Nesthy Petecio to receive Sports Idol award at Siklab Youth Sports Awards
Two-time Olympic medalist Nesthy Petecio will receive the Sports Idol award at this year's Nickel Asia Corporation Siklab Youth Sports Awards ceremony on December 5.
Petecio, who won a silver in Tokyo and a bronze in Paris, is recognized as an ideal role model for the 80 youth and junior athletes being honored.
Among those receiving awards are taekwondo champion Tachiana Mangin, weightlifters Angeline Colonia and Lovely Inan, golfer Rianne Malixi, and gymnast Karl Eldrew Yulo.
Muay thai world champions Janbrix Ramiscal and Lyre Anie Ngina, chess Olympiad gold medalist Ruelle Canino, and others will receive the Super Kids Award.
The Rising Youth Stars Award goes to three-time jiu-jitsu champion Aleia Aielle Aguilar and multiple Palarong Pambansa gold medalists Albert Jose Amaro II and dancers Michloni Dinauanao and Francis Dave Sombal.
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