Palace plans heroes' welcome for Asian Games medalists

Triumphant Filipino athletes from the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China will be honored with a heroes' welcome at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (RMSC) in Manila.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to attend the ceremony to recognize gold medalists EJ Obiena (pole vault), Meggie Ochoa and Annie Ramirez (jiu-jitsu), and the Gilas Pilipinas men's basketball team.

Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann expressed gratitude for the President’s recognition, noting that it will support Team Philippines in future international competitions.

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