Northern Mindanao’s first gold medal in athletics at the 2026 Palarong Pambansa not only brought pride to Region 10 but also fulfilled Misamis Occidental Governor Henry Oaminal’s promise of a P100,000 incentive for Charles James Villapaña, who captured the gold in the 110-meter hurdles (secondary boys). His victory highlighted the region’s growing investment in grassroots sports and support for young athletes striving to bring honor to Northern Mindanao. Congratulations!
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