
From Volleyball Star to Track Champion: Teen's Inspiring Palarong Pambansa Win
Cris Ivan Domingo's Triumph: From Volleyball Spiker to Palarong Pambansa Gold Medalist In a remarkable display of athletic versatility, Cris Ivan Domingo from the National Capital Region (NCR) secured his third gold medal at the 2025 Palarong Pambansa held in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Domingo, previously a volleyball player, made a successful transition to track and field, winning the elementary boys' 100m dash. The video shows the thrilling race, capturing the intensity of the competition. In a post-race interview, Domingo shared his feelings: "Sobrang saya po dahil po nakapasok po ako dito and nakakuha po ako ng tatlong gold!" (I'm so happy because I got here and won three gold medals!). His win is a testament to his hard work and dedication. His story is inspiring and shows the potential of young Filipino athletes.