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Pato starts forging unity
John Patrick "Pato" Gregorio has officially assumed his role as the 13th chairman of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC).
Gregorio aims to foster unity by meeting with key stakeholders including the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), national sports associations, and the Philippine Paralympic Committee.
He plans to boost national sports tourism and is considering the creation of a national sports foundation.
Under his leadership, the Philippines will compete in the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand this December and will host the FIVB World Championship in September and the FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in November.
Gregorio has relinquished his positions as president of the Philippine Rowing Association and head of Landco Lifestyle Ventures to fully focus on his new role as PSC chairman.
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