Work begins for 2028 LA Olympics
PARIS — First gold medal in Tokyo back-to-back with two golds in Paris is too tough a task to follow, according to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino.
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Olympic Standings: Philippines lands 26th on medal chart; Indonesia catching up
MANILA, Philippines — With two gold and two bronze medals, the Philippines ranked 26th on the medal chart at the 2024 Paris Olympics as of Friday, with Indonesia trailing closely with three medals.
Lea Salonga, Dolly de Leon on Carlos Yulo Olympics win, family drama
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ first British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) and Golden Globe nominee Dolly de Leon, and first Olivier and Tony Awards Best Actress winner, Lea Salonga, joined in the conversation about two-time Olympics gold medalist Carlos Yulo and the family drama surrounding his win.
Francis Libiran's 'Sinag Barong' exhibit, for sale in Mandaluyong mall
MANILA, Philippines — The "Sinag Barong" designed by Francis Libiran, which Filipino athletes wore during the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, is currently on display in Mandaluyong's Shangri-La Plaza.
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We learned as much from Carlos Yulo, the first Filipino to win two Olympic gold medals in Philippine history, as much as we learned from EJ Obiena, who went home without a medal in the Paris Olympics of 2024.
'Sanay kami sa asin': Carlos Yulo's dad says they never stole from gymnast's winnings
MANILA, Philippines — Mark Andrew Yulo, father of Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo, reiterated that money was not an issue in the "family feud" that has gone viral since the gymnast's historic double gold.
Philippines anthem’s Olympic debut
For the first time in 100 years, the Philippine national anthem was played twice in the Olympics when gymnast Carlos Yulo bagged two gold medals in Paris last weekend. But it wasn’t the first time that ‘Lupang Hinirang’ was heard to honor the country. When weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz captured a gold in Tokyo three years ago, Julian Felipe’s 1898 musical composition was also played.