(UPDATE) FOR putting premium on grassroots sports development, Quezon City 1st District Rep. Juan Carlos "Arjo" Atayde will be honored with the Trailblazer of the Year award in the Nickel Asia Corp. Siklab Youth Sports Awards 2024 on Thursday at the Market! Market! Activity Center, Ayala Malls BGC in Taguig City.
Atayde's efforts as a prime mover of the Youth Football League (YFL) will be recognized as well as for establishing the D1 basketball and volleyball leagues for the youth in Quezon City's first district where tournaments are being shown live on Facebook everyday to inspire more kids to get into sports.