BANGKOK (AFP) -- Thailand will boycott a kickboxing event at the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia, officials confirmed Tuesday, Jan. 24, in a bitter row with the hosts over what to call the sport: Muay Thai or Kun Khmer. MB File Photo Thai officials are angry at plans by Cambodia to refer...
Samahang Kickboxing ng Pilipinas (SKP) President Senator Francis ‘Tol’ Tolentino on Saturday, May 14 lauded the stellar performance of the country’s kickboxing team in the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in Hanoi, Vietnam. Filipino kickboxers Jean Claude Saclag and Gina Iniong both...
Gina Iniong-Araos and Jean Claude Saclay struck the gold medals in kickboxing against their Thai opponents to seal the country’s campaign Friday night on a high note in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo from PSC Iniong displayed her experience in beating Waraporn Jaiteang,...
Gina Iniong and Gretel de Paz continued the strong campaign of Filipina kickboxers and advanced to the final of their respective events in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam Wednesday, May 11. Gina Iniong and Gretel de Paz (Photo from Samahang...
Renz Dacquel and Claudine Veloso opened the women's kickboxing campaign with a bang after advancing into their respective gold medal matches in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. Renz Dacquel, Jean Claude Saclag, and Claudine Veloso (Photo from...
Three Filipino kickboxers competing in the low kick event showed brilliance and are expected to reach their respective gold medal matches in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. In this file photo, Jean Claude Saclag (red) celebrates after...
The 12-man national kickboxing team left for Hanoi, Vietnam Monday to jumpstart the country’s campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Photo from the Philippine Sports Commission The squad took a connecting flight from Bangkok, Thailand to Hanoi where they will arrive in time for the...
The Samahang Kickboxing ng Pilipinas (SKP) will stage the online edition of the Kickboxing Musical Form National Championships next month. SKP secretary general Atty Wharton Chan said the tournament hopes to revive the sport in the middle of the pandemic where most actual competitions have been put...
Sangiao remembers departed 'Master Felix' Felix Agayas, the first kickboxing mentor of Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao, passed away Friday midnight. He was 70. Felix Agayas, left, first kickboxing mentor of Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao has passed away at 70. (Photo from Mark Sangiao's Facebook page)...
PH kickboxers continue training amid COVID-19 pandemic Philippine kickboxing team (MB Photo / Ali Vicoy) Safety remains paramount for the Samahang Kickboxing ng Pilipinas (SKP), whose athletes have been told to strictly follow stringent government protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic. SKP...