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<p>MANILA — ABS-CBN News will be having a special coverage of the Heroes’ Grand Homecoming Parade for the Filipino athletes who competed at the Paris 2024 Olympics.</p><p>“Salamat at Saludo sa Atletang Pinoy”, hosted by Jeff Canoy and Denice Dinsay, will air on Aug. 14, at 3 p.m. on ANC, ABS-CBN News YouTube and ABS-CBN News Facebook page.</p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FabscbnNEWS%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0HFnJsLSLTn2Y35Rq6VscffFys65nWaxS5uc82tss2reMp6buNZKM1S5fRrZChWEXl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="674" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) acting chairman Atty. Romando Artes said the country&#x27;s 22 Olympians will ride one float especially designed for them during the heroes&#x27; parade.</p><p>The country&#x27;s Olympians are coming off a successful campaign in the 2024 Paris Summer Games, where gymnast Carlos Yulo won two gold medals in vault and floor exercise, while boxers Aira Villegas and Nesthy Petecio brought home a bronze medal each.</p><p>Malacañang said the parade, which will begin at 3 p.m, will cover 7.7 kilometers. It will start at Aliw Theater in Pasay and will end with a short program at Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila.</p><p>The route of the Homecoming Parade includes Roxas Blvd., P. Burgos Avenue, Finance Road, Taft Avenue, President Quirino Avenue, and Adriatico Street in Malate Manila. </p><p>There will be a short program at the Rizal Sports Complex, which is free and open to the public.</p><p>According to Artes, the parade could last for 45 minutes to 1 hour.</p><p>He added that no roads will be closed, but the agency will implement a stop and go scheme. </p><p>MMDA hopes to finish the parade before 5:00 p.m. Artes said the MMDA will be deploying 300 traffic personnel to manage the traffic flow. </p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/8/13/all-set-for-homecoming-parade-for-filipino-olympians-mmda-1352">All set for homecoming parade for Filipino Olympians: MMDA</a></div><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/8/13/last-minute-preparations-underway-for-heroes-parade-for-ph-olympians-1134">Last minute preparations underway for heroes’ parade for PH Olympians</a></div>

<p>ABS-CBN News will be having a special coverage of the Heroes’ Grand Homecoming Parade for the Filipino athletes who competed at the Paris 2024 Olympics.</p>

ABS-CBN News will be having a special coverage of the Heroes’ Grand Homecoming Parade for the Filipino athletes who competed at the Paris 2024 Olympics.