PH expects 2 more Tokyo qualifiers through the universality rule

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The Philippines is looking to add two more qualifiers for the Tokyo Olympics slated from July 23 to August 28, 2021.

Currently, the country has 17 Olympic qualifiers, but two more are expected to be added in the next few days, the Philippine Olympic Committee revealed.Swimming is allotted two slots through this system. Four Filipino swimmers are hoping to make it to the Olympics, but only two will make it through the universality rule of FINA or the International Swimming Federation.

“In three weeks, the urn in Tokyo will be burning and Team Philippines—from the athletes and coaches down to the secretariat is ready for action,” Philippine Olympic Committee President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino said on Thursday. Joining Araneta are team doctor Randy Molo, POC general manager, and Secondary Olympic Attache Dinah Remolacio, Covid-19 Liaison Officer chief Atty. Billy Sumagui, Games Management Officer and Secondary CLO Martin Gregorio and Protocol Officer and Secondary Activity Monitoring Officer Jarryd Bello.

 

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