00:00Education Secretary Sunny Angara delivered a message on the opening of the 2025 Cordillera Administrative or Administrative Region Athletic Association Meet.
00:10Reggie Kawis of BIA Cordillera will give you the details of the news.
00:14Education Secretary Sunny Angara gave the athletes the importance of sportsmanship.
00:23In his message on the opening of the 2025 Cordillera Administrative or Administrative Region Athletic Association Meet,
00:29the Secretary said that sportsmanship is not only about winning medals, but also about facing challenges and showing courage with discipline and integrity.
00:40It is about our daily courage to face the challenges of life.
00:46It is about facing the challenges, facing up to the challenges.
00:51It's about stepping onto the playing field with confidence.
00:54The real victory is having the courage to give it your all.
00:58So let's remember, showing up is half the battle.
01:01The officials also challenged the players to prove their strength and excellence in various sports.
01:08For those who will qualify for the national games, I'll see you in Ilocos Norte.
01:13And for those who do not qualify, remember this, champions are made in the way they rise after every fall.
01:19That's what it means to be a fearless highlander.
01:23Prove to everyone that the Cordillerans do not just compete, you climb and you conquer.
01:29This encouraged the athletes to try other sports such as pole vaulting and weightlifting.
01:36This year, weightlifting will be included in the national games that will be held in Ilocos Norte in May.
