After annihilating the competition in the arnis event, Tacurong bagged 27 out of 36 gold medals up for grabs paving automatic Palarong Pambansa berth for the city’s arnisadors. Four of them also clinched the Most Valuable Players (MVPs) awards. Jeffson Jan Kouvou Distor was the MVP in elementary boys, while Maria Veronica Ilagan topped the continue reading : Tacurong arnisadors bag 27 golds, clinch Palarong Pambansa berth
On July 20th to 24th, over five hundred fighters from 43 different countries converged in Cebu City to compete at the World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (WEKAF) World Championship 2016. Among these fighters are 23 delegates from Tacurong City composed of grade school, high school, and college students. At the end of the competition, Philippines continue reading : Tacurong arnis fighters nab gold at world championship