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Olympic gymnasts Finnegan, Malabuyo, golfer Ardina recognized by House, Senate
Filipino gymnasts Aleah Finnegan and Emma Malabuyo were honored at the House of Representatives with resolutions commending their participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The event was part of the second Congressional Reception for the Philippine Olympic Delegation, organized by the House Committee on Youth and Sports Development.
Golfer Dottie Ardina also received a certificate of recognition from the Senate.
Olympic boxers Nesthy Petecio and Carlo Paalam were welcomed in their respective hometowns of Davao and Cagayan de Oro City.
The athletes received cash incentives and recognition for their Olympic performances.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomed the Philippine delegation from the Paris Olympics at Malacañang Palace on August 13.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. held a separate ceremony at Malacañang Palace to honor Filipino Olympians Dottie Ardina (golf), Aleah Finnegan, Emma Malabuyo, and Levi Jung-Ruivivar (gymnastics) who missed the initial heroes' welcome.
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Filipina Olympians Aleah Finnegan, Emma Malabuyo, and Levi Ruivivar were the first to compete in women's artistic gymnastics since 1964 at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Filipina gymnast Aleah Finnegan, one of the first three female gymnasts from the Philippines to debut at the Olympics, expressed gratitude for her experience representing the country in the 2024 Paris Games.
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The Philippine Senate has passed a resolution honoring all 22 athletes who participated in the Paris 2024 Olympics, recognizing the nation's best-ever performance in the Games.
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