PH athletes to attend month-long training camp in France before Paris Olympics

MANILA, Philippines – Ahead of the centenary year of the Philippines’ participation in the Olympics, the country’s Paris Games hopefuls will head to France for a month-long training camp.

According to the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), all local Olympic bets, their physical trainers, and nutritionists, are bound for the picturesque city of Metz, about 300 kilometers east of Paris, to train there starting late June to acclimatize themselves to the weather.

The Paris Games are set to open on July 26.