OSLP Podcast
Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast
Since 1924, Filipino Olympians have carried the flag of the Philippines onto the world stage – overcoming tremendous challenges to do so. Listen to them share their story each week in the Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast. If you’re a sports leader, coach, athlete, or a sports enthusiast, this inspirational slice of sports history is for you. The original OSLP is a series of webinars organized by the POA in partnership with Ateneo de Davao University to promote a better culture in Philippine sports.
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Aug 12, 2025
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Episodes
Jasmin Strachan: Adapt to Change 12.08.2025 8:13
The Online Sports Program: A Podcast is back again! Let's get to know Jasmin Strachan, a taekwondo practitioner who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In her path to the Olympics, she brought home the bronze in the Asian Taekwondo Championships. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions .
Mildred Colico: Effort and Inspiration 05.08.2025 11:45
This week in the Online Sports Program: A Podcast, we get to know Mildred Cañete Colico OLY. She joined the 1964 Tokyo Olympics as part of the relay. She talks about her personal journey and giving back. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions .
Miguel Mendoza: Embrace the Olympic Journey 15.07.2025 14:20
Join us in the Online Sports Program: A Podcast as we meet Miguel Mendoza, a Filipino swimmer who participated in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games. He shares the importance of heroes, trainers, and the training environment in the journey to the top. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions .
Discipline and Dreams: John Baylon’s Judo Story 29.12.2024 11:43
Join us in the the Online Sports Program: A Podcast as we dive into the incredible journey of John Baylon, a Filipino judo icon and Olympian. From his humble beginnings to representing the Philippines on the world stage, John shares his challenges, triumphs, and lessons in discipline, perseverance, and love for martial arts. Discover what it takes to compete at the highest level, the realities of...
The Weight of Gold: Hidilyn Diaz's Journey to Olympic Glory 16.12.2024 21:49
We are honored to introduce Hidilyn Diaz, the Philippines' first gold medalist. In today's episode of the Online Sports Program: A Podcast, she shares her journey to a gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions . Please follow this podcast and for more news, follow the Philippine Olympians Fac...
Benjamin McMurray: Giving Your All 19.11.2024 11:37
Today, the Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast is featuring Benjamin McMurray OLY. Benji fell in love with judo when he was 11 after starting swimming and basketball. His love for judo grew and he qualified to compete in the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Learn more about him! This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions . Please follow this podcast...
Ryan Papa: A Strong Start 30.07.2023 10:50
This Monday, the Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast is featuring Raymond Anthony "Ryan" Papa OLY. Ryan fell in love with swimming as a child and won competitions even then. He still holds the Philippine record for the 200m backstroke. In this episode, he talks about his challenges and the influence of parental support in his growth. This podcast is brought to you by the Philipp...
Marestella Torres-Sunang: the Last Jump 16.07.2023 15:42
For today's OSLP podcast, let's meet Marestella Torres-Sunang OLY. Marestella is a three-time Olympian long jumper. Her personal best jump is still currently the Southeast Asian Games record. In this episode, she talks about starting young and how she was able to continue to compete after she became a mom. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrena...
Ed Lasquete: Grassroots to Elite 02.07.2023 15:58
Today on the OSLP Podcast, Edward Lasquete was a pole vaulterwho competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He shares his Olympic journey beginning as an asthmatic kid who looked up to Olympians and now helping kids who want to get into sports. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions . Please follow this podcast and for more...
Roberto Cruz: One Medal at a Time 28.05.2023 12:23
Introducing Roberto "Kitoy" Cruz, the Philippines' most bemedalled Taekwondo jin. In today's episode of the Online Sports Program: A Podcast, he shares his journey as he struggled with his family and his training; and how his goals grew step by step. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions . Please follow this podcast and...
Benjamin Tolentino: Defeat Yourself 14.05.2023 14:11
Benjamin Tolentino arrrives in today's episode of the Online Sports Program: A Podcast. A member of the Junior National Team in Volleyball, he was inspired to take up rowing because of Richard Gomez's famous TV commercial. The Philippine Air Force sergeant would continue to row in international competitions including the 2000 Summer Olympics. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippi...
Hector Begeo: Expose Yourself to Greatness 30.04.2023 14:50
Now on the Online Sports Leadership Program podcast: Hector Begeo. He talks about the importance of exposure to international events and training in your sport that could let you enhance your strength and knowledge. Through his story, Hector displayed his perseverence and passion in his sport, not to mention his humility despite his amazing record. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine...
Toni Leviste: A Silver that Felt Like Gold 16.04.2023 13:06
Toni Leviste OLY comes on the Online Sports Leadership Program podcast today! The equestrienne participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She is the only Southeast Asian rider to compete in showjumping's three major events: the Olympic Games, the World Championships, and the World Cup Finals. In this episode, she talks about her experience as an underdog and sometimes unlikely...
