The Region 11’s Davao Region Athletic Association has won gold in Basketball (Elementary Category) here Friday which was considered to be a first and a record breaking title since the organization joined the Palarong Pambansa.
Rose Marie Olovida from Eastern Visayas gets a gold medal on the long jump secondary girls event during the 2015 Palarong Pambansa in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A crowd of 18, 000 athletes, coaches and guardians from the country’s 17 regions gathered at the Davao del Norte Sports and Tourism Complex in Tagum City to formally open the 2015 Palarong Pambansa Monday afternoon.
Interior Secretary Mar Roxas waves to the crowd during the opening of the 2015 Palarong Pambansa in Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Monday. He was joined by (L-R) Governor Rodolfo Del Rosario, Education Secretary Bro. Armin Luistro, FSC and Davao del Norte 1st District Representative Anthony del Rosario. (Mart D. Sambalud/davaotoday.com)
Performers from Department of Education Davao del Norte wait for their turn as the parade of athletes, coaches and guests are ongoing during the 2015 Palarong Pambansa opening ceremony. (Mart D. Sambalud/davaotoday.com)