Jethro Dionisio, target makabalik sa 2028 Olympics
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00:00 Let's go back to sports.
00:02 Almost two decades after he was injured in the Athens Olympics,
00:06 the Philippine World Champion Shooter Jetro Dionisio is planning something.
00:11 What is it?
00:12 We will find out in this exclusive report by Rafael Bandayreal of PTV Sports.
00:17 In 2004, World Champion Sharpshooter Jetro Dionisio was shooting the Philippine flag at the Olympics.
00:29 Here, the Jetro's career ended in 32nd place.
00:34 After 11 years, Dionisio admitted that he still wants to return to the biggest and most important place in the world.
00:45 I want to go back to the Olympics.
00:51 I want to try it one more time.
00:54 That's my goal now. I'm aiming for that.
00:59 Dionisio's plan is to be able to play again at the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028.
01:04 At the age of 51, he is still aiming to be the 3x steel challenge world speed shooting champion.
01:11 Despite this, he admitted that it won't be easy for him to achieve his goal.
01:16 Getting there is difficult enough.
01:19 For one, you need to be out most of the time, compete with the best of the best around the world.
01:28 Qualifier.
01:29 It's like a circuit.
01:30 That's one. How to qualify.
01:33 Once we did that, let's say during the eliminations, you entered the top 6.
01:41 There's a possibility to have a medal at the Olympics.
01:46 Watch out for the story of Jetro Dionisio's life in Masters of the Game.
01:51 Coming this Sunday at 8pm only here on PTV.
01:56 Rafael Bandayrel for Sabaya.
01:59 Zabaya.
01:59 (upbeat music)