Joshua Emmanuel Llavor Deita emerged victorious in the Secondary Boys Welterweight Division during the Palarong Pambansa 2024, held at SM Seaside in Cebu. Deita demonstrated remarkable skill and determination throughout the competition, culminating in a gold medal win.
In the elimination round, Deita faced an athlete from BARMM, showcasing his prowess and advancing to the quarterfinals. He then competed against the representative from Region 2, securing another victory. The semi-final round saw Deita take on an athlete from Region 10, where he once again proved his mettle and advanced to the finals.
The final match was a thrilling encounter with an athlete from the Cordillera Administrative Region. Deita clinched the gold medal with a stunning game-changing turning head kick, securing his place as the champion of the division. His exceptional performance and strategic execution were key to his success, earning him the admiration and applause of spectators and fellow athletes alike.
Palarong Pambansa 2024 has been a platform for showcasing the talents and sportsmanship of young athletes from across the country, and Joshua Emmanuel Llavor Deita’s victory is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and skill in the sport.
Congratulations, Joshua Emmanuel Deita, for making the whole Augustinian community proud!