MANILA, Philippines — THE country is fielding a 20-athletes team to the ninth edition of the Asian Winter Games that China is hosting for the third time from February 7 to 14 in the winter resort city of Harbin.
The mission? To start setting the stage for a first-ever Winter Olympics medal for the Philippines.'We've already accomplished the dream in the Summer Olympics —three gold medals in consecutive games,' said Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham 'Bambol' Tolentino on New Year's Day Wednesday. 'And that dream we want to also achieve in the Winter Olympics .
The Curling Winter Sports of the Philippines was established late last year to organize the discipline's ranks with the new group joining Philippine Skating Union and Philippine Ski and Snowboarding Association in the POC roster.
Sets Stage For 1St Winter Olympics Medal In Harbin Games Tolentino
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