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galdolly
8/14/2008 1:25 pm |
Philippines offers $220,000 for first gold - The Philippine government and the private sector are offering $220,000 to any athlete who brings home the country's first-ever Olympic gold medal. The Philippines has not won an Olympic gold since its first games, at Paris in 1924. The most recent medal of any color was silver in boxing in Atlanta in 1996. ~Associated Press  Smile a smile from the heart.
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8/14/2008 2:30 pm |
If the USA can enter Pro NBA athletes to represent their country in the game of basketball, why can't the Philippines enter Manny Pacquiao for boxing? Just a thought. I would be honored to represent my country in the olympics. Unfortunately, I have to lose a lot of weight first! 
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8/19/2008 12:29 am |
If the USA can enter Pro NBA athletes to represent their country in the game of basketball, why can't the Philippines enter Manny Pacquiao for boxing? Just a thought. I would be honored to represent my country in the olympics. Unfortunately, I have to lose a lot of weight first!  thanks for the smiles. the truth shhhh i haven't got the chance to watch any of its event, a glance maybe ... i thought he did ... running the torch ...  a blessed day po .. thanku so much for gracing my blog Smile a smile from the heart.
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