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Arafura Games on May 7 to 14 in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Athlete numbers top 2300 More than 2300 athletes have registered for the 20 sports to be played at this year’s Games – Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, International Lifesaving, Muay Thai, Sepak Takraw, Clay Target Shooting, IPSC and ISSF Shooting, Squash, [...]
ARAFURA GAMES Hot start ends in cold waters By Neil Bravo DARWIN, N.T., AUSTRALIA—The vaunted “Sleepless Swimmers” ended their hot start here with a dose of cold water. After splashing for two silvers and 12 bronzes, the bling-bling count stopped for good for the gutsy tankers in the 2009 Arafura Games as the freezing Wednesday [...]
ARAFURA GAMES Jovero’s medal bling up to 6, 2 more bronzes for Cali By Neil Bravo DARWIN, N.T., AUSTRALIA—Davao’s “Sleepless Swimmers” finally caught the attention of the competition and the press here, proving their amazing medal harvest in the 2009 Arafura Games was no fluke by adding three more bronzes and a silver on Tuesday. [...]
ARAFURA GAMES Another Davao swimmer shines By Neil Bravo DARWIN, N.T., AUSTRALIA—With all the troubles behind the derailed Philippines-Davao delegation, another swimmer made his mark at the pool here on Tuesday raking home a silver medal and adding another bronze to his growing collection in the 2009 Arafura Games. Allan Jovero, who was stranded in [...]
Davao swimmers splash for 4 medals,GenSan girl bags bronze in Arafura By Neil Bravo DARWIN, N.T. AUSTRALIA—Davao swimmers Haroon Cali and Allan Jovero bagged three medals in the 2009 Arafura Games here just as swiftly as they slept. The two tankers from Davao City spent a few minutes of naps in between the giddy four-hour [...]
RP delegation derailed in S’pore, misses Arafura Opening Program By Neil Bravo DARWIN, N.T., AUSTRALIA—The lean 20-man Team Mindanao-Philippines led by head of delegation and city councillor Pete Laviña finally arrived here early Sunday morning after a long 36-hour stopover in Singapore and missing the Opening Ceremonies by 12 hours. Met by Philippine Consul to [...]
Philippine consul-general in the Northern Territory John Rivas has started drumming up for participation of Davao athletes and officials to the 2009 Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia. On Wednesday’s press conference, Rivas said it is time again to re-establish linkages with Davao City not only in the area of sports but also in trade. “It [...]
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