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This is a list of major sports controversies in the Philippines or concerning Filipino sportspeople. These controversies cover areas such as rules, match fixing, cheating, sportsmanship, doping and sport administration. They have generated large scale media coverage over a period of time and may have resulted in a large scale inquiry.
On March 30, 2022, the Philippine Sports Commission announced that both parties has reached an agreement during the mediation process. The PSC relayed that Obiena has apologized to PATAFA, Juico and his teammates and it was agreed upon that the pole vaulter's participation in international tournaments including the 2021 Southeast Asian Games ...
March 30 – Ernest John Obiena–PATAFA dispute: the Philippine Sports Commission announces that the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) would continue to endorse pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena's participation in international tournaments, including the 2021 Southeast Asian Games and the 2022 World Athletics Championships, following a resolution to the dispute reached ...
Several sports facilities including the Ninoy Aquino Stadium of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex were converted into temporary quarantine facilities for COVID-19 patients. The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the conduct of sports in the Philippines affecting both competitive sports leagues and tournaments and recreational sports.
June 23 – The Philippine delegation wins three silver and one bronze medal at the 2024 Thailand Grand Prix Open in Bangkok, Thailand. [156] October 23 – November 3 – The Philippine delegation wins four gold, two silver, and 14 bronze medals at the 2024 Jiu-Jitsu International Federation World Championships in Heraklion, Greece. [157]
The National Youth Commission (Filipino: Pambansang Komisyon sa Kabataan), also known as the NYC, is a government agency in the Philippines that specifically addresses issues surrounding the Filipino youth. It was founded on June 30, 1995, via Republic Act 8044 or the "Youth in Nation-Building Act of 1995". [3]
Pages in category "Sports scandals in the Philippines" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... 2016 and 2018 Philippine Olympic Committee ...
Reaction to the case was mixed. Before the verdict in April 2020, the annual Press Freedom Index report by Reporters Without Borders ranked the Philippines 136 out of 180 countries in terms of press freedom. [63] Historically, since the end of martial law under Ferdinand Marcos, the Philippines was regarded as having one of the most free ...