CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Metropolis Niños closed their Batang Pinoy Nationwide Championships 2024 marketing campaign in convincing trend, securing important gold medals in weightlifting and dancesport in Puerto Princesa, Palawan.
This might probably push the Niños’ closing rank from fifth to fourth place because the Philippine Sports activities Fee (PSC) hasn’t revealed the ultimate medal tally although the video games have been already completed final Thursday, November 28, together with the closing ceremony.
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Cebu Metropolis primarily based on PSC’s present medal tally as of November 28, they’ve 28 gold medals, 32 silvers, and 27 bronzes.
Nevertheless, in Cebu Metropolis Sports activities Fee’s revised tally have them profitable whole of 36 gold medals. This might propel Cebu Metropolis previous Davao Metropolis (at the moment fourth with a 35-35-28 tally) as soon as closing standings are verified.
This could enhance Cebu’s fifth-place end from final 12 months, regardless of falling simply in need of their earlier gold medal whole.
The Niños’ weightlifting contingent, underneath the mentorship of famend Olympian trainers Christopher Bureros and Ramon Solis, collected a powerful seven gold medals.
In the meantime, the dancesport athletes delivered a stellar efficiency, including eight extra golds to Cebu Metropolis’s medal haul.
The Niños’ weightlifters noticed standout performances from Kyle Sandrie Agot and Princess Jian Villamor, every securing particular person golds within the final day of competitors.
Notably, 5 of the seven gold medalists — Princess Angel Ando, Alex Daniel Buanghog, Kirk Abala, Albert Bacaro Jr., and Villamor — hail from the College of Cebu (UC) Site owners.
Additionally, Cebu’s dancesport athletes dazzled on the ground, clinching eight gold medals.
Double-gold pairs Richard Amiel Rotilles and Chelsea Siarza (Junior 2 Grade A Latin and Normal), together with John Andre Codillo and Ranmarie Princess Bantoy (Youth Grade C and D Latin), led the cost. Different gold-winning duos included Gian Andrew Lucero and Marian Samantha Yap, Kharl Michael Minoza and Ashley Cullo, and Dylan Jacob Kazer Esmero with Pauline Venice Duba.
Including to Cebu’s golden tally have been standout performances within the finale have been noxer Cris Angelou Conson, badminton’s Eve Bejasa and Wushu athlete Marc Yestin Archival.
Lastly, futsal stars Ushin Joi Valencia and Jelena Loren Quickly all contributed to the Niños’ success as they scored the 2-0 objectives over Davao del Oro to clinch their gold medal.
Whereas Pasig Metropolis dethroned defending champions Baguio Metropolis with a dominant 83-49-88 medal rely, Cebu Metropolis’s late surge raises the stakes within the battle for fourth place. If the ultimate tally confirms their 36-gold efficiency, the Niños might obtain their highest placement lately.
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