The national youth competition Batang Pinoy holds 30 sporting events, adding two new disciplines: Soft Tennis and Jiu-Jitsu. PSC Executive Director Paulo Francisco Tatad shared in a press conference on Nov. 23, 2024 at Palawan City that each year, Batang Pinoy sporting categories would be shuffled, leading to the return of Break Dancing and Kurash. PSC Chairman Richard Bachmann added that they planned to slowly incorporate all of the 80 sporting events each year. Video by Nicole Anne D.G. Bugauisan

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