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MANILA The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC)-backed Team Philippines left for Solo, Indonesia Tuesday morning on a chartered flight to start their 11th Asean Para Games (APG) campaign, four days before the opening ceremony. The Games officially start on July 30 and will run until August 6. The national team will be vying for honors at the biggest biennial multisport event for differently-abled athletes against the 11 member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). The Philippine contingent will compete in 12 sports - archery (nine athletes), athletics (24), badminton (9), boccia (4), chess (22), goalball (6), judo (6), powerlifting (8), sitting volleyball (10), swimming (12), table tennis (13), wheelchair basketball men (12), and wheelchair basketball women (4). They are accompanied by 38 coaches, and 40 team officials. The PSC granted a total of PHP51.2 million in financial assistance to fully support the campaign of the 222-man Philippine Para Team delegati ....