The Valenzuela Olympics 2023 kick off with a vibrant opening ceremony at WES Arena on July 2, 2023. Uniting players and audiences from 33 barangays in a spirit of camaraderie. Led by a lively opening parade, the event commenced with a heartfelt speech by Mayor WES Gatchalian, emphasizing the importance of peaceful sportsmanship. Adding to the excitement, Bb. Meiji Cruz, the reigning Cosmoworld winner from Barangay Canumay West, and Mika Reyes, the high-speed hitter of PLDT and renowned volleyball athlete, graced the occasion as well as the Valenzuelano sea games medalist were also acknowledged and given incentives during the opening Valenzuela Olympics.
(Kevin Gatchalian, Photo/Text)