President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. sends off Filipino athletes bound for the Paris Olympics before they fly to France to kick off their training camp in Metz
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Gymnast Carlos Yulo, boxers Nesthy Petecio, Carlo Paalam, Hergie Bacyadan, and Aira Villegas, weightlifters Elreen Ando, Vanessa Sarno, and John Ceniza, and rower Joanie Delgaco met Marcos a day before half of Team Philippines fly to France to kick off their “As you step on to the global stage, hold our flag high and show the world what a Filipino is made of. We believe in you, we are proud of you, and we will be with you every step of this remarkable journey.”for Paris, Petecio, Paalam, and Marcial get another crack at glory alongside other Olympic returnees Yulo, Ando, and pole vaulter EJ Obiena.
“I see before me men and women who have sacrificed countless early mornings, long afternoons, late nights in pursuit of perfection. From humble beginnings to the world stage, each of you has woven a tapestry of courage, of discipline, of sacrifice, and of strength.”
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