2015 Batang Pinoy
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| Host city | Cebu City, Mandaue, and Danao | ||
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| Country | Philippines | ||
| Opening ceremony | November 27 | ||
| Closing ceremony | December 2 | ||
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The 2015 Batang Pinoy, officially known as the 2015 Philippine Youth Games–Batang Pinoy was hosted in the cities of Cebu City, Mandaue, and Danao from November 27- December 2, 2015.[1]
Russian Minister for Youth and Sports Dmitry Glushko was observed the proceedings of the Batang Pinoy Finals.[2]
This serves as a preparation for the Philippine delegation that will represent in the 2015 Children of Asia International Sports Games. This is the first time that the Philippines will send a delegation in the multi-sporting event catered for 15-below athletes.
Record
More than 4,200 students and athletes performed Arnis in the Cebu City Sports Center during the closing ceremonies of the Batang Pinoy 2015, to set a record for the largest arnis class in the world by the Guinness Book of World Records.[3]
References
- ↑ "BATANG PINOY 2015 - NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP". Batang Pinoy. Philippine Sports Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ Oredo, Angie. "Russian Minister of Youth and Sports, dadalaw sa Batang Pinoy Finals (Russian Minister of Youth and Sports visited Batang Pinoy Finals)" (in Tagalog). Balita. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ↑ Noot-Magsumbol, Caecent (3 December 2015). "Cebu City assembles 'biggest' arnis class". The Freeman. Retrieved 3 December 2015.