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Alex Eala recognized as PSA Female Athlete Of The Year

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala was recognized as the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Athlete of the Year in the media organization’s Awards Night at the Diamond Hotel Manila on Feb. 16, 2026. Eala, who shared the award with co-Athlete of the Year in gymnast Carlos Yulo, couldn’t attend the event as she was competing at the Dubai Tennis Championships. In a recorded video message, Eala said she was honored to share the award with Yulo and that the recognition was the reflection of the tennis growth in the Philippines.

VIDEO BY ALEX EALA / PSA

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00:01Good evening everyone. I truly regret not being able to be there tonight.
00:07However, I am so honored to be named the PSA Athlete of the Year alongside Carlos Yulo.
00:15Unang-una sa lahat, congratulations Carlos, isang malaking karangalan makasama ka sa parangal na ito.
00:23Gusto ko din magpasalamat sa aking pamilya, sa aking team, at sa lahat ng kapwang Pinoy sa walang sawang suporta.
00:31This award means so much to me because it serves as a reflection of how far tennis has really come
00:37in our country.
00:38So thank you very very much for this recognition and congrats to all of the other awardees tonight.
00:58Thank you very much.
01:20Thank you very much.
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