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PH athletics picks up 3 golds in 2019 SEA Games test event
The Philippine athletics team shows promise in its buildup for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
Marestella Torres Sunang seeks redemption in SEA Games swan song
The Filipina long jumper aims to retire with a gold medal in front of the home crowd
Long jumper Marestella Torres-Sunang falls short
The veteran Philippine athletics campaigner bows out in what could be her last Asian Games
Marestella Sunang, PH athletics team find new home
The country's long jump record holder becomes the first national team member to train at the Vermosa Sports Hub
Torres-Sunang bags long jump silver in 2018 Taiwan Athletics Open
Triple jumper Ronnie Malipay and discus thrower John Albert Mantua secure bronze medals
Toledo, Sunang banner 17-man PH team in Thai athletics open
Members of the Philippine athletics team look to improve their marks as they gear up for the 2018 Asian Games
Despite bronze finish, Torres Sunang proud her long jump record still stands
Marestella Torres Sunang s 6 71 meters from the Indonesia SEA Games in 2011 was not broken despite the best efforts of Vietnam s gold medalist this year
Marestella Torres Sunang accidentally injured by Vietnamese jumper after competition
The Vietnamese inadvertently steps on Torres Sunang s bare toe with spiked shoes and it leaves a gaping hole right through her toenail
Torres Sunang settles for bronze in long jump; Calano bags bronze in javelin throw
The Olympian Marestella Sunang registers a distance of 6 45 meters while Vietnam s gold medalist jumps 6 68 meters
10 Filipino athletes to look out for in 2017 SEA Games
Here s a short list of some of the outstanding Filipino athletes who will see action at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Long jumper Marestella Torres-Sunang talks motherhood, road to SEA Games
The 3 time Olympian also gives advice for aspiring athletes who hope to reach the world stage
Pole vaulter Obiena grabs bronze in Asian Athletic Championship
The 6 foot two Ernest John Obiena is one of the PH s top bets in the 29th SEA Games
Cray looking forward to future; Sunang unsure of what's next
What s next for Eric Cray and Marestella Torres Sunang after the Rio Olympics?
Long jumper Marestella Torres-Sunang bows out in Olympic prelims
For the third straight Olympics Marestella Torres Sunang fails to make it to the finals after registering a longest attempt of 6 22m
The time is now for long jumper Marestella Torres-Sunang
Filipina Olympian Marestella Torres Sunang has fallen short in her first two Olympiads She wants to make her mark in Rio
WATCH: Olympian Marestella Torres proves there's athletic life after motherhood
Three time Olympic long jumper Marestella Torres Sunang is a mom who can jump really far Now the mother of a two year old son she has more inspiration than ever before
Pinoy Olympic hopefuls down to 5
With 10 days remaining the Philippines has 5 remaining athletes in the quest for its best ever finish at the Olympics
PH long jumper Torres-Sunang takes cue from silver medalist Diaz
Marestella Torres Sunang like Hidilyn Diaz is in her third Olympics She s hoping the third time is the charm for her as well
Filipino Olympians await festive Olympic opening ceremony
Before the Filipinos seek to end their 20 year medal drought they ll take part in the biggest party in Rio
LOOK: Philippine flag flies high at Olympic Village
The 3 stars and a sun are now waving above Athletes Village as the 2016 Games near
13 Olympians, 13 Filipino superheroes
UPDATED Every 4 years Filipino athletes dare to dream big even in the direst of circumstances In 2016 there will be 13 of them
Rio 2016: Marestella Torres-Sunang
Filipina long jumper Marestella Torres Sunang has overcome injuries and child birth to prove she can still make it to the world stage for her third Olympics
Marestella Torres-Sunang vows to make third Olympics her best
Marestella Torres Sunang the most senior member of the 12 strong Philippine team is leaving no stone unturned as she aims for a strong performance
Torres-Sunang qualifies for third Olympics after record jump
Marestella Torres Sunang s Philippine record breaking jump was within the allowable wind limits meaning she ll be heading to Rio
Torres-Sunang breaks PH long jump record to reach Olympic qualifying mark
Marestella Torres Sunang could be back in the Olympic fold if her 6 72 meters jump is certified by the IAAF
Torres makes third Olympic squad; Obiena fails again to qualify for Rio
Ernest John Obiena who is chasing an Olympic berth failed to qualify while Marestella Torres qualifies due to the universality clause
PH long jumper Sunang to compete at Rio Olympics
Marestella Torres Sunang is approved to compete through the universality clause which states that if an IAAF member federation has a male qualifier it can recommend a lady athlete
Marestella Torres Sunang falls short of Rio 2016 qualification
Sunang fell short of the Olympic qualifying mark but the Philippine Track and Field Association is looking into other avenues to qualify her
Torres-Sunang soars to best leap in women's long jump at PH Open trackfest
Bucking strong swirling early morning winds the athlete secured the gold medal on her fourth attempt
Olympic watch: PH looks to athletics for medal hope
With the Rio Olympics still 7 months away the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association is putting its pieces in place for a strong showing
PH runner Eric Cray enters 400m hurdles finals at Asiad
Eric Cray set a new Philippine record to become the first Filipino to reach the 400m hurdles finale at the Asian Games since 1982
Marestella Torres, Hidilyn Diaz fail to make Asian Games cut
Former Asian athletics champion Marestella Torres and Olympic weight lifter Hidilyn Diaz failed to make the cut off for an Asian Games berth
Marestella Torres' Asiad bid derailed in Vietnam
Rising Vietnamese ace Bui Thi Thu Thao derailed former Asian champion Marestella Torres bid to qualify to the Asian Games
Comebacking athletics queen chasing Asian Games slot
Long jumper Marestella Torres begins her first steps to regain her lofty status in Asian athletics when she leapt 6 26 meters to win one of the Philippines’ two medals at the Hong Kong Inter Cities Athletics Championship
Philippines finishes Olympic run, still no medals
Team Philippines is officially out of the Olympics after its final bet BMX cyclist Daniel Caluag failed to advance
Team PH is out of Olympics
Team Philippines is officially out of the Olympics after its final bet BMX cyclist Daniel Caluag failed to advance
Team Philippines: One athlete left in Olympics
BMX biker Daniel Caluag is the sole athlete left for Team Philippines after athletics representatives Marestella Torres Rene Herrera bow out
BMX biker is last Filipino athlete in Olympics
BMX biker Daniel Caluag is the sole athlete left for Team Philippines after athletics representatives Marestella Torres Rene Herrera bow out
Olympics Day 11: Image of the day
The Philippines long jumper Marestella Torres is out of the Olympics after a dismal performance in the women s qualification round
Team Philippines: Torres out after dismal long jump
The Philippines long jumper Marestella Torres is out of the Olympics after a dismal performance in the women s qualification round
Philippines pins hopes on remaining 3 Olympians
Hopes remain high on the chances of 3 remaining Filipino athletes in the 2012 Olympic games to bag medals in London after boxer Mark Anthony Barriga lost his valiant bid for medal glory
Olympics: Team Philippines schedule and results
The schedule and results of the Philippine team competing in the 2012 Olympic Games in London
FACT SHEET: Athletes of Team Philippines
Get to know the athletes of Team Philippines and what makes each of them stand out
