OBIENA BALIK NA SA NAT’L TEAM

PORMAL nang ibinalik si Olympian pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena sa national team makaraang iendorso ng Philippine Athletic Track and Field Associationn (PATAFA) ang kanyang re-inclusion kasama ang limang iba pang atleta sa Philippine Sports Commission (PSC).

Mayorya ng PATAFA Board members ay bumoto pabor dito sa kanilang special board meeting noong Sabado, August 13, ayon kay PATAFA Executive Vice President Willie Torres.

Sinabi ni PSC Executive Director Atty. Guillermo Iroy Jr. na ang desisyon ay epektibo ngayong buwan.

Ikinatuwa ni PSC officer-in-charge, Commissioner Bong Coo ang kaganapan, at sinabing, “we are thankful to the PATAFA leadership for taking this step to solidify the strength of our national athletics team.”