Team Philippines will have six Filipino para athletes competing in the Paris Paralympics 2024 in Paris, France from August 28 to September 8.
Ernie Gawilan, Agustina Bantiloc, Jerrold Mangliwan, Cendy Asusano, Angel Mae Otom and Allain Ganapin will be carrying the Philippines’ name in the Summer Paralympic Games in four sports: archery, athletics, taekwondo and swimming.
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The opening ceremony is set for August 28, 8 pm in Paris (August 29, 2am in Manila) with the grandiose outdoor event spanning from Place dela Concorde to the iconic Champs-Élysées.
Bantiloc, the first Filipino para archer in the Paralympics, and seasoned para swimmer Gawilan, will serve as Team Philippines’ flag bearers in the opening ceremony.
Meet the Team Philippines at the Paris Paralympics 2024
- Cendy Asusano – Para Athletics – women’s Javelin Throw F54
- Agustina Maximo Bantiloc – Para Archery – women’s Individual Compound Open
- Allain Keanu Ganapin – Para Taekwondo – men K44 -80kg
- Ernie Gawilan – Para Swimming – men’s 400m Freestyle – S7, 200m Individual Medley SM7
- Jerrold Pete Mangliwan – Para Athletics – men’s 100m T52, 400m T52
- Angel Mae Otom – Para Swimming – women’s 50m Backstroke – S5, 50m Butterfly S5
Team Philippines schedule at Paris Paralympics 2024 (PH TIME)
All schedules are from the Paralympics.com website and are subject to change.
- Cendy Asusano (athletics)
- September 7, Saturday 4:08pm – women’s Javelin Throw F54
- Agustina Maximo Bantiloc (archery)
- August 29, Thursday, 7pm – women’s individual compound open ranking round<
- August 30, Friday 3:17pm – women’s Individual Compound Open Elimination – Round of 16
- Jerrold Pete Mangliwan (athletics)
- August 30, Friday, 4:57pm – men’s 400m T52 round 1
- August 31, Saturday, 1:12am – men’s 400m T52 FINAL
- September 6, Friday, – men’s 100m T52 round 1
- Allain Keanu Ganapin (taekwondo)
- August 31, Saturday, 4pm – men’s K44 – 80kg round of 32 vs Hadi Hassanzada
- Ernie Gawilan (swimming)
- August 31, Saturday, 3:30pm – men’s 200m individual medley SM7 heats
- September 2, Monday, 3:30pm – men’s 400m freestyle S7 heats
- Angel Mae Otom (swimming)
- September 3, Tuesday, 3:30pm – women’s 50m backstroke S5 heats
- September 6, Friday, 3:30pm – women’s 50m Butterfly S5