(UPDATE) WITH only a month left before the Olympic qualifying season begins, Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) President Terry Capistrano is looking forward to Filipino national athletes to rise to the occasion in three upcoming overseas Olympic qualifying tournaments.

Capistrano is referring to the Asian Athletics Championships on July 12 to 16 in Pattaya, Thailand and the World Athletics Championships on August 19 to 27 in Budapest, Hungary before the 19th Asian Games on September 23 to October 8.