Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Philippine National Games officially known as the POC-PSC Games is a national multi-sport tournament in the Philippines.It was created as a means to determine the possible composition of national pool athletes that will compete in international tournaments such as the Southeast Asian Games, Asian Games and the Olympics.
The Palarong Pambansa (Filipino for "National Games") is an annual multi-sport event involving student-athletes from 17 regions of the Philippines.The event, started in 1948, is organized and governed by the Department of Education.
The Philippine government organizes multiple national games. Philippine National Games – open national games sanctioned by the Philippine Sports Commission; Palarong Pambansa – national games for student-athletes under the Department of Education; Batang Pinoy (Philippine Youth Games) – national games for youth, 15 years and under.
The National Para Games was established by the Philippine Sports Association for the Differently Abled (PHILSPADA; now the Philippine Paralympic Committee or PPC). [3] [4] PHILSPADA hosted its first national games in the Philippines in 2000 in Cebu.
National Open Manila, Philippines 2.18 m Leonard Grospe: 3 June 2023 PinoyAthletics Summer Series Meet Lingayen, Philippines [19] 2.20 m Leonard Grospe: 20 December 2023 Philippine National Games: Manila, Philippines [20] 2.21 m Leonard Grospe: 14 June 2024 Thai International Open Championships Bangkok, Thailand [21] Pole vault: 5.93 m Ernest ...
The Philippine Youth Games – Batang Pinoy or simply Batang Pinoy (lit. ' Filipino Youth ' ) is the national youth sports competition of the Philippines for athletes under 15 years old. Unlike the Palarong Pambansa a competition for student athletes, the Batang Pinoy also includes the out-of-school youth.
The one with most kicks wins the game. Sipa was the national sport of the Philippines until 2009. [16] The game mechanics of sipa is similar to the Western game hackysack. Sipa is also played professionally by Filipino athletes with a woven ball, called sepak takraw, with game rules borrowed from Indonesia.
The 2016 Philippine National Games was a national multi-sport event. A series of smaller multi-sport events were held in three separate venues and legs in Luzon , Visayas , and Mindanao . Some sports also served as qualifying events [ 1 ] for National Finals to be hosted by the province of Pangasinan from March 7–11, 2016.