Officials of the Philippine delegation to the 32nd Southeast Asian Games will seek clarifications on the schedules of events.
Team Philippines Chef de Mission Chito Loyzaga is now in Phnom Penh for the first CDM Meeting of the biennial meet.
According to the games’ calendar, events will commence starting on April 29 with football.
Numerous national sports association took note on the differences in the dates of events indicated on the games calendar and those posted in the technical handbook.
Loyzaga was joined by his deputy Paolo Tancontian in their bid to get a better understanding on the final procedures, rules and other pertinent information about the games.
For one, officials of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association noted that the date of events in athletics was slated at May 8 in the official calendar of events.
But competitions were listed to start on May 6, according to the technical handbook that was provided them.
Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino said schedules and some information posted on the technical handbooks given to the NSAs have been changing.
The clarifications will be done, with 100 days to go before SEA Games begins on May 5.
Cambodia is playing host for the first time and has calendared 608 events.
