AIMING for an explosive performance in the Southeast Asian Games this December, the Philippine Karatedo Federation will send 10 karatekas and one coach for intensive training in Iran late this month.
MANILA, Philippines—I take full responsibility. That was the gist of the statement given by Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association president Go Teng Kok after his vaunted athletes suffered heavy losses in the ongoing 26th Southeast Asian Games. Instead of concentrating on the welfare of his athletes, Go said he was sidetracked by politics and [...]
Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association president Go Teng Kok is no longer a member of the Philippine Olympic Committee.
Embattled athletics chief Go Teng Kok yesterday appealed to the Philippine Olympic Committee to give him due process after being declared persona non grata by the Olympic body over issues concerning his other association, the Philippine Karatedo Federation.
Once the fair-haired boy of the Philippine Olympic Committee, track and field president Go Teng Kok has been declared “persona non grata” by the local Olympic body.
MANILA—A face-off. That was the challenge hurled by the sacked members of the national karatedo team in their bid to reclaim their slots which they lost after refusing to compete in the POC-PSC National Games. Led by two-time Southeast Asian Games champion and Asian Games silver medalist Marna Pabillore, the five members of the team, [...]
