Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), an official broadcast partner of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, is offering the most comprehensive live digital coverage via the Smart LiveStream App for free to subscribers of all networks.
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The Philippine contingency at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 is comprised of a total of 22 Filipino athletes who will fight for their lives for gold and the country from July 27 to August 12, 2024 (Philippine Time). They will be led by EJ Obiena, currently ranked among the top pole vaulters in the world.
Obiena is aiming to surpass his personal best and bring home the gold medal for Team Philippines.
Meanwhile, world champion gymnast Carlos Yulo is a strong contender for multiple medals in Paris.
In the boxing ring, Nesthy Petecio, Aira Villegas, and Hergie Bacyadan have shown remarkable skill, resilience, and determination.
Petecio, in particular, is looking to build on her silver medal performance from Tokyo 2020. Joining them are Eumir Marcial and Carlo Paalam. Marcial aims to improve on his bronze medal finish from the previous Olympics, while Paalam hopes to get a gold after his silver medal finish at Tokyo 2020.
The weightlifting team includes John Ceniza, Elreen Ando, and Vanessa Sarno looking to follow in the footsteps of Olympic Games gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz.
Also worth rooting for are Lauren Hoffman in the women’s 400m Hurdles; John Cabang Tolentino in the Men’s 110m Hurdles, talented gymnasts Aleah Finnegan, Levi Jung-Ruivivar, and Emma Malabuyo in the all-around events; Joanie Delgaco in the Women’s Single Sculls; and Samantha Catantan in Women’s Foil Fencing.
Golf Enthusiasts can cheer for Bianca Pagdanganan and Dottie Ardina, and swimming fans can follow Kayla Sanchez in the Women’s 100m Freestyle and Jarod Hatch in the Men’s 100m Butterfly.
Last but certainly not the least, Kiyomi Watanabe will represent the country in Judo in the Women’s -63kg category.
All-time High Motivation
You can get an intimate glimpse of our athletes’ pre-game training and motivation by watching Puso in Paris 2024 – a Smart-produced documentary series. It is available for streaming on the Smart LiveStream App and the Smart Social media pages.
The documentary has four episodes featuring:
- Episode 1 – Carlos Yulo
- Episode 2 – Filipino boxers
- Episode 3 – Filipino weightlifters
- Episode 4 – EJ Obiena
You can download the Smart LiveStream App on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. Select events will also be streamed live on the Smart Sports and Puso Pilipinas social media pages.
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