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Paris Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo visits the ABS-CBN Newsroom at the ABS-CBN Compound in Quezon City on August 27, 2024.  Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News

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Romwel Anzures

<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1733129685093IMG_5805.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Paris Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo visits the ABS-CBN Newsroom at the ABS-CBN Compound in Quezon City on August 27, 2024. Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News"/>2024 Paris Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo visits the ABS-CBN Newsroom at the ABS-CBN Compound in Quezon City on August 27, 2024. Photo by Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN NewsMANILA — The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) will conclude a historic year in local sports annals in grand fashion as it holds its annual Awards Night on January 27, 2025, at the historic Manila Hotel.</div>The country’s oldest media organization headed by its president Nelson Beltran is set to honor the best and brightest personalities and entities who made the country proud in the year about to end.In a memorable 2024 campaign, the Philippines elevated its standards by gaining a first-ever double gold medal in the Olympics courtesy of dynamic gymnast Carlos Yulo during the Paris Olympic Games last July.The feat came three years after weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz gave the country a breakthrough Olympic gold in the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Games, and transpired during the same period when the Filipinos commemorate their 100 years of participation in the quadrennial showcase.The Paris stint also saw boxing rising to the occasion again by winning a pair of bronze through the robust fists of Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas.Yulo and the rest of the Filipino Olympians including the country’s representatives to the Paralympic Games, will be at the forefront of the traditional festivities where the awarding of the Athlete of the Year serves as its highlight.Another special part of the program is the induction of another Filipino great to the PSA Hall of Fame. The late track and field legend Lydia De Vega was the last celebrated athlete to be recognized with the honor.In celebration of the country’s centennial participation in the Summer Games, past Filipino Olympians will likewise have their own moments during the awards ceremony.The customary awards like the Executive of the Year, National Sports Association (NSA) of the Year, President’s Award, and top performers such as Mr. Basketball and Ms. Volleyball, among others, are also going to be handed out.To be recognized as well are major awardees in different sports, the usual citations to different sports figures and individuals, and the regular Tony Siddayao Awards and MILO Awards for junior athletes.Not to be forgotten with a prayer and minute of silence are the personalities who passed away in the year 2024.

The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) will conclude a historic year in local sports annals in grand fashion as it holds its annual Awards Night on January 27, 2025, at the historic Manila Hotel.

The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) will conclude a historic year in local sports annals in grand fashion as it holds its annual Awards Night on January 27, 2025, at the historic Manila Hotel.

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Scribes to honor Yulo, Petecio, Villegas, and more in PSA Awards Night

Rom Anzures

Published December 02, 2024 05:23 PM PHT

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