Targeting Tokyo: The Olympic dream with Beatrice Go

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Targeting Tokyo covers the stories of Filipino Olympic hopefuls. Hosted by Rappler sports reporter Beatrice Go

22/07/2021

Special Episode: Meet the Philippine Olympians

Get to know more about each of the 19 Filipino athletes who are seeing action in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

15 min
11/07/2021

Episode 10: Rising taekwondo jin Kurt Barbosa

Kurt Barbosa overcomes early struggles to become one of the top taekwondo jins in the country

17 min
13/06/2021

Episode 9: 2021 US Women's Open golf champion Yuka Saso

Yuka Saso, the Philippines' first major golf tournament winner, remains committed to represent the country in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

14 min
06/06/2021

Episode 8: PH rowing’s beacon of hope Cris Nievarez

Only 21 years old, Tokyo Olympics bet Cris Nievarez targets an enduring career in rowing.

14 min
30/05/2021

Episode 7: GIlas Pilipinas 5x5

Gilas Pilipinas program director Tab Baldwin talks about how an all-amateur team can defy all odds in the Tokyo Olympic qualifier

21 min
23/05/2021

Episode 6: Chasing basketball's Olympic return in 3x3

The Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 team may be Philippine basketball's chance for an Olympic return

14 min
16/05/2021

Episode 5: Filipino pole vault prodigy EJ Obiena

EJ Obiena is more than just the country's 1st Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifier, as he is actually one of the world's best pole vaulters.

16 min
09/05/2021

Episode 4: 4th straight Olympics for Philippine weightlifting queen Hidilyn Diaz

Philippine weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz talks about her game-changing team that includes her romantic relationship and how she’s hungrier for the country’s first Olympic gold

22 min
02/05/2021

Episode 3: SEA Games gold medalist and summa cum laude Jamie Lim

Widely known as the daughter of PBA legend Samboy Lim, Filipino karateka Jamie Lim aims to make a name for herself in Philippine sports

13 min
16/08/2020

Episode 2: PH top skateborder Margielyn Didal

In this episode, Philippines' top skateboarder Margielyn Didal calls for change once again as the country needs to support its budding skateboarders by building a skate park in the country.

15 min
05/07/2020

Episode 1: Athletics star Kristina Knott

Unlike other Fil-foreign athletes, Kristina Knott chased her dream to represent the Philippines. In this episode, Knott discovers her Filipino identity by donning the country's colors

13 min

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Must listen ahead of the Olympics!

19/05/2021

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The Olympics are almost here, but with everything going on, it's hard to stay on top of sports. Luckily, Bee Go has us covered. This podcast is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to get to know the PH's national athletes. You can't hear their voices and not want to support them!

Targeting Tokyo covers the stories of Filipino Olympic hopefuls. Hosted by Rappler sports reporter Beatrice Go

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Targeting Tokyo: The Olympic dream with Beatrice Go