Nat’l taekwondo meet draws more than 2,000 jins

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 09:41:30 +0000

The 45th SMART/MVP Sports Foundation National Taekwondo Championships, the country’s biggest biggest taekwondo competition, kicks off on Sept. 3-4 at the Ayala Malls-Manila Bay in Pasay City.  The organizing Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) announced that over 2,000 taekwondo jins from 20 different regions, including the BARMM, CAR, CARAGA, and the National Capital Region, are taking part in […]

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PH taekwondo jins vie in Para tourney in Vietnam

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 06:28:08 +0000

The Smart/MVP Sports Foundation National Kyorugi and Poomsae Team are set to compete in the 2022 Asian Cadet/Junior/ParaTaekwondo Championships slated on Aug. 22-27 in Hochiminh City, Vietnam. The 45-men delegation is composed of eight officials, headed by Raul Samson, secretary general of the Philippine Taekwondo Association, and 37 Players (22 Kyrugi and 15 Poomsae). The […]

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Nat’l Taekwondo Poomsae Championships set

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 05:00:08 +0000

About 1,500 taekwondo jins from over 50 teams will vie for supremacy as the 2022 Smart/MVP Sports Foundation National Taekwondo Poomsae Championships unwrap this weekend for its first face-to-face competition after two years at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque. The Philippine Taekwondo Association announced that only fully vaccinated taekwondo jins are allowed to […]

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Pinoy taekwondo jins win 19 medals in South Korea

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 05:49:36 +0000

The SMART/MVP Sports Foundation National Taekwondo Team brought home 19 medals, including 2 golds, from two recent tournaments in Chuncheon City, South Korea. In the Asian Taekwondo Championships on June 22-27, the taekwondo jins managed only five silver and three bronze medals. But they struck back in the Chuncheon Korea Open Taekwondo Championships held from […]

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Jeson Patrombon overpowers rival to complere Fr. Suarez 3-peat

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 09:54:03 +0000

JESON Patrombon blasted Joshua Kinaadman with his power game on the way to a 6-2, 6-4 victory and a third straight in the PPS-PEPP Fr. F. Suarez Open at the Villa Aurora Tennis Club in Cebu City over the weekend. The multi-tilted Iligan City ace won four straight games to shatter a 1-all count in the […]

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Dominguez strikes gold in men’s individual freestyle pomsae

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 10:45:45 +0000

JEORDAN Dominguez added a gold medal to the Philippine taekwondo’s haul after emerging victorious in the men’s individual freestyle poomsae competition on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Dominguez tallied 7.433 points, outclassing Nguyen Ngoc Minh Hy (6.999) and Saputra Wawan (6.633). Janna Dominique settled for the silver in the women’s side with […]

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PH snares 2 more golds in taekwondo poomsae

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 08:28:04 +0000

THE Philippines snared two more gold medals in the ongoing taekwondo poomsae (forms) competition at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The trio of Dustin Jacob Mella, Raphael Enrico Mella and Rodolfo Reyes Jr. clinched a fourth straight gold for the Philippines in the men’s team recognized poomsae with 8.483 points, toppling Vietnam’s 8.416 and Malaysia’s 7.983. […]

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Reyes wins gold in men’s individual recognized poomsae for PH taekwondo team

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 07:30:25 +0000

RODOLFO Reyes Jr. triggered a golden start for the Philippine taekwondo team after ruling the men’s individual recognized poomsae (forms) on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila. Reyes, a two-time gold medalist in the team event, registered 8.349 points to beat Thailand’s Samueang Pattarapong (8.199) and Myanmar’s […]

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Pinoy jins vie in Vietnam meet

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 08:00:06 +0000

Twenty-nine Filipino taekwondo athletes vie for international honors when they compete in the 2019 Asian Open Championships on August 12-18 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Carrying the colors of SMART/MVP Sports Foundation, 17 of the Filipinos will vie in kyorugi (free sparring) while 12 will compete in poomsae (forms). Handling the team are Carlos […]

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PH jins bag 14 medals

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 21:00:08 +0000

Carrying the colors of PLDT Home Ultera/MVP Sports Foundation, the Filipinos bagged two golds, one silver and six bronze medals in poomsae, while the Meralco/MVPSF fighters took home one silver and four bronzes in the kyorugi event.

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