THE Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) will assess its chances in the coming Paris Olympics with one of its top officials gracing today’s Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.
Patafa secretary-general Jasper Tanhueco will discuss the campaign of the three-man athletics team to the Olympiad composed of world No. 2 pole vaulter EJ Obiena and hurdlers Lauren Hoffman and John Cabang-Tolentino.
The public sports program backed by San Miguel Corporation, Philippine Sports Commission, Philippine Olympic Committee, Smart/PLDT, Milo, and ArenaPlus, the leading sports entertainment in the Philippines, starts at 10:30 a.m.
Running will make up the first part of the weekly Forum with a discussion of the Battle of the South fun run.
Race ambassador Ana Theresa Cruzate and On Shoes marketing manager Zeil Dela Cruz will talk about the running event.
The Forum is livestreamed via the PSA Facebook page fb.com/PhilippineSportswritersAssociation and also aired on a delayed basis over Radyo Pilipinas 2 and shared on its official Facebook page Radyo Pilipinas 2 sports.
