Ando, Ceniza to compete in Asian Weightlifting Championships, SEA Games

Glendale G. Rosal 05/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano weightlifters in Elreen Ando and John Febuar Ceniza will have a very busy month of May as they compete in two huge events. Ando and Ceniza, who are both from the University…

Borres, 15, of Cebu bags silver medal in weightlifting youth competition in Albania

03/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu has found a new weightlifting star in Eron Borres after earning a silver medal in the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Youth World Championships in Durres, Albania on Saturday, March 25, 2023. It…

Ando of Cebu, Hidilyn Diaz to meet in Asian Weightlifting Championships

Glendale G. Rosal 02/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s weightlifting ace Elreen Ando and Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz will face each other in the Asian Weightlifting Championships this May after major changes were imposed recently by the International Weightlifting Federation…

Ando has better chances of winning in Uzbekistan

Glendale G. Rosal 12/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympian weightlifting coach Ramon Solis is confident that his prized ward, Elreen Ann Ando of Cebu will fare well in her debut in the lighter – 59 kilogram division as she takes centerstage…

Cebuana weightlifter Ando to start quest for Olympic glory tomorrow

Glendale G. Rosal 07/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After skateboarding sensation Margielyn Didal completed her stint at seventh place in the Tokyo Olympics, another homegrown Cebuana, Elreen Anne Ando, will take the centerstage —this time in the women’s weighlifting competition that…

3 Cebuano weightlifters silently gear up for Olympic pre-qualifiers

Glendale G. Rosal 03/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- Cebu’s vaunted weightlifters have silently prepare for their last remaining Olympic pre-qualifiers, the Asian Weightlifting Championships, on April 16 to 25, 2021, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Philippine team comprises the Cebuano Southeast Asian Games…

Mabolo resident tagged as gunman in roadside attack

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are looking for a Barangay Mabolo resident, who was identified as the gunman in the shooting attack in Sitio San Isidro of Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City last night (March 7, 2020). Police…

COVID-19 derails Cebuano weightlifters Olympic bid

Mars G. Alison 03/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has derailed the Olympic hopes of Cebuano weightlifters Elreen Ann Ando and John Fabuar Ceniza. This after organizers have cancelled the 2020 Asian Championships, which was supposed to be…

More Cebu City SEA Games medalists pay courtesy call to Mayor Labella

Mars G. Alison 12/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More Cebu City medalists in the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA) Games paid a courtesy call to Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Friday afternoon, December 20, 2019.  Present were Team Adroit who…

UC’s SEA Games athletes, coaches receive P118,000 worth of cash incentives from UC prexy

Mars G. Alison 12/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Recognizing the efforts and sacrifices of the student athletes and coaches, University of Cebu (UC) president, Augusto Go, handed out a total of P118,000 cash incentives to Webmasters who competed in the recently…

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