CEBU, Philippines—The Philippine Accessible Disability Service Inc. (PADS) continues to make sports accessible for persons with disabilities (PWDs). JP Maunes, the founder of PADS, guested recently at CDN Sp... CDNDigital
That para athlete is Kent Mandawe Tumangan, who is now a member of the national team.
“In the PADS adaptive sports program, our vision is to make sports a reality for Filipinos with disabilities,” said Maunes. OCR is a sport wherein a competitor must overcome various physical challenges in the form of obstacles. “We want to see PWDs appear or compete alongside other athletes, even those without disabilities,” he added.
One of their top athletes in OCR is Tumangan, who is coached by Carlo Sumayang, Spartan SGX and World Obstacle Course Racing coach“I like it because it is individual sports,” said Tumangan.With coach Sumayang leading his training, everything is looking good for Tumangan as he is set to compete in more prestigious competitions.PADS then introduced the sport to some of its para athletes.“When our athletes wanted to join other sports, we support them.
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