27/09/2026
🏆 GOLD & SILVER SWEEP! 🏆
Huge congratulations to the relentless athletes of SOP VIGOR HEARTS for an extraordinary performance at the Special Olympics Pilipinas Athletics Festival / World Qualifying Game, held at the University of Makati (September 27, 2026)!
Your hard work, grit, and passion shone bright on the track, bringing home incredible wins for your schools and communities!
🥇 MEDAL TALLY & ATHLETE HIGHLIGHTS
🏅 Claire Esquejo (San Felipe Central)
* 🥇 GOLD – 400m Run
* 🥇 GOLD – 800m Run
* 🥇 GOLD – 1500m Run
(Triple Gold Champion!)
🏅 Jackelyn Tomboc (Camangaan)
* 🥇 GOLD – 200m Run
* 🥇 GOLD – 400m Run
* 🥈 SILVER – 100m Run
🏅 Joey Aviles (Bugayong)
* 🥇 GOLD – 1500m Run
* 🥈 SILVER – 800m Run
Charles Aljin Gabi
* 🥇 GOLD – 800m Run
🏅 Daniel Parotina (San Manuel)
* 🥇 GOLD – 400m Run
❤️ SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS & GRATITUDE
This victory would not have been possible without the unwavering dedication, guidance, and support of our incredible coaches, leaders, and community partners:
To Our Dedicated Coaches:
* Coach Ricardo Casabar & Coach Arvin Tuvera
* Coach Micheal Tenorio
* Coach Reah Suvidal & Coach Riu Aleñado
* Coach MeryGlenn Meriño
* Coach Violet Valerio
To Our Local Government & Officials:
* LGU Binalonan
* Municipal Mayor: Hon. Mayor Ramon Ronald V. Guico IV
* MSWDO Binalonan Office / Admin / PDAO & Staff, through Ma'am Sharmaine Serraon
To Our Generous Donors:
* Analyn Rombaoa (PWD President – Dumayat)
* Bugayong PWD Association
* Delia De Guzman (Camangaan PWD President)
* Camangaan PWD Association
* Moreno PWD Association
* Linmasangan PWD Association
* Brgy. Capt. Elizabeth Subido (Bugayong)
* Jolyne Vitales (MSWDO San Manuel OIC)
Special Thanks To:
* The Gagua Family and Team (Regular Athletes & Former Vigors) for ensuring a safe ride and journey for everyone.
* The Special Olympics Pilipinas Team for hosting such a wonderful event and fostering inclusive sports.
You have all made us immensely proud! 🇵🇭✨
* uniform jacket:
coach Jayson Paringit
Denver taan
Edrin mencian
cris Rayven Cabading
