2016 Palarong Pambansa

Multi-sports competition 59th Palarong Pambansa Palaro 2016 logo.png 250px Legazpi, Albay (main) Philippines Transforming Communities, Transcending through K to 12 18 regional athletic associations 14,000+ athleteshttp://www.tribune.net.ph/sports/march-of-14-000-athletes-fires-off-palaro March of 14,000 athletes fires off Palaro The Daily Tribune Manicad Julius April 11, 2016 April 11, 2016 10 April 16 April Bicol University Sports Complex yes Broadcast partners ABS-CBN Sports and Action Channel 23 and ABS-CBN Sports and Action HD Secretary of Education Armin Luistro Terrence RomeoFrancis Everisto albaypalaro2016.com 2015 2017 The 2016 Palarong Pambansa was the 59th edition of the annual multi-sporting event for Filipino student-athletes. Athletic associations from the country's 18 regions were competed in different sporting events and discipline. The games were held at the Bicol University Sports Complex, in Albay Province,http://www.manilatimes.net/albay-to-host-2016-palarong-pambansa/226597/ Albay to host 2016 Palarong Pambansa Manila Times Alcober Neil 2015-10-31 2015-10-31 from April 10–16, 2016.http://www.spin.ph/multi-sport-events/news/palarong-pambansa-moa-signing-joey-sarte-salceda First-time host Albay all set for Palarong Pambansa Spin.ph Lozada Mei-Lin January 25, 2016 January 25, 2016 Negros Island Region which was created in 2015, participated for the first time in the Palarong Pambansa as a region.Chavez Richiel DepEd signs deal http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/sports/2016/02/01/deped-signs-deal-454978 1 February 2016 Sun Star Cebu 1 February 2016 Bidding Albay, Baguio-Benguet, and Cagayan submitted a bid to host the games. The hosts of the games were originally set to be announced in June 2015 but the Department of Education announced that the Palarong Pambansa board will convene in August 2016 regarding the hosts of the 2016 edition.Salceda leads Albay athletes, delegates to Palarong Pambansa in Tagum City http://www.manilatimes.net/salceda-leads-albay-athletes-delegates-to-palarong-pambansa-in-tagum-city/181341/ 7 May 2015 The Manila Times 6 May 2015Laking Jimmy DepEd to assess Palaro hosting http://www.baguiomidlandcourier.com.ph/sports.asp?mode=%20archives/2015/june/6-14-2015/sports6-DepEd-to-assess-Palaro-hosting.txt 6 July 2015 Baguio Midland Courier 14 June 2015 6 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150706100315/http://www.baguiomidlandcourier.com.ph/sports.asp?mode=%20archives%2F2015%2Fjune%2F6-14-2015%2Fsports6-DepEd-to-assess-Palaro-hosting.txt dead After losing their bid to host the 2014 Palarong Pambansa, Baguio and Benguet made a joint bid for the 2016 edition of the games. The Baguio Athletic Bowl and the Benguet Sports Complex in Wangal, La Trinidad were touted as one of the venues of the games.Pasagoy Mark Victor Baguio keen on hosting 2016 Palarong Pambansa http://www.sunstar.com.ph/baguio/sports/2015/06/23/baguio-keen-hosting-palarong-pambansa-414894 6 July 2015 Sun Star Baguio 23 June 2015 In October 2015, the DepED, together with the Philippine Sports Commission formally awarded the hosting rights of the 2016 Palarong Pambansa to Albay province. Albay won the bidding, against Cagayan province. On January 25, 2016, the Albay government and the Department of Education signed a memorandum of agreement for the formal staging of the games. 2017 Palarong Pambansa bids City/Municipality Province/RegionLegazpiAlbay/R-5BaguioBenguet/Cordillera RegionTuguegaraoCagayan/R-2 #ccccff Winning bid solid 1px #AAAAAA Plan for the games Albay's bid includes plans to make a new sports facility, the Albay Sports Complex to be constructed in Guinobatan as the main venue of the games.Geronga Jean Rose Albay to host 2016 editions of the Palarong Pamabansa, PRISAA national games http://cnnphilippines.com/sports/2015/05/05/albay-2016-palarong-pambansa-prisaa.html 7 May 2015 CNN Philippines 5 May 2015 18 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518060044/http://cnnphilippines.com/sports/2015/05/05/albay-2016-palarong-pambansa-prisaa.html dead Two newly constructed swimming pools and a tennis court will be used, while several indoor sporting events will be held in St. Agnes Academy, Aquinas University and Divine Word College in Legazpi. The games will also be promoted as a sports tourism event, the first time in the history of the sporting tournament. Aside from the Palarong Pambansa, Albay will also host the Albay Xterra Off-Road Triathlon and Le Tour de