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MANILA, Philippines — Fresh from the Summer Olympics held in Paris, France this year, the Philippine delegation of 22 world-class athletes celebrated a triumphant campaign upon their return to the country.
Mr. President, last August 14, 2024, the Philippine Senate adopted the following resolutions, conferring the Senate Medals of Excellence on our medalists, as well as the resolution congratulating and commending Team Philippines, the Philippine Olympic Committee, and the Philippine Sports Commission:
OFFICE OF SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA
Senator Joel Villanueva | 14 August 2024 Commending the 22 Filipino Olympians in the Paris Olympics
Mr. President, noong Linggo po, August 11, opisyal na nagtapos ang 2024 Summer Olympics sa Paris. This is our most successful run in our 100 years of participation in the Olympic Games. Ang ating golden boy na si Carlos Yulo ay nagkamit ng dalawang gintong medalya sa gymnastics. Sina Nesthy Petecio at Aira Villegas naman, parehong nakasungkit ng bronze medal sa boxing. Indeed, these are feats worth celebrating, along with the gallant efforts of the rest of Team Philippines. We can't wait for our athlete-heroes to be back home.
SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada renewed his call for the passage of a measure that addresses the discrepancy in the grant of cash incentives for national athletes, whether they have disabilities or not.
MANILA, Philippines – The 2024 Summer Olympics is finally over — at least for the Philippines, whose citizens on Saturday witnessed with pride a gallant last-ditch effort by its two-woman golf team to add to what’s already a historic medal haul for the country.
MANILA, Philippines — Nais kausapin ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. si Filipino gymnast at Olympics gold medalist na si Carlos Yulo kung ano ang mga kailangan para pagbutihin ang sports sector ng bansa upang marami pa ang mga Pinoy na mamayagpag sa mga katulad na kompetisyon.