Loon Mayor Pedro “Dodong” M. Literatus, Jr. (back row, 3rd from left), and municipal officials honored the town’s young athletes who excelled in the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) Meet 2026 held in Naga City, Cebu on March 21-26, 2026. Standout swimmer Ann Emmanuelle P. Gallego brought home 5 gold medals (200M Individual Medley, 50M Individual Medley, 100M Freestyle, 50M Freestyle, and 100M Breaststroke), qualifying her for the Palarong Pambansa in May 2026. She also won silver in 4x100M Medley Relay and bronze in 4x50M Medley Relay. Other medalists include Yuan Maximus Saavedra (bronze – 1500M Freestyle, bronze – 800M Freestyle, Silver – 4x100M Freestyle Relay) and Blake Ray Castil (Gold – 4x100M Freestyle Relay, Bronze – 4x50M Medley Relay). (Contributed photo)