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Kickboxing’s Atty. Wharton Chan sits as the new secretary-general of the Philippine Olympic Committee , an appointment that comes less than a year before the Paris Olympics and amid a tension between the organization and the Philippine Sports Commission .
Chan is the secretary-general of the Samahang Kickboxing ng Pilipinas and is the POC’s head of legal. He replaced Atty. Edwin Gastanes, whose resignation as secretary-general of the Philippine Football Federation automatically disqualified him from continuing his duty at the POC. The POC, meanwhile, will discuss at the sidelines of the General Assembly the conduct of the Batang Pinoy and Philippine National Games, which the PSC simultaneously scheduled from December 17 to 23 in Metro Manila venues, Tagaytay City and Batangas.
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