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Thursday, 10 April 2025

Athletes of Dinagat Islands showed sports prowess in Caraga reg’l athletic games

DINAGAT ISLANDS -- Strongly supported by the provincial government of Dinagat Islands, the student - athletes of the Province of Dinagat Islands participated in this year's Caraga Regional Athletic Games on March 30-April 4 in Nasipit, Agusan del Norte.

The sports event highlighted the attendance of Hidilyn Diaz, athlete weightlifter who won the country's first-ever gold medal in the Olympics, who brought inspiration to the young sports players.

Dinagat Islands Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr. emphasized the importance of promoting local talent and sports. “This activity brings together athletes from different parts of the Caraga region to showcase their sporting prowess and talents and serve as a stepping stone for future success in national competitions,” he said.

Together with the officers from the provincial government were the personnel of the Department of Education - Dinagat Islands  headed by Schools Division Superintendent Florence Almaden. (Office of the Provincial Governor/PIA Dinagat Islands)