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LOOK: Pinoy athletes try out SEA Games facilities in New Clark City

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Trisha Mostoles, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/09/01/20190901-sea-games-1.jpg?ext=.jpg"/><figcaption>The final leg of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association weekly relay series began Sunday at the 20,000-seater Athlete Stadium. ABS-CBN News</figcaption></figure></div>NEW CLARK CITY, Tarlac -- More than 500 national athletes have tried out the new sports facilities here for the two pre-qualifying competitions for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.The final leg of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association weekly relay series began Sunday at the 20,000-seater Athlete Stadium.Some of the sports events are the 10,000-meter run for men and women, 100-meter hurdles, high jump, long jump, hammer throw, javelin throw, and steeplechase.Winners will be part of the national team that would compete in the 2019 SEA Games.<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/09/01/20190901-sea-games-2.jpg?ext=.jpg"/><figcaption>The final leg of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association weekly relay series began Sunday at the 20,000-seater Athlete Stadium. ABS-CBN News</figcaption></figure></div>Array Perez, deputy director-general of the Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee, said this will serve as a sports rehearsal for the SEA Games and will also test the facilities if they are up to the standards of the athletes.<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/seagames/news/2019/08/23/look-sea-games-parade-uniform-team-philippines-60191">LOOK: SEA Games parade uniform of Team Philippines</a></li></ul>BCDA president and CEO Vivencio Dizon said that after the SEA Games, the facilities would be used by Filipino athletes and serve as a venue for concerts and other sports events.The 1st National Open Swimming Championships, meanwhile, began Saturday at the Aquatic Center and will last until Tuesday.For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.

More than 500 national athletes have tried out the new sports facilities here for the two pre-qualifying competitions for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.

More than 500 national athletes have tried out the new sports facilities here for the two pre-qualifying competitions for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.

LOOK: Pinoy athletes try out SEA Games facilities in New Clark City

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LOOK: Pinoy athletes try out SEA Games facilities in New Clark City

Trisha Mostoles,

ABS-CBN News

Published September 01, 2019 02:06 PM PHT

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