Western Visayas shows force in athletics for best Palarong Pambansa finish in a decade

Western Visayas achieves its highest overall finish in the Palarong Pambansa since 2013 following a stellar performance in athletics, where it won 24 gold medals. Palaro2023

Pocketing 24 mints in athletics, Western Visayas won 60 golds in total to secure second place for the first time since 2013 after settling for third overall in the past eight editions.

“I cannot believe that I won all of these medals in the Palarong Pambansa. Winning four golds in the Palaro will be memorable for my entire life,” said Villaran in Filipino. “I’m just inspired. I put all my focus in the games, nothing else,” said Villanueva, who thanked coach Miguel Arca for guiding him and Villaran.

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