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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC, Filipino: Komisyon sa Palakasan ng Pilipinas [1]) is an agency of the Philippine government which tackles matters concerning sports in the country. The sports agency is independent from the Philippine Olympic Committee , a privately-ran organization which enjoys autonomy from the government.
The Department of Youth and Sports Development (and later the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development) was an executive department of the Philippine government. It was meant to deal with sports and youth related affairs in the country.
It is organized by the Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) and is backed by state-agency Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). [1] The tournament serves as a basis for selection for athletes representing the Philippines in international tournaments such as the ASEAN Para Games, Asian Para Games and the Summer Paralympics. [2] [3]
William "Butch" Ramirez (born May 18, 1950) [1] is a Filipino sports official. Ramirez previously served as chairman of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). [1] Ramirez is the only chairman of the country's sports authority who served for two terms, first from 2005 to 2009 under former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and second is from 2016 to 2022 under President Duterte.
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) unveiled plans for the conversion of the Rizal Memorial Coliseum into a Philippine Sports Museum and the Asian Games Museum which houses the memorabilia of Philippine and Asian sports icons and hall of famers. The current location of the PSM is located at the second floor of the PSC building inside the ...
The Philippine Sports Institute (PSI) was first launched in May 1996 as the Philippine Institute of Sports (PhilSports). Then President Fidel Ramos instructed then Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Philip Ella Juico to form the sports institute which was inaugurated on November that year.
The complex is currently managed by the Philippine Sports Commission, while the property is owned by the Manila City government. [2] [3] The complex also houses the administrative office of the PSC, and quarters for the Philippines' national athletes.
The Women in Sports Awards is created by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) in coordination with the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) to recognize the achievements and contributions of women Filipino athletes. Filipino bowler and PSC Commissioner Bong Coo specifically came up with conceptualizing the sports award project.