Palarong Pambansa 2024 kicks off with new records in athletics, swimming
Athletics and swimming take the center stage at Palarong Pambansa’s medal events Thursday, July 11. There are new records in boys elementary long jump and in swimming.
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00:00Athletics and Swimming takes center stage at Palarompambansa's medal events Thursday,
00:05July 11.
00:06Cebuana homebet Asiya Paraases sparks the medal rush as she rules the 3,000-meter run
00:11to be this year's first gold winner.
00:14Gian Kurt Cantoro cinches a new boy's elementary long jump record of 6.14 meters, a big leap
00:20from the previous high mark of 6.04.
00:23In Swimming, five Palaroa records fell in a span of four hours.
00:27Meantime, Danceport takes its share of the spotlight as host Cebu lobbied hard to make
00:32the sport a regular medal event.
00:34Multiple preliminary stages from popular sports like basketball, volleyball, and boxing also
00:39happen simultaneously alongside the medal events.
00:43Competition is only expected to heat up further in the coming days as more medal events get
00:48underway.
00:49Follow Rappler for our Palarompambansa coverage.