It is never easy to carry the weight of a nation on one's shoulders, especially when the world is watching. For Ray Querubin, the 'Pride of Bohol' and a titan in the Philippine strongman scene, the journey on Netflix's gruelling reality competition Physical: Asia became a battle not just of muscle, but of spirit.
Following a campaign that saw Team Philippines eliminated midway through the series, the three-time national champion has issued a heartfelt apology to his supporters, stripping away the bravado often associated with his sport to reveal a raw determination to rise again.
