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Phl fencers rule SEAFF tourney
Team Philippines captured five gold, seven silver and 13 bronze medals at the SEAFF Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships in Kuala Lumpur, led by Oscar del…
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Catantan enters Round of 64
Samantha Catantan advanced to the Round of 64 at the 2026 Fencing World Championships in Hong Kong after defeating Australia’s Sophia Glasson, keeping the…
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Catantan springs into action
Filipino fencers continued their campaign at the World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong as Noelito Jose Jr. and Jian Miguel Bautista exited, while Olympian…
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Filipino fencers bomb out early
Nathaniel Perez reached the Round of 64 to lead the Philippine fencing team at the Fencing World Championships in Hong Kong, while Sam Catantan gears up for…
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Resetting the touché for Phl fencing
A fencing dad reflects on eight years in the Philippine fencing scene, from basement clubs to UAAP podiums, examining the sport’s challenges — limited…
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Esteban bags fencing silver
Filipino-Ivorian fencer Maxine Esteban captured a silver medal at the African Senior Fencing Championships after a narrow 14–15 loss in the women’s foil final,…
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Esteban speaks her mind over fencing mess
Filipino-Ivorian fencer Maxine Esteban speaks out as the Philippine Fencing Association faces congressional inquiry over alleged mismanagement and bullying of…
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Torres seeks end to fencing row
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Time to clean the blade
It is not an excuse to physically assault a 64-year-old senior citizen who already underwent a quadruple bypass operation and whose life greatly depends on a…
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Bad blood still boils: No Christmas truce between Gacuma, Gomez
Philippine Fencing Association president Rene Gacuma recounts a “life-threatening” assault by Richard Gomez at the 33rd SEA Games in Bangkok, stressing no…
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Gomez gets flak, faces ethics case
The House ethics committee condemned the alleged assault involving Leyte Rep. Richard Gomez during the Southeast Asian Games, saying a formal complaint could…
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Jose settles for fencing silver
Veteran Filipino fencer Noelito Jose Jr. narrowly missed his first SEA Games gold, settling for silver in the men’s epee individual event after a 15-14 loss to…
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In deep trouble: ‘Goma’ hits fencing chief over last-minute roster change
Leyte lawmaker Richard Gomez faces backlash after physically and verbally assaulting Philippine Fencing Association president Rene Gacuma during the 33rd…
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QCPD nabs high-profile robbery suspect
Quezon City Police have arrested Al Farouk Bantuas Toroganan for selling stolen items linked to the robbery of an Indian national, tracking him through online…
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Fencers arrange Korean camp
The Philippine fencing team heads to South Korea for a one-month training camp ahead of the 33rd SEA Games in Thailand, aiming to improve on past medal…
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Esteban clinches bronze in Bahrain tournament
Filipino-Ivorian fencer Maxine Esteban clinched a bronze medal at the Bahrain Satellite Tournament, taking another step toward her goal of qualifying for the…
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