00:00The 4th Nickel Asia Corporation Ciclub Youth Sports Awards was honored this Thursday in Taguig
00:06by 80 young athletes who showed their skills in their sports this year.
00:11Here's teammate Daryl Oclares.
00:15Once again recognized by the Philippine Sports Commission,
00:18Philippine Paralympic Committee and Philippine Olympic Committee Media Group,
00:23here are the outstanding young athletes of the country,
00:27the 4th Nickel Asia Corporation Ciclub Youth Sports Awards.
00:3280 youth and junior athletes from 37 sports were awarded at a mall in Lungson, Taguig.
00:40The Philippine Gen Z Tatiana Mangin was selected among the young athletes
00:46who received the Youth Heroes Award.
00:49It can be remembered that Mangin made history after winning the gold medal
00:55in the women's minus 49 kg class of the World Taekwondo Junior Championships in South Korea.
01:03In winning this award, I was motivated to train hard and win competitions next year.
01:15Meanwhile, two-time Olympic boxing medalist Nesty Petesio was honored as a sports idol this year.
01:25I believe in you. I know you can do it.
01:28Because we have proven to the Filipinos that we can unite the whole world.
01:33I look forward to seeing you all.
01:35Good luck on your journey.
01:37Always be careful.
01:39Focus on your prayers.
01:41Always listen to your coaches.
01:43Believe in yourself.
01:46It is important to introduce our young athletes
01:49because they are the next generation of Filipino athletes who will make our country proud.
01:56Gary Locuarez for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.