Gilas Pilipinas coach Tab Baldwin said that he believes the Philippine national team could win the gold medal in the 28th FIBA Asia Championship Olympic qualifying tournament in Changsha, China on September 23 to October 3.

“I believe that we’re a competitive team now that can win the gold,” Baldwin told The Manila Times on Wednesday in a phone interview. “The selection process of the final 12 was a difficult one, but I’m very confident that we have a best chance to win with these 12 guys.”

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