Team Philippines rowed towards 1 gold, 2 silvers, and 1 bronze medal finish at the 2019 Asian Rowing Coastal Championships held in Thailand. Women rowers Joanie Delgaco and Melcah Caballero of the Philippine Rowing Association scored Gold in the CW2x Women’s Double Sculls competition held from September 20-22 in Pattaya. Men rowers won silver in […]
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Hidilyn Diaz wins 2 Bronze medals in World Weightlifting Championship in Thailand
Filipino weightlifting champion Hidilyn Diaz emerged Top 3-ranked at the 2019 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships and secured 2 bronze medals at the competitions held in Thailand. The Asian Games gold medalist from the Philippines won her first bronze medal at Pattaya in the Women’s 55-kilogram (kg) division for Clean and Jerk, lifting 121 […]
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Filipinos score 10 medals at World Dragon Boat Championships in Thailand
Filipinos scored 10 medals at the 2019 International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) World Dragon Boat Racing Championships held in Thailand from August 20-25. The Filipino paddlers ended their campaign at the 14th edition of the annual races with a total of 10 podium finishes comprising of 4 golds, 2 silvers, and 4 bronze medals. The […]
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Philippines Paradragon boat team establishes 1st World Record in Thailand
The Philippine Paradragon Elite Team established the first World Records at the first Para-Dragon Boat Competition of the International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) World Dragon Boat Racing Championships in Thailand. Manned by the 35-strong Philippine Accessible Disability Services, Inc. (PADS) Dragonboat Racing Team, the Philippine Paradragon Elite Team was reported by Dragonboat Philippines as having […]
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Paralympian Josephine Medina wins table tennis gold in Bangkok Open
Filipina table tennis Paralympian Josephine Medina bagged the gold medal at the 2019 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) – Para Bangkok Open. The Pinay table tennis athlete played strong throughout the tournament and emerged winner of the Women’s Single Class TT7 event in the international tilt held from August 8 to 10 held at the […]
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11-year-old Batangas chess prodigy Rocky Romero is newest Pinoy FIDE Master
Batangueno 11-year-old chess prodigy Rocky Romero is the country’s newest FIDE master. Gladimir Chester “Rocky” Falconit Romero, who hails from Tanauan City, earned the FIDE Master (FM) title during the 4th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship held in Bangkok, Thailand on August 9. A report by Marlon Bernardino identified the grade six pupil of Mabini […]
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Filipinos claim 5 divisions at Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship in Thailand
FIDE International Master Daniel Quizon led the Philippine chess team’s winning streak at the Blitz games of the 4th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship in Thailand. The strong Philippine team showing follows the recent medal wins by Filipinos at the 20th ASEAN Age Group Chess Championships held in Myanmar. The Filipino chess sensation dominated in […]
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Azkal football players show off skills in Thailand’s top league
Philippine Azkal football players are set to show off their skills as they join Thai League 1 team for the mid-season. The Azkals social media named four of their players who have joined Thai football teams competing for Thai League 1. Even with the Azkals’ upcoming World Cup-Asian Cup qualifier match against Syria on September […]
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Ramon Lijauco Jr. wins Most Outstanding Conductor award in 2019 Choir of the World
Ramon Lijauco Jr., Thailand’s Suanplu Chorus’ Filipino conductor and music director, won the Jayne Davies Prize for Most Outstanding Conductor during the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod Festival’s Choir of the World 2019 held in Wales, United Kingdom. Lijauco also led Thailand’s Suanplu Chorus to win the 1st Prize in the Open Category of the competition […]
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Filipino game developers capture 1st & 2nd in Global Top Round technology competition in Thailand
Filipino game developers Keybol Games and ThinkBIT Games captured the top 2 spots in the 2019 Global Top Round (GTR) Pre-Acceleration program held in Bangkok. Keybol Games won first place and will move on to the top 20 games development studios participating in the GTR Conference on September 9-10 in Busan, South Korea. ThinkBIT Games […]
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Mindoro’s Jan Kim Vergel clinches Mister National World title in Thailand
Mindoro Island’s Jan Kim Vergel won Mister National World at the 2019 Mister National Universe pageant held in Hua Hin, Thailand. Jan Kim Vergel bested 18 other candidates from all over the world and emerged with the title equivalent to the 1st Runner-Up in the international tilt on July 1. The Accounting Technology graduate had […]
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Filipina boxer Josie Gabuco wins Asian Boxing Championships, named Best Female Boxer
Filipina boxing champion Josie Gabuco fought hard and won the Asian Boxing Championships in Bangkok. Gabuco, a 4-time Southeast Asian Games gold medalist, won her final Light Flyweight match on April 26 at the Indoor Stadium of the Hua Mark Sports Complex. The 2012 World Champion was also named Best Female Boxer of the boxing […]
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