Jairulla Jaitulla: Always Yearning to Swim 02.04.2023 11:31
In this Monday's OSLP Podcast, Jairulla Jaitulla OLY, a Sama from Basilan, who swam in the 1972 Munich Olympics. Twelve years later, he came back for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. During his competitive career, he won medals in the Southeast Asian Games. Here, he shares his experience as a competitor needing training and training facilities. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympi...
Christine Jacob: Keep Swimming 19.03.2023 15:50
This episode of the Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast features Christine Jacob-Sandejas OLY. In 1983, Christine won the gold in the Southeast Asian Games, and in the next year, she participated in the Los Angeles Summer Olympics. Unlike many Filipino athletes who often trained in the United States, Christine trained wholly in the Philippines. After retiring from competition, she entered...
Adeline Dumapong: Be Our Ally 05.03.2023 16:07
Adeline Dumapong PLY graces today's episode of the Online Sports Leadership Program podcast. The female powerlifter won bronze at the 2000 Summer Paralympics at Sydney, the first Filipina to do so. Hailing from a poor family Ifugao, she overcame multiple challenges to finally win honor for the country in the world stage. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Ad...
Onyok Velasco: Success through Discipline 19.02.2023 14:50
On today's episode of the Online Sports Leadership Program podcast, Mansueto "Onyok" Velasco talks about his training and experiences for the Olympics. The boxing silver medalist attributes his success to discipline and emphasizes how shortcuts cannot lead to victory. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions . Please follow this podcast and fo...
Guy Concepcion: Champions are Inevitable 05.02.2023 12:38
In this episode of the Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast, let's get to know Rene "Guy" Concepcion! He competed in four events at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. As a swimmer and then as a coach, he was most affected by Coach Nort Thornton's saying, "We want to create an environment where champions are inevitable." Listen to how the lives up to it. This podcast is brought...
Henry Dagmil: The Struggles of a Filipino Olympian 22.01.2023 20:01
Introducing Henry Dagmil in today's episode of the Online Sports Program: A Podcast. A SEA Games long jump record-holder, Henry joined the 2008 Beijing Olympics. To get there, he went through numerous experiences in the Philippines and the US, which convinced him of the necessity of grassroots sports. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions ....
Miguel Molina: Overcoming Stressors 08.01.2023 17:53
For the first episode of the Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast in 2023, we'll introduce you to know Miguel Molina. Miguel competed in the summer games twice: in 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing. He has won 11 gold medals in the Southeast Asian Games and is a national record-holder in four individual events. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline...
Arianne Cerdeña: The Mental Game 25.12.2022 13:00
For the OSLP podcasts Christmas episode, let's get to know Arianne Cerdeña. Arianne is a bowler who won the Philippines first Olympic gold medal during the 1988 Seoul Games when bowling was still a demonstration event. She is also an Asian Games gold medalist and has won silvers in the World Games. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and Adrenaline Solutions . Pl...
Bea Lucero: Gymnast to Taekwondo-Jin 11.12.2022 15:19
Bea Lucero-Lhuillier is featured in this episode of the Online Sports Leadership Program: A Podcast. She first trained as a gymnast when she was six years old, where she found success. She competed internationally at the age of eight and when she was nine she went to her first SEA Games. Her training gymnastics stood her well when she decided to learn taekwondo. In nine months she earned a black b...
Stephen Fernandez: A Dream of a Lifetime 27.11.2022 12:46
In today's episode of the Online Sports Program: A Podcast, let's welcome Stephen Fernandez. Stephen is taekwondo jin who won a bronze medal in the 1992 Barcelona Games. Previously, he won gold and other medals in the Southeast Asian Games and Asian Taekwondo championships. He became a coach after retiring from competition. This podcast is brought to you by the Philippine Olympians Association and...
Ricardo Fortaleza: A Family's Support 13.11.2022 15:43
Introducing Ricardo Fortaleza in today's episode of the Online Sports Program: A Podcast. From a large Filipino family living a stone's throw away from the Rizal Memorial Sport Complex, he grew to love sports. With their support, he worked hard to reach the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. He eventually became a coach for the Philippine team and trained boxes all over the world. This podcast is brought...
Roel Velasco: A Rural Athlete's Journey to the Olympics 30.10.2022 11:48
In the latest episode of the Online Sports Program: A Podcast, we are introduced to Roel Velasco. A light flyweight boxer, Roel won the bronze in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. He was born in the province of Negros Occidental and faced many challenges in his journey to the Summer Games. He is the only Filipino to win a medal in the Goodwill Games in New York 1998. This podcast is brought to you by t...
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