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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday gave a rousing salute to the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team for its flawless 6\u20130 sweep and gold medal finish at the Under-16 SEABA Qualifiers, which he said is clear proof of young Filipinos\u2019 unmatched talent and drive.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n In a post on X after the team victory, President Marcos congratulated the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team, led by veteran LA Tenorio as Gilas Youth head coach.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cIsang malaking saludo sa Gilas Pilipinas Youth!,\u201d the President posted with an icon of a ball and a Philippine flag.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cCongratulations on your dominant 6\u20130 run and the gold medal at the U-16 SEABA Qualifiers. Isang malinaw na patunay na ang galing at determinasyon ng kabataang Pilipino ay walang kapantay,\u201d President Marcos added.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The President vowed the government\u2019s full support for the team for their next competitions.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cSuportado namin kayo sa inyong susunod na laban sa FIBA Asia Cup!\u201d President Marcos added, with icons of hands clapping and a trophy.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Philippines, along with Indonesia and Malaysia, will represent Southeast Asia in the FIBA U16 Asia Cup in Mongolia this July.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Philippines\u2019 youth national basketball team went unbeaten in all six games, capped by a commanding 70-40 win against Indonesia at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando City, Pampanga, on Friday night to clinch the championship.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday gave a rousing salute to the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team for its flawless 6–0 sweep and gold medal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14199"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14201,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14199\/revisions\/14201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}