PH Para athletes look to Paris Paralympics after strong Asian Games stint

Filipino para athletes brought home a rich treasure trove of medals from the Asian Para Games a few months back, setting up a promising stage toward the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Multiple medal winners Ernie Gawilan of swimming, wheelchair racing's Jerrold Mangliwan and swimmer Gary Bejino are now looking in that direction after receiving their cash incentives from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. himself at the Malacanang Palace on Wednesday. ``To say that para athletes are a different breed and made of harder stuff is an understatement,'' Marcos told the medalists of the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China in October last year. ``Most athletes push themselves to me...Keep on reading: PH Para athletes look to Paris Paralympics after strong Asian Games stint

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