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Hopes high for Pinoy bets in Para Games
Team Philippines is optimistic about matching or surpassing its previous medal haul at the Asian Youth Para Games in Dubai.
Chef de Mission Milette Bonoan acknowledged tougher competition but expressed confidence in the young Filipino athletes' potential and motivation.
Athlete classifications concluded on December 9th, finalizing start lists for the 11 sports to be contested.
The largest-ever contingent of 48 Filipino para-athletes will compete in nine sports, supported by the Philippine Sports Commission and the Philippine Paralympic Committee.
The team hopes to eclipse their previous medal count of one gold, six silver, and two bronze medals.
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A Philippine delegation of 67 members, including 48 para-athletes, will depart on Sunday and Monday for the 2025 Asian Youth Para Games in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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