Tag: Lydia de Vega
World Championships medalist EJ Obiena pledges 500k to ailing Lydia de Vega
World Championships 2022 bronze medalist Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has pledged the promised 250 thousand cash reward from the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) along with another 250k from his coaching team to help with the medical needs of fellow Filipino athlete, Asia’s sprint queen Lydia de Vega.
Sprinter Kristina Knott is 15th Filipino Olympian bound for Tokyo
Filipino sprinter Kristina Knott has officially qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, becoming the 15th member of the Philippine national delegation to the quadrennial summer games in July.
Philippines’ Kristina Knott breaks 33-year-old SEA Games century dash record
Kristina Knott of the Philippines made history on Sunday after breaking another 33-year-old Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) record, this time in the 100-meter dash.