Cebu’s Nica Garces shares her dreams, taekwondo journey to SEA Games

Mars G. Alison 11/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Competing in international and national taekwondo tournaments this year while being a student has finally paid off for Nica Garces as she made it to the 14-man team who will be representing the…

Cebuano jins contribute medals for PH squad in ASEAN Championships

Contributor Rabboni Borbon 05/06/2019

Pasay City—Taekwondo stars from Cebu won medals for the Philippine Team in the 14th ASEAN Championships, which ended Sunday, May 5, 2019, at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City.  The Cebuanos once again got the…

S.T.A.R Taekwondo rules poomsae tilt

RABBONI BORBON 02/13/2018

THE S.T.A.R Taekwondo Gym emerged as overall champions in this year’s Regional Poomsae Taekwondo Championships last Sunday at the Pacific Mall in Mandaue City, Cebu. The S.T.A.R jins, coached by Glenn Lava, hauled in a total of…

Watanabe, men’s poomsae team bags gold medals in SEA Games

Inquirer, RABBONI BORBON 08/26/2017

KUALA LUMPUR— One sport is defined by brute force. The other by grace, balance and snap. Both delivered much needed gold medals for the country Saturday in the 29th Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Kiyomi…

Cebu jins vie in nat’l poomsae tourney

RABBONI BORBON 06/16/2017

Cebuano jins hope to duplicate if not surpass their second place finish last year when they compete once again in the National Poomsae Taekwondo Championships on June 25 in Manila. The Philippine Taekwondo Association in Central Visayas…

UC sparring team to join national tilt

Rabboni Centino Borbon 07/11/2016

NEARLY a month after the National Poomsae Taekwondo Championships, Cebuano sparring jins take their turn in the spotlight as they vie for supremacy in the 40th National Taekwondo Kyurogi Championships on July 23 and 24 at the…

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