1,500 vying in nat’l taekwondo poomsae

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 20:30:25 +0000

Among the chapters are Central Gymnasium, Powerflex, Ateneo, San Sebastian College, UP, San Beda College, De La Salle Zobel, DLSU, Team Baguio, Pangasinan, Cebu, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, PNP and Armed Forces of the Philippines, among others.

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PH targets 120 SEAG golds

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 18:00:57 +0000

Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Ricky Vargas yesterday doesn’t mind hearing the Philippine national anthem get played over and over again when the country hosts the 30th Southeast Asian Games later this year.

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Tolentino eyes list of probable Olympic bets

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 15:00:58 +0000

“Support is key to their success,” said Tolentino, who replaced POC first vice-president Joey Romasanta after Vargas told the General Assembly that he has lost “trust and confidence” on some key POC officials.

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Huelgas out of SEAG?

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 21:00:55 +0000

For missing the event, Huelgas has dropped to No. 5 in the rankings with John Chicano moving up to No. 1 followed by Andrew Remolino, Mark Hosanna and Filipino-Spanish Fer Casares.

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Jendo applies for POC membership

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 18:00:51 +0000

According to its website, jendo “is a fast rising traditional style of martial arts” utilizing barehands and feet and the traditional Filipino stick and bladed weapons associated with arnis, pang-or, bangkaw, itak, bolo and punyal as a means to defend oneself.

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PH jins vie in World Grand Slam Champions Series

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 22:00:18 +0000

Carrying the colors of SMART/MVP Sports Foundation, the national taekwondo squad will be bannered by 10 jins – five male and five female – and two coaches, Carlos Jose Padilla V and Christian Al Dela Cruz.

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TV5, ABS-CBN to telecast SEAG

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 18:00:30 +0000

This was the deal reached Monday during the SEAG Federation Council meeting at the Hilton, according to Philippine Olympic Committee spokesperson Ed Picson, stressing the other broadcast facets were discussed as the two-day affair formally came to a close.

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