UBianos Triumph at PRISAA National Games: University of Baguio Emerges as Dominant Force with 67 Medals

The 2023 Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Games witnessed a glorious display of talent and sportsmanship as UBianos representing the University of Baguio claimed victory in numerous events, securing a total of 67 medals. With an astonishing tally of 29 gold medals, 23 silver medals, and 15 bronze medals, the University of Baguio emerged as the dominant force in the prestigious multi-sport event.

The PRISAA National Games is renowned for bringing together gifted student-athletes from various private educational institutions across the country. This year’s edition, held in Zamboanga City, showcased the remarkable abilities of the University of Baguio’s student-athletes, who demonstrated their commitment and dedication to their chosen sports.

The University of Baguio’s athletes showcased their prowess in a wide range of disciplines, from track and field to swimming, boxing, archery, table tennis and martial arts. The university’s Athletics Office has played a crucial role in honing the skills of these athletes, providing them with facilities and professional coaching to excel in their respective fields.

One of the standout achievements was in the sport of Taekwondo, where UBianos proved their mettle by dominating both the Men’s and Women’s events. With their exemplary skills, discipline, and determination, the UB Taekwondo teams brought home a remarkable number of gold medals, reinforcing their status as the overall champions in this category.

Beyond the triumph in Taekwondo, UBianos made their presence felt in a myriad of other sports. Track and field events witnessed breathtaking performances, with athletes like Hussein Lorana setting new records and raising the bar for excellence.

Swimmers and boxers from the University of Baguio displayed exceptional skill and endurance, clinching medals in their events. UB’s Archery and Table tennis teams showcased their teamwork and competitive spirit, making their mark on the courts and leaving a lasting impression on their opponents.

The success of UBianos at the PRISAA National Games serves as an inspiration to the entire university community and beyond. It highlights the value that the University of Baguio places on sports and physical education as essential components of holistic development.

As UBianos return to Baguio City adorned with medals, they carry with them the knowledge that their hard work and triumphs have etched their names in the annals of the university’s sporting legacy. The University of Baguio will continue to support and foster the growth of its student-athletes, providing them with the necessary resources and encouragement to reach even greater heights in the world of sports. With the indomitable spirit of UBianos, the future of Philippine athletics looks brighter than ever.

Proud UBiano Athletes

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