SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go lauded the participants in the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Games in Legazpi City as he vowed to continue supporting regional and national grassroots sports events. 'Sports play a crucial role in the holistic development of our young generation.
SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go lauded the participants in the Private Schools Athletic Association National Games in Legazpi City as he vowed to continue supporting regional and national grassroots sports events.
To promote grassroots sports programs and mold aspiring young athletes, Go supported the 2024 PRISAA games through a sponsorship provided for the annual event together with the Philippine Sports Commission . Senator Go, who chairs both the Senate Committee on Sports and the Senate Committee on Youth, underscored the significance of sports in fostering discipline, teamwork, sportsmanship, camaraderie and resilience among the youth.Go, known for his fervent support for sports and youth initiatives, highlighted key legislative measures he has championed. As the principal author and sponsor of Senate Bill No.
Furthermore, Go, in collaboration with the PSC, has also extended substantial financial support to Filipino athletes for the 2024 Paris Olympics. During a ceremony at the PSC office in Manila in June, Go and PSC officials handed out checks worth P500,000 to each Olympian to aid in their preparations.
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