Swimmer Albert Jose Almaro of CALABARZON (Region 4A) swept his way to seven gold medals in the secondary boys class at the 64th Palarong Pambansa at the Cebu City Sports Center on Sunday, July 14.
The San Beda Taytay tanker capped his golden swim with a 4x100m freestyle relay championship as he, Eric Umali, Kevin Arguzon, and Nimrod Montera, clocked a time of 3:38.83.
The 17-year-old's other events were the 50m and 100m butterfly as well as 50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, 200m freestyle, and 4x100m medley relay.
Amaro also established new records in 50m butterfly with 25.25 seconds and 100m butterfly with 56.50. VIDEO BY NIEL VICTOR MASOY