Ayala Foundation recently welcomed 19 of the Philippines’ top athletes into the Atletang Ayala program, which supports Filipino sports talents in their athletic pursuits while offering career development within the Ayala group. This new cohort includes competitors from the Tokyo 2021 and Paris 2024 Olympics, as well as the Paris 2024 Paralympics, with notable Olympians […]
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Model-Director Wisdom Kaye Showcases Philippine Flag and Baro’t Saya in High-Fashion Olympics Collection
The Philippine flag and traditional attire of baro’t saya have inspired Nigerian-American model-director Wisdom Kaye to design a look for his high-fashion Olympics collection. The 23-year-old fashion influencer took to social media to share his photos of the collection inspired by the flags of selected 30 nations that participated in the recently concluded Summer Olympics […]
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Philippines’ Hidilyn Diaz elected to athletes’ commission after 1st world title win
Filipina Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz has been elected to serve on the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Athletes’ Commission after securing her first world title in Bogota, Colombia.
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Philippines’ Yuka Saso breaks into Top 5 of Women’s World Golf Rankings
Yuka Saso is now the world’s No. 5 female golfer, the highest-ranking achieved by the Filipina golf sensation in her career.
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Philippines’ Carlos Yulo bags gold, bronze in All-Japan Gymnastics tourney
World champion gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo has bagged gold and bronze medals in the 2021 All Japan Senior and Masters Gymnastics Championships, his first competition since the Tokyo Olympics.
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Filipina skateboarder Margielyn Didal raises funds to feed street kids in Cebu
The Philippines’ skateboarding sensation Margielyn Didal gave back to street kids and the homeless in Cebu City after her memorable Tokyo Olympics debut.
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Yuka Saso rises to World No. 8 in golf rankings after Olympic debut
The Philippines’ Yuka Saso has gained two places to become No. 8 in the latest world golf rankings after finishing in the top ten of the women’s golf event in the Tokyo Olympics.
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Olympics Results: Filipina golfers Pagdanganan in top 10, Saso in 47th spot after Round 1
The Olympics Results for Team Philippines on August 4, 2021, saw Bianca Pagdanganan off to a good start in the Top 10 while Yuka Saso placed in the top 47 at the start of their campaign for medals in Tokyo, Japan.
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Olympics Schedule Today: Filipino golf bets Yuka Saso, Bianca Pagdanganan start campaign
The Olympics Schedule for Team Philippines August 4, 2021: Filipina golf bets Yuka Saso and Bianca Pagdanganan start their campaign for medals on the greens of Kasumigaseki Country Club in Tokyo, Japan.
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Olympics Results: Boxer Nesthy Petecio takes silver, Carlo Paalam in semis
The Olympics Results for Team Philippines on August 3, 2021, has boxer Nesthy Petecio wrapping up her journey with a silver medal, Carlo Paalam continues to the semis and an assured medal finish, while pole vaulter EJ Obiena ends his Tokyo Summer Games debut.
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Olympics Schedule Today: Final events for Obiena and Petecio, Paalam in quarters
The Olympics Schedule for Team Philippines August 3, 2021, will have pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena and boxer Nesthy Petecio competing in their final events, while boxer Carlo Paalam fights for a podium finish.
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Olympics Results: Carlos Yulo places 4th in Artistic Gymnastics vault final
The Olympics Results for Team Philippines on August 2, 2021, saw Carlos Edriel Yulo wrapping up his Tokyo Games journey in the Men’s Vault Final of Artistic Gymnastics while sprinter Kristina Knott ended hers in the Women’s 200 meters run.
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