MANILA, Philippines – After the youngsters of Team La Salle bagged 25 medals, including 6 golds, in the Korea Open last weekend, