Filipino swimmers led by Luke Gebbie and Remedy Rule have shattered 20 national records over the past three years, including six at the height of the pandemic last year. Given that swimming is a measurable sport, things look promising for Team Philippines. With Gebbie and Rule as rudders, Philippine swimming hopes for a steady rise from 10 years of zero gold medals in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games to a slow, calculated campaign against neighboring countries which never stopped improving like Singapore and Malaysia. “[W]e hope that our performance in the 2019 SEAG and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics …