POC Pres. Tolentino: 'May momentum ang Gilas'

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00:00 Because of the victory of the Philippines against China last Saturday,

00:04 Philippine Olympic Committee President Abraham "Bumble" Tolentino is confident

00:08 that the Filipino bowlers will be able to beat their momentum

00:11 to reach the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

00:15 In a statement shared by media members this Monday,

00:20 Tolentino said that the confidence of the Gilas players is high

00:24 because of the victory in the World Cup.

00:26 The Asian Games will start on September 26,

00:31 three days after the opening ceremony.

00:34 They were the first to remove Bahrain from Group C,

00:37 where Thailand and Jordan are also included.

00:40 But for now, it's still a mystery who will serve as head coach

00:44 of the country's basketball team

00:46 because Coach Sotres was already in the position last Saturday.

00:50 (upbeat music)