Arnis played in the Palarong Pambansa
By: Richardson Gialogo, Philippine Arnis
Philippine Arnis was once again part of the Ministry of
Education’s Palarong Pambansa
(National Games). The weeklong national sports event, which was attended by all
17 regions of the Philippines, is jointly organized by the Department of
Education (DepEd) and the host province of Ilocos Sur about 400 kilometers
north of Manila in the island of Luzon. The Department of Education is the
government agency tasked to implement this grassroots sports program.
WoMAU Vice-President, Mr. Richardson Gialogo from
Philippine Arnis acted as the Arnis Event consultant. He gave lectures and
refresher course for the Technical Officials, Referees and Judges for the Arnis
Event.
Mr. Gialogo represented the new National Sports
Association, the Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation wherein which he is
also a Vice-President. The President of the newly formed federation is the
Honorable Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, Father of the Arnis Law of the
Philippines.
Date :
18-10-28 12:18
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