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PSC chief lauds Tokyo Paralympians

Philippine Sports Commission chairman William “Butch” Ramirez and the PSC Commissioners thanked all of the six Filipino Paralympians, coaches, officials, and support staff after...

Barredo: Para athletes affected by circumstances of COVID-19

Tokyo – A confluence of events beyond anybody’s control due to the COVID-19 pandemic led largely to the lackluster Philippine campaign in the Tokyo...

Bejino bows out of men’s 400-meter freestyle-S6

TOKYO –Slowly getting used to the spotlight, Gary Bejino was unhappy with his form after bowing out of the men’s 400-meter freestyle-S6 heats of...

Taekwondo kicks its way into Tokyo Paralympics

TOKYO—With legs whirling and feet flying, taekwondo made its Paralympic debut at the Tokyo Games on Thursday —and some claim it offers more thrills...

Bejino swims in 400-meters; Mangliwan fine-tunes style

TOKYO—Expect a well-rested and more relaxed Gary Bejino as he swims in the men’s 400-meter freestyle-S6 event of the Tokyo Paralympic Games swimming competitions...

Paralympians hounded by challenges, says Barredo

Tokyo—As a veteran of six straight Paralympics, including the Tokyo edition here, Philippine Paralympic Committee president Mike Barredo noted that each participation of Filipino...

Records tumble from pool to track as Tokyo Paralympics hits day six

China's youngest Paralympian broke her own world record in the pool in Tokyo on Monday, a day after Norwegian former refugee Salum Ageze Kashafali ran...

Mangliwan tries to redeem self

Tokyo—After being disqualified last Friday night, wheelchair racer Jerrold Mangliwan will be keen on redeeming himself as he competes in the finals of the...

Bejino dead last in swimming; Gawilan plunges into action

Tokyo—Swimmer Gary Bejino struggled in his Tokyo Paralympic Games debut on Thursday, finishing dead last among six entries in the second heat of the...

2 psychologists to join Paralympians

The Philippines’ six Paralympians headed for the Tokyo Paralympic Games won’t be alone in their campaign as two sports psychologists will join them on...

Guion is 6th PH qualifier to Paralympics

Polio survivor Achele Guion will once again join the Philippine delegation after becoming the sixth Filipino para-athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Paralympic Games...

Medina earns Tokyo slot as ‘alternate’ at Paralympics

Josephine Medina is thankful for opportunities that are bringing her closer to her dreams again. Medina said this after she earned an outright “alternate” invitation...

Medina gets closer to slot in Tokyo Paralympics

Josephine Medina, a 2016 Paralympics table tennis bronze medalist, is getting close to earning a slot in next year’s Tokyo Paralympic Games. Philippine Paralympic Games chef...

Gawilan headed to Paralympics

Asian Para Games gold medalist Ernie Gawilan is going to Tokyo. The International Paralympic Committee has granted an allocation to a Filipino swimmer to...
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