Siargao host ng World Surf League qualifying series sa Oktubre

On Aug 13, 2025

SPORTS AMBASSADOR. Presidential son William Vincent Araneta Marcos (2nd mula sa kanan ) tinaguyod ang Siargao International 6000 Surfing Cup sa Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum sa Makati City Martes Agosto 12, 2025). kasama ni Marcos mula kaliwa 5th District at House Commiittee on Youth and Sports chair Rep. Mike Dy, Philippine Sports Commission chairman Patrick Gregorio at Aurora lone District Rep. Rommel Angara.

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MATUTUNGHAYAN ang mga bantog na surfers mula sa Asia-Pacific sa parating na International 6000 Surfing Cup na nakatakda simula sa Oktubre 23 hanggang 31

May kabuoang 128 males at 64 females ang sasabak para sa USD50,000 (halos PHP2.8 million) top prize sa highest-ranking World Surf League (WSL) qualifying series na gaganapin dito sa bansa.

Nakaraang Enero, ang WSL ay inilunsad ang World Junior Championships sa San Juan, La Union.

“It’s not just for the athletes but for the local communities as well,” Wika ng presidential son and sports ambassador William Vincent Marcos sa special Philippine Sportswriters Association forum sa restaurant sa Makati City Martes.

“I love all sports but surfing has a very special place in my heart,” dagdag pa ng batang Marcos na isa ring surfer.

Present rin sa forum sina Philippine Sports Commission Chairperson Patrick Gregorio, Isabela 5th District and House Committee on Youth and Sports chairman Rep. Mike Dy, Aaurora Lone District Rep. Rommel Angara at United Philippine Surfing Association president Dr. Raul Canlas.

“This hosting is part ot the sports tourism program that we are pursuing. We believe that sports tourism is an economic driver. And why surfing? Because it’s a beautiful sport,” Wika ni Gregorio. (JEFF VENANCIO)