Filipinas on February and the Mayon 360° Ultra Marathon on April.http://www.wheninmanila.com/albay-is-this-years-sports-tourism-capital/ Albay is this year’s sports tourism capital! When In Manila February 6, 2016 February 6, 2016 Sports venues will be spread out throughout the province of Albay to promote local tourism.2016 Palaro in Albay to become a sports tourism event http://www.philstar.com/sports/2015/03/15/1433836/2016-palaro-albay-become-sports-tourism-event 7 May 2015 The Philippine Star 15 March 2015 Governor Joey Salceda, said that the province will be spending 450 million pesos budget for the construction of the playing venues before the opening ceremony of the 2016 Palaro.http://www.philstar.com/psn-palaro/2016/02/01/1548362/p450m-inilaan-ng-albay-na-budget-sa-palaro P450M inilaan ng Albay na budget sa Palaro (P450M Palaro budget to be spent by Albay) Pilipino Star Ngayon Co Chris February 1, 2016 February 2, 2016 Milo has also committed for the sponsorship in the 2016 Palarong Pambansa. Palarong Pambansa 2016 Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum DZSR 918 March 8, 2016 Media and television coverage The live television coverage of the 2016 Palarong Pambansa were broadcast on ABS-CBN Sports and Action. ABS-CBN forged an historical partnership agreement with the Local Government of Albay and the DepEd for the live coverage of the Palarong Pambansa on April 5, 2016 at the ELJ Communications Center in the network's compound in Quezon City.http://abscbnpr.com/abs-cbn-sports-action-to-broadcast-palarong-pambansa-2016/ https://web.archive.org/web/20160420015904/http://abscbnpr.com/abs-cbn-sports-action-to-broadcast-palarong-pambansa-2016/ usurped April 20, 2016 ABS-CBN SPORTS + ACTION TO BROADCAST PALARONG PAMBANSA 2016 ABS-CBN Social Media Newsroom April 5, 2016 April 6, 2016 As part of the signed agreement, the network committed to air the games and events of the 9-day athletic meet (except during the gamedays of the UAAP, on which will be aired on a primetime slot), particularly in Basketball and Volleyball, on both ABS-CBN Sports and Action Channel 23 and ABS-CBN Sports and Action HD Channel 166 (on SkyCable), including the opening ceremonies on April 10.https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/04/05/16/abs-cbn-sports-action-to-air-2016-palarong-pambansa ABS-CBN Sports + Action to air 2016 Palarong Pambansa ABS-CBN News April 4, 2016 April 5, 2016 They will also produce a documentary, featurettes and interviews with the past athletes who started their athletic career in the Palarong Pambansa as part of the network's continuous mission on sports development. PBN Broadcasting Network, Inc.'s Legazpi-based AM radio station DZGB 729 kHz has also provided the live and blow-by-blow coverage of the proceedings of the Palarong Pambansa 2016. Myx is also aired coverage of the Palarong Pambansa 2016 via Channel 66 Naga and Channel 56 Legazpi. Sports In this year's Palaro, there will be 1,095 medals to be given away to the winners and the runners-up in the following sporting disciplines to be contested in the competition. These are 151 golds, 151 silvers and 183 golds in the elementary division, while 187 golds, 187 silvers and 236 golds in the secondary division.http://www.manilatimes.net/palarong-pambansa-gets-under-way-in-albay/255276/ Palarong Pambansa gets under way in Albay Manila Times Natividad Ernesto April 10, 2016 April 11, 2016 Regular Games Archery Arnis Aquatics Athletics BadmintonBaseball Basketball Boxing Chess Football Gymnastics Sepak takraw (Boys) Softball Table tennis TaekwondoTennis Volleyball Demonstration Games These are the demonstration sports for this year's Palarong Pambansa. Deped Assistant Secretary Tonisito Umali, as stated in an interview that the organizing committee will evaluate all 5 demo sports whether they will elevated their status into a regular sport or it will scrapped instead.http://www.philstar.com/cebu-sports/2016/04/11/1571574/palaro-goes-full-blast-today Palaro goes full blast today The Freeman Magsumbol Caecent No-ot April 11, 2016 April 11, 2016 Billiards Futsal Sepak takraw (Girls) Wrestling Wushu Participating regions With the inclusion of the Negros Island Region, a total of 18 regions will be participating in the 7-day athletic meet. #ccccff Host Region solid 1px #AAAAAA RegionsNo. of ParticipantsCodeRegional Athletic Association NameRegionAthletesOfficialsTotalARMMAA team colors.svg 15px ARMMAAAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Athletic AssociationAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao CARAA team colors.svg 15px CARAACordillera Administrative Region Athletic AssociationCordillera Administrative Region NCRAA team colors.svg 15px NCRAANational Capital Region Athletic AssociationNational Capital Region RIAA team colors.svg 15px RIAARegion I Athletic AssociationRegion I or Ilocos Region CaVRAA team colors.svg 15px CaVRAACagayan Valley Regional Athletic AssociationRegion II or Cagayan Valley CLRAA team colors.svg 15px CLRAACentral Luzon Regional Athletic AssociationRegion III or Central Luzon STCAA team colors.svg 15px STCAASouthern Tagalog - Calabarzon Athletic AssociationRegion IV-A or Southern Tagalog – Calabarzon MRAA team colors.svg 15px MRAAMimaropa Regional Athletic AssociationRegion IV-B or Southern Tagalog – Mimaropa BRAA team colors.svg 15px BRAABicol Regional Athletic AssociationRegion V or Bicol Region WVRAA team colors.svg 15px WVRAAWestern Visayas Regional Athletic AssociationRegion VI or Western Visayas NIRAA team colors.svg 15px NIRAANegros Island Regional Athletic Association Region XVIII or Negros Island Region CVRAA team colors.svg 15px CVRAACentral Visayas Regional Athletic AssociationRegion VII Central Visayas EVRAA team colors.svg 15px EVRAAEastern Visayas Regional Athletic AssociationRegion VIII or Eastern Visayas ZPRAA team colors.svg 15px ZPRAAZamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic AssociationRegion IX or Zamboanga Peninsula NMRAA team colors.svg 15px NMRAANorthern Mindanao Regional Athletic AssociationRegion X or Northern Mindanao DavRAA team colors.svg 15px DavRAADavao Regional Athletic AssociationRegion XI or Davao Region SRAA team colors.svg 15px SRAASoccsksargen Regional Athletic AssociationRegion XII or Soccsksargen CARAGARAA team colors.svg 15px CARAGARAACaraga Regional Athletic AssociationRegion XIII or Caraga Playing Venues 27 sporting venues for 21 sports disciplines will be used for the entire duration of the 2016 Palarong Pambansa in Albay. Those venues are located in Legazpi, the province's capital and four municipalities, Camalig, Daraga Guinobatan and Sto. Domingo.http://www.albaypalaro2016.com/events-venue/ Venues Map Palarong Pambansa 2016 February 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160220235423/http://www.albaypalaro2016.com/events-venue/ 2016-02-20 dead Aside from the venues, 18 billeting centers for the athletes and technical officials scattered along Guinobatan, Camalig, Daraga, Sto. Domingo, Ligao, Bacacay, and Legazpi will be used.Joey Salceda's Facebook post As of March 12, 2016: Camalig Camalig Gymnasium - Table Tennis (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Provincial Engineering Office - Archery (Secondary) Daraga Bagumbayan Covered Court - Sepak Takraw (Juniors) Bicol College Gymnasium - Volleyball (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) BUCENG Gymnasium - Volleyball (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Daraga Covered Court - Sepak Takraw (Seniors / Girls) Sunshine International School Gymnasium - Basketball (Girls - Secondary) United Institute – Goalball Guinobatan Albay Provincial Sports Center - Football (Boys - Elementary) Arandungan Hall - Wrestling (Boys/Girls - Secondary) BUCAF Tennis Court - Tennis (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Guinobatan Covered Court - Futsal (Girls - Secondary) Ohhlala Resort Tennis Court – Tennis (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Legazpi City Albay Astrodome - Badminton (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Albay Ligñon Hill Tennis Court - Tennis (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Albay Sports and Tourism Complex - Opening and closing ceremonies ASTC Track Oval – Athletics (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary / Special Games) ASTC Swimming Pool – Swimming (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary / Special Games) Aquinas Dome - Taekwando (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Ayala Mall Legazpi - Billiards (Boys/Girls - Secondary) Aquinas University of Legazpi Student Pavilion - Chess (Secondary/Elementary) Bicol University Football Field - Football (Boys - Secondary) BU Research and Development Center – Bocce BU Institute of Architecture – Shot Put DENR Gymnasium - Volleyball (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) DPWH 2nd District Engineering Office Gymnasium - Volleyball (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Divine Word College of Legazpi High