MANILA, Philippines—The country’s swimming team is set to take shape after the national government allowed national tryouts in August at New Clark City Aquatics Center.
The Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Infectious Diseases granted the Philippine Swimming Incorporated’s request to hold the 2021 Swimming National Selections from August 28 to 30 at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games venue.
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque announced the development during Friday’s briefing.
PSI President Lailani Velasco said the national selections would allow her group to come up with the best team that would compete in Hanoi for the 2021 SEA Games.
“Our goal is to get our athletes back into co…
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