Get ready to cheer for 3 Filipinos taking on the ice and snow at the upcoming Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea! Peter Groseclose will zip around the rink in short track speed skating, Avery Balbanida will conquer the cross country tracks, and Laetaz Rabe will soar through the air in freestyle slopestyle and big air.
“The Olympic spirit knows no boundaries,” says PH Olympic chief Bambol Tolentino, praising these athletes for pushing past limitations and showcasing Filipino determination.
This marks the Philippines’ 3rd time at the Winter Youth Games, highlighting the growing winter sports scene in the tropical nation.
Join the excitement as these young stars chase Olympic glory from January 19 to February 1, alongside a record 1,900 athletes from around the world!
Source: PhilNews24 | January 5, 2024
