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
Tacurong is taking the arnis arena by storm, and its athletes’ recent dominance in the SEA Games only validated the city’s status as arnis hotbed. In the 30th edition of this biennial event, Tacurong’s Jesfer Huquire and Sheena del Monte each bagged a gold medal after dominating their tough competitions, while Erlin Mae Busacay won continue reading : Tacurong arnisadors wrap up SEA Games stint with 2 golds, 1 bronze
Arnis Team of Tacurong came out victorious after toppling opponents in championship rounds en route to a 15-gold medal tally in the 1st Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (PEKAF) World Invitational held in Cebu City on April 6 to 8. Aside from the 15 golds, the city’s arnis players also collected 17 silvers and 19 continue reading : Tacurong arnisadors win 15 golds in world tournament