THE city government of Valenzuela recently opened a sports clinic to further cultivate the quality of lives of the Valenzuelanos concerning health and well-being.

Dubbed “Pamilyang Valenzuelano Summer Sports Camp 2023”, the program launched at WES Arena, Barangay Punturin, aims to introduce the basic mechanics of the respective sport and host tournaments for the registered participants, especially the youth, and also for the purpose of enhancing the health, mobility, and overall well-being of the Valenzuelanos by initiating free sports and wellness programs.

The summer sports camp hosted the following athletic events: lawn tennis, basketball, taekwondo, judo, karate, chess, table tennis, arnis, obstacle sports, badminton, pickleball, sepak takraw, volleyball (for girls and boys), and futsal.

Mayor Wes Gatchalian said the improvement of health and welfare is one of the top priorities of the city government as they ensure to roll out programs and activities that are inclusive and accessible to every Pamilyang Valenzuelano. The WES Arena, which possesses complete and state-of-the-art facilities, and sports parks in the city shall serve as recreational areas for all the citizens to freely use.

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Edd Reyes