School Gymnasium - Arnis (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Hotel St. Ellis - Wushu (Boys/Girls - Secondary) Ibalong Centrum for Recreation - Basketball (Boys - Secondary) Peñaranda Park - Boxing (Boys - Secondary) Sagrada Familia Gymnasium - Basketball (Boys - Elementary) St. Agnes Academy - Gymnastics (Boys/Girls - Secondary/Elementary) Sto. Domingo Mayon Rivera Subdivision - Baseball (Boys - Secondary/Elementary), Softball (Boys - Secondary/Elementary) Sto. Domingo Basketball Court - Basketball (Girls - Secondary) Competition proper Opening ceremonies Before the opening ceremonies, a torch relay was conducted from April 8, 2016 until the opening day.https://www.rappler.com/sports/palarong-pambansa/128912-whats-in-store-palaro-opening/ What's in store for the opening of Palarong Pambansa 2016? Rappler Ganglani Naveen April 10, 2016 April 11, 2016 The opening ceremony was held on April 10, 2016 at the Albay Sports and Tourism Complex, that was lasted for two hours.https://www.rappler.com/sports/palarong-pambansa/128954-first-pwd-palaro-torchbearer-opening-ceremony/ WATCH: First PWD torchbearer and Terrence Romeo open Palaro Rappler April 10, 2016 April 11, 2016 The program was hosted by ABS-CBN Sports and Action anchor TJ Manotoc. One of the main parts of the afternoon program was the grand parade of more than 14,000 student-athletes from 18 regions competing in the Palarong Pambansa. The athletes, then sang "Sulong Sa Tagumpay Atletang Pinoy" (Onward to the Victories of Filipino Athletes), the 2016 Palarong Pambansa Hymn, composed by Francisco Bulalacao, Jr. Among those who have given the welcoming remarks during the event are Legazpi City Mayor Noel Rosal, Daraga Mayor Gerry Jaucian and Deped Region 5 Director Ramon Fiel Abcede. Former Secretary of Justice Leila de Lima and Manila vice mayor Isko Moreno, who both senatorial candidates were present in the opening ceremonies. The Palarong Pambansa banner was turn-over from the officials of the 2015 host province Davao del Norte to Albay governor Joey Salceda and Abcede. Education secretary Armin Luistro formally opens the affair. During the event, a skydiver from the Philippine Air Force was injured and rushed to the hospital after the accidental landing of his parachute into a swimming pool.https://www.abs-cbn.com/video/sports/v3/04/10/16/palarong-pambansa-2016-umarangkada-na Palarong Pambansa 2016, umarangkada na (Palarong Pambansa 2016, now underway) ABS-CBN News April 10, 2016 April 11, 2016 GlobalPort Batang Pier basketball player Terrence Romeo and Francis Everesto, the first person-with-disability (PWD) torchbearer in the competition's history, formally lit the cauldron with a friendship urn, signifying the start of the 2016 Palarong Pambansa in Albay. The ceremony ended with a fireworks display.https://www.rappler.com/sports/palarong-pambansa/128978-photos-colorful-2016-palarong-pambansa-opening/ IN PHOTOS: A colorful 2016 Palarong Pambansa opening Rappler April 10, 2016 April 11, 2016 Medals Regular Games 16 April 2016, 12:55 (UTC+8)2016 Palarong Pambansa - Final and Official Results as of 4/16/2016 - Regular Sports https://palarongpambansa.wordpress.com/ Department of Education 16 April 2016 16 April 2016 flagcountry 104 57 48 NCRAA team colors.svg 15px National Capital Region (NCRAA) 40 43 59 STCAA team colors.svg 15px Calabarzon/Southern Tagalog (STCAA) 35 35 39 WVRAA team colors.svg 15px Western Visayas (WVRAA) 29 31 29 CVRAA team colors.svg 15px Central Visayas (CVRAA) 25 24 36 NMRAA team colors.svg 15px Northern Mindanao (NMRAA) 21 28 39 NIRAA team colors.svg 15px Negros Island Region (NIRAA) 20 20 29 SRAA team colors.svg 15px Soccsksargen (SRAA) 17 14 28 CLRAA team colors.svg 15px Central Luzon (CLRAA) 12 19 15 CARAA team colors.svg 15px Cordillera Administrative Region (CARAA) 8 18 19 DavRAA team colors.svg 15px Davao Region (DavRAA) 8 5 18 BRAA team colors.svg 15px Bicol Region (BRAA) 6 7 15 ZPRAA team colors.svg 15px Zamboanga Peninsula (ZPRAA) 6 3 9 EVRAA team colors.svg 15px Eastern Visayas (EVRAA) 5 11 21 RIAA team colors.svg 15px Ilocos Region (RIAA) 5 7 7 MRAA team colors.svg 15px Mimaropa (MRAA) 4 9 8 CaVRAA team colors.svg 15px Cagayan Valley (CaVRAA) 3 4 10 ARMMAA team colors.svg 15px Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMMAA) 1 5 11 CARAGARAA team colors.svg 15px Caraga (CARAGARAA) References Category:Palarong Pambansa Palarong Pambansa Palarong Pambansa Category:Sports in Albay Category:April 2016 sports events in the Philippines