The National Capital Region (NCR) continues to dominate the partial and unofficial medal tally of the Palarong Pambansa 2026 as of May 27, 2026. NCR leads with 12 gold medals, 6 silver, and 10 bronze for a total of 28 medals.
Top Performing Regions
CALABARZON (Region IV-A) ranks second with 9 gold, 8 silver, and 6 bronze medals (23 total). Western Visayas (Region VI) is third with 7 gold, 5 silver, and 7 bronze (19 total). The Negros Island Region (NIR) follows with 6 gold, 4 silver, and 2 bronze (12 total), while Bicol Region (Region V) has 5 gold, 3 silver, and 5 bronze (13 total).
Other Regions in the Top 10
- Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) – 11 medals
- Central Visayas (Region VII) – 15 medals
- Northern Mindanao (Region X) – 12 medals
- Central Luzon (Region III) – 9 medals
- Ilocos Region (Region I) – 10 medals
Other regions that have recorded medals include Davao Region (Region XI), Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX), National Academy of Sports (NAS), MIMAROPA (Region IV-B), SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII), Cagayan Valley (Region II), BARMM, and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). The Association of Philippine Schools Overseas (APSO) has yet to win a medal.
Event Details
This year's Palarong Pambansa features athletes from 18 regions, including NAS and APSO. Nearly 1,500 medals are at stake across 24 regular sports, demonstration sports, para sports, and exhibition events. NCR aims to secure its 19th consecutive overall championship after its dominance in 2025 in Ilocos Norte.
