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Thursday, August 7, 2008

Goodluck! Team Philippines, Beijing Olympics 2008

Olympic Gold Medal has been a long time dreams for Filipinos and this 2008 Beijing Olympics, 15 Filipino athletes who brave a lot of obstacles and challenges heed to the call to take a shot for the first ever Philippines Gold Medal in the Quadrennial summer sport events.

Taekwondo
Tshomlee Go and Mary Antoinette (Toni) Rivero,

Boxing
Harry TaƱamor

Swimming
Miguel Molina, James Walsh, David Coakley, Ryan Arebejo and Christel Simms

Diving
Sheila Mae Perez and Ryan Rexel Fabriga

Track and Field
Henry Dagmil and Marestella Torres

Archery
Mark Javier

Trap Shooting
Eric Ang

Weightlifting
Hidilyn Diaz

They been through a lot of pain in training, physically and mentally just to qualify in the Beijing Olympics. plus the pain from sports officials whose putting politics as their priority than the welfare of the athletes.

Too Few, but too much burden to carry. We may not be their but to all the athletes, we want you to know that their are 80 million Filipinos cheering and praying for your success.
In the end, Gold medal or not, it doesn't matter as long as you do your best.

Good Luck and make us proud Team Philippines!

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