Tag Archives: swimming

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 04 to 10 December 2016)

          Lozada Swim School Gets Triathlon Certification Philippine Star reports: “Bert Lozada Swim School (BLSS), the country’s pioneer swim school, has expanded its swimming program to include triathlon training with BLSS chief executive officer Anthony Lozada as its project manager and head coach.” Read more here. Fil-Am Fencer Wins Gold at Turin […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 07 to 13 August 2016)

Pinoy Medical Volunteer Lucky to Witness Hidilyn Diaz’s Triumph in the Olympics Spin.ph reports: “All Marvin Delfin wanted was to fulfill his dream of being in the Olympics, so much so that he spent his own money to become a medical volunteer from the Philippines and be part of the XXXI Rio Games. “He ended […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 31 July to 06 August 2016)

Lariba Bows Out of Rio Olympics Flag-bearer and table tennis player Ian Lariba succumbed to a loss against Han Xing of Congo. Lariba was ranked 325th in the world, while Han was 161st coming into the Games. Read more here. – Lacuna Second PH Athlete to End Rio Olympics Bid Rappler reports: “The 23-year-old Lacuna finished 6th […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 15 to 21 November 2015)

Pinoy Weightlifter Wins Bronze in World Championships Nestor Colonia increases his 2016 Rio Olympics bid after winning the bronze medal in clean-and-jerk 56-kg. Division of the 2016 World Weightlifting Championships in Texas this week. Read more here. PH Swimmers Aim for SEA Comeback Inquirer Sports reports: “Denied of victory last year in Singapore, Filipino swimmers shoot for […]

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