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POC chief formalizes Olympic training venue in Metz

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Posted at Feb 01 11:27 AM

POC president Bambol Tolentino was in France earlier this week to iron out the preparations for the country's campaign in next year's Olympic Games. Read more »

POC hails Fil-Australian Kubler's triumph in Australian Open

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Posted at Jan 30 07:14 PM

The POC on Sunday commended Filipino-Australian tennis player Jason Kubler following his triumph in the men's doubles in Melbourne. Read more »

POC seals 'French connection' for Paris 2024 Olympics

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Posted at Jan 27 04:32 PM

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) established on Thursday its “French Connection” whose mission is to help prepare qualified Filipino athletes both physically and mentally for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Read more »

POC, PSC coordinate as PH preps for Cambodia SEA Games

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Posted at Jan 19 04:43 PM

A first-time meet between POC and newly-appointed PSC officials took place Wednesday night to get things going for the country’s preparations for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

POC chief confident of strong performance in Asiad

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 05:29 PM

The Philippines should still compete for gold medals in the 19th Asian Games even though some of the winners from 2018 will no longer suit up for the country. Read more »

POC's Tolentino names chefs de mission to 2023 events

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Posted at Jan 14 01:40 PM

Filipino athletes will compete in five major international competitions -- four regional and one world -- this year. Read more »

POC eyes 1,200-man delegation for 32nd SEA Games

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Posted at Jan 12 10:35 PM

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) signified the urgency to meet with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) as they begin the country's preparations for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia in May. Read more »

POC chief braces for tough fight in Cambodia SEA Games

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 04:00 PM

A podium finish may be out of reach for Team Philippines in the 2023 Southeast Asian Games that will take place in Cambodia this May. Read more »

POC expects Brownlee to suit up for Gilas in SEA Games

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 01:46 PM

The POC is confident that Gilas Pilipinas can regain the gold medal in the 2023 Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia in May. Read more »

New PSC chair eyes 'good relationship' with POC

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Posted at Jan 09 06:44 PM

A good working relationship with the POC is among the targets for new Philippine Sports Commission Chairman Richard "Dickie" Bachmann. Read more »

Tolentino, POC hoping for cooperative PSC leadership

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Posted at Dec 29 05:27 PM

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) said it looks forward to working with Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) after the abrupt changing of the guard at the government sports agency. Read more »

Hidilyn Diaz remains 'benchmark' for Filipino athletes

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Posted at Dec 08 04:49 PM

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo remains the gold standard for Filipino athletes, after her dominant performance in the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships. Read more »

POC checks training facilities in Paris for Olympics

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Posted at Oct 25 03:28 PM

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has taken the first steps towards preparing for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Read more »

PH to send 814-man team to Cambodia SEA Games

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Posted at Oct 11 04:22 PM

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is expecting to send an 814-strong Team Philippines to the Cambodia 32nd Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Loyzaga named chef de mission to Cambodia SEA Games

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Posted at Sep 19 04:58 PM

The POC on Monday named Chito Loyzaga as the chef de mission of Team Philippines to the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia next year. Read more »

PH medal chances 'at risk' in Cambodia SEAG: POC president

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Posted at Sep 18 11:32 AM

Cambodia has announced with finality a 608-event, 49-sport program for the 32nd SEA Games, set for May 5-16 next year in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Read more »

Tennis: Praise pours in for triumphant Alex Eala

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Updated as of Sep 12 02:53 PM

Filipina tennis phenom Alex Eala is the toast of the town after her historic triumph in New York over the weekend. Read more »

PH, other SEA countries concerned by Cambodia's 2023 program

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Posted at Aug 22 05:08 PM

Cambodia, in what will be its first time hosting the Southeast Asian Games, is planning a massive program of 49 sports for the biennial event. Read more »

LOOK: Lydia de Vega honored by SEA Games Federation

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Posted at Aug 16 12:50 PM

The Southeast Asian Games Federation honored former sprint queen Lydia de Vega ahead of their meeting on Tuesday. Read more »

Lydia De Vega to be honored in PH Olympic museum

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Posted at Aug 14 03:00 PM

The Philippine Olympic Committee will immortalize the late, great Lydia de Vega at the soon-to-rise POC Museum at the New Clark City in Capaz, Tarlac. Read more »