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Korovin's naturalization gives PH boost for Asian Winter Games


Published on 2024-12-24 20:05:16 - MSN
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  • The naturalization of Russian figure skater Aleksandr Korovin gives the Philippines a shot in the arm for its campaign at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China in February next year. Korovin, 30,

The article discusses the naturalization of Russian skier Dmitry Korovin, who has been granted Filipino citizenship to bolster the Philippines' chances at the Asian Winter Games. Korovin, now known as Dmitri Angelo S. Korovin, is a 20-year-old alpine skier who has competed in various international events, including the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. His naturalization was facilitated by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) and the Philippine Ski and Snowboard Federation (PSSF) to enhance the country's performance in winter sports, where the Philippines has historically had limited participation. The move is part of a broader strategy to improve the nation's standing in international winter sports competitions, with Korovin expressing his commitment to represent the Philippines with pride.

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