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Following its resolve to honor and highlight the movers and
shakers of the sports tourism industry in the Philippines during these
tumultuous times, the 4th Philippine Sports Tourism Awards, with the Clark
Development Corporation as host, will be held on December 10 at the Clark
Marriot Hotel.
Organized by Cebu-based public relations agency Selrahco PR
with full support from Smart Communications, Universal Robina Corporation,
Coca-Cola Philippines, and Clark Development Corporation, the 4th Philippine
Sports Tourism Awards will be recognizing exemplary sports initiatives from the
public and private sectors who have shown interest and deep conviction in
promoting sports tourism in the country during 2019.
A total of 14 categories namely Sports Tourism
Destination of the Year, Sports Tourism Organizer of the Year (private and
government), Sports Tourism Event of the Year (domestic and international),
Sports Tourism Sport Association of the Year, Sports Tourism Destination
Marketing of the Year, Sports Tourism Hotel of the Year, Sports Tourism Event
Sponsorship of the Year, Sports Tourism Charity Event of the Year, Sports
Tourism Airline of the Year, Adventure Event of the Year, Sports Venue of the
Year, and Sports Media Coverage of the Year. In addition, two
special categories will also be awarded to public and private personalities in
the realm of sports tourism.
The Philippine Sports Tourism Awards also recently created
the Sports Turismo Alliance, an official member of the International
Associations of Event Hosts, to build a community of movers and shakers of
Philippine sports tourism consisting all winners of previous sports tourism
awards including Sunrise Events Inc., Dumaguete City, Philippine Airlines,
Province of Cebu, Davao City, Cebu Pacific and Resorts World Manila, to
name a few.
This year’s event in Clark will follow stringent social
distancing and health & safety protocols for the physical event. The
organizers have committed to limit guest capacity to ensure safety and security
during the ceremony as it keeps the fire of sportsmanship in the country
burning.
“This year has posed a great challenge for the sports and
tourism sector in the country and what we need now more than anything is grit
and gratitude. We are all excited and gearing up to award the most inspiring
individuals and organizations of 2019.” Says PSTA founder and chairman Charles
Lim.
"2019 was a bumper year for Philippine sports and
tourism," Lim explained, "and we would not want to let it go
unheralded." (PR)
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