Samantha Kyle Catantan House Speaker Martin Romualdez has hailed 22-year-old Samantha Kyle Catantan for bringing Philippine fencing back on the Olympic stage, specifically the upcoming 2024 Paris Games. "It fills my heart with immense...
Juliana Gomez brilliantly defended her epee individual crown in the UAAP Women’s Fencing last Friday, March 15, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion in Manila. UP Fighting Maroons’ Juliana Gomez bags back-to-back titles in the UAAP. (UAAP Media) The daughter of 2005...
The Philippine Fencing Association will hold the Gateway 2 Senior Fencing Championships this weekend, a two-day event starting on Saturday, February 3. The event, which will be held at the Upper Ground B, Quantum Skyview, Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City. On Saturday, the Senior Fencing Championships...
More than 50 Filipino fencers compete in the 1st Hefeng National Junior Fencing Championships set May 27 and 28 at the New Taipei Municipal Linkou Senior High School in New Taipei City, Taiwan. *(From left) Opao Catantan, Antonio Manuel and Zoe Atilano lead the Philippine Team campaign in the 1st...
*CRIME OF FENCING – The Anti-Fencing Law or Presidential Decree No. 1612 imposes sanctions on anyone found guilty of knowingly purchasing or selling stolen goods. (Photo by Ali Vicoy)* There’s a saying that goes: If it’s too good to be true, then it’s not. That saying goes well for...
Six online sellers of stolen ready-to-wear (RTW) items were arrested in a police entrapment operation in Pasay City on Monday night, Jan. 23. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, identified the suspects as Paula Sarah Khan, 35; Hasnoden Baguan, 43; Hannah Mae Moraca, 24, sales agent; Najib...
Filipino fencers captured two more gold medals to finish second overall at the close of the Southeast Asian Federation Fencing Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia recently. Meagan Elizabeth Co Say wins the gold medal in the cadet women's saber of the Southeast Asian Federation Fencing...
Filipino fencers continued their assault and collected three gold medals in the junior competitions of the Southeast Asian Federation Fencing Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia recently. Andre Dominic Agatep wins the junior men’s saber gold medal for Team Philippines in the Southeast Asian...
Filipino fencers, led by Juliana Gomez (second from left), show off their silver medals. By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippine fencing team has once again impressed in the Southeast Asian Fencing Federation Championships after two podium finishes in the team events on Sunday, Jan. 8, in Kuala...
The Philippine fencing team continued to deliver in the Southeast Asian Fencing Federation Championships after bagging one silver and one bronze medal in the team event Saturday, Jan. 7, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The PH team won one silver and one bronze in the senior team events of the Southeast...
Photo from Alexa Larrazabal's Facebook account By NIKOLE JAVIER Alexa Larrazabal defeated fellow Filipino Claire Dinoy to take home the bronze medal at the Southeast Asian Fencing Federation Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday, Jan. 6. Larrazabal finished third in the senior...
Noelito Jose Jr. and Wilhelmina Lozada showed flashes of brilliance to capture gold medals in their respective events at the Southeast Asian Fencing Federation Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Thursday, Jan. 5. Wilhelmina Lozada and Noelito Jose Jr. top their respective events in the...
