knights Templar Hotel view […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 03:10:19 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo failed to sustain his powerful performance in vault and settled for silver medal in the individual all-around in the 9th Asian Senior Gymnastics Championships in Doha, Qatar Thursday. Yulo did what was expected from him in the event where he’s the reigning world champion, coming through with a solid landing to […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:06:24 +0000
Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) President Lani Velasco reiterated the association followed the strict guidelines from the International Swimming Federation (FINA) and there was no “preferential treatment” in selecting the swimmers representing the country to the 19th FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. In a statement released Sunday, Velasco explained the turn of events and steps made […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 04:44:36 +0000
Tagaytay City Mayor Agnes Tolentino expressed enthusiasm over the PhilCycling National Championships for Road 2022 which will kick off right on the city’s 84th foundation anniversary on Monday, June 21. “The City of Tagaytay rolls out the red carpet for the national championships for road as the major PhilCycling race coincides with the city’s biggest celebration,” […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2022 23:39:52 +0000
The PhilCycling National Championships for Road will be held from June 21 to 24 with Tagaytay City as main hub, according to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) and PhilCycling President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. “With the pandemic restrictions eased, it’s high time to bring the National Championships back on the road,” Tolentino said. “We scrapped the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 09:00:29 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA When it rains, it pours. That’s holds true for Filipino athletes who won medals in the recent 31st Southeast Asian Games after the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) announced Friday that it will also hand out a total of P11 million in cash bonuses. According to the POC, gold medals are worth P100,000 […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 06:04:34 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Christmas came too early for the victorious Filipino athletes. That’s because President Duterte doubled the incentives of all medalists in the recent 31st Southeast Asian Games as an expression of recognition and gratitude for their efforts. Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez disclosed this Wednesday, less than 24 hours after athletes, coaches […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 29 May 2022 04:28:51 +0000
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will honor the medalists in the recent Vietnam 31st Southeast Asian Games on top of announcing the release of their financial incentives during its Monday’s General Assembly ‒ the sixth for the year ‒ at the Knights Templar Hotel in Tagaytay City. The General Assembly, according to POC president Rep. Abraham […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 03:56:09 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo is expected to receive more than P1.6 million cash incentives for his medal haul at the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. As provided for by the law under Republic Act 10699, a gold medal winner in the said biennial meet is entitled to a P300,000 cash bonus, while a […]
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