Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 09:57:12 +0000
Swimming icon Eric Buhain described as “answered prayer” the FINA’s decision to withdraw recognition of the board of trustees of the Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI). “The decision of FINA to withdraw recognition is a welcome development for Philippine swimming,” said the Barcelona Games veteran, who owns 13 Southeast Asian Games gold medal and now a […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 06:11:08 +0000
The world governing body for swimming known by the acronym FINA has withdrawn its recognition of the members of the Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) board and has established a stabilization committee to run the PSI’s day-to-day operations. FINA (Federation Internationale de Natation) also empowered the stabilization committee to “conduct the proper and necessary amendments of […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:06:24 +0000
Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) President Lani Velasco reiterated the association followed the strict guidelines from the International Swimming Federation (FINA) and there was no “preferential treatment” in selecting the swimmers representing the country to the 19th FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. In a statement released Sunday, Velasco explained the turn of events and steps made […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 18:00:04 +0000
The swimmers, who were selected based from their qualifying times, left Manila on Tuesday as they brace for tough competition against swimmers from Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Laos, Timor-Leste and host Cambodia.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 14:52:56 +0000
“I only came back to full-time training last January so I came basically not to win golds but to improve on my times,’” – Xiandi Chua
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:00:31 +0000
PSI president Lani Velasco, who assumed the leadership of the swimming body after Joseph stepped down as PSI president two years ago, said that Joseph’s family is “making arrangements for his funeral.”
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