Christian Concepcion celebrates after defeating Singapore's Leu Clive Yi Yang in fencing individual sabre semifinals at World Trade Center, December 3, 2019. (MB File Photo) In hopes of surpassing its performance in the last Southeast Asian Games here, the Philippine Fencing Association has created...
Photo from Canlas Fencing Academy Filipino fencer Sam Catantan suffered a heartbreaking 15-8 defeat to May Tieu of the US in the round-of-32 Tuesday, April 6, in the 2021 World Cadets/Juniors Fencing Championship in Cairo, Egypt. Catantan’s 20th place finish was a big improvement from her 2019...
Sam Catantan, right, pre-fence during a practice session with Lance Tan in the 2021 Juniors/Cadets Fencing Championship set April 3 to 11 in Cairo, Egypt. (Photo from Lance Tan) Filipino fencer Samantha Catantan said the experience she gained in the US NCAA Fencing Championship will help her in...
Sam Catantan reacts after winning a match in the World Junior Fencing Championship in Poland. (Photo Courtesy of Canlas Fencing Academy) Five fencers led by US NCAA campaigners Sam Catantan and Lance Tan will carry the national team colors as they compete in the 2021 World Juniors/Cadets Fencing...
US-based Filipino fencer Lance Tan of Sacred Heart University had a difficult opening round as he collected six wins out of 15 bouts in his debut Thursday in the UC NCAA Fencing Championship at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania. Tan, a sophomore student at SHU,...
Lance Tan of Sacred Heart University, left, takes a selfie with Sam Catantan of Penn State University upon his arrival in Pennsylvania. The two will debut Friday in the US NCAA Fencing Championship at University Park in Pennsylvania. (Photo from Lance Tan) Samantha Catantan of Penn State University...
Filipino fencers Samantha Catantan of Penn State University and Lance Tan of Sacred Heart University made history as the two earned spots in the US NCAA Fencing Championships on March 25 to 28 at the Bryce Jordan Center Multi-Sport Facility in University Park, Pennsylvania. Catantan, a...
US-based Filipino fencer Lance Tan of Sacred Heart University is keeping his fingers crossed for a possible spot in the US NCAA Fencing Championship on March 25 to 28 in Pennsylvania. Tan, who turned 20 years old last month, went undefeated at 3-0 record in the recent invitational...
SACRED HEART FENCERS - US-based Filipino fencer Lance Tan, second from left, celebrates with teammates Tomas Koek and Lucas Wetmore, and Sacred Heart University coach Yury Molchan of Russia, in last year’s New England Intercollegiate Conference Championship in the US. (Photo from Lance Tan)...
US-based Filipino Lance Tan at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo from Lance Tan's Facebook account) US-based Filipino fencer Lance Tan has been selected to join a slew of young leaders that will be part of a four-year program organized by the International Olympic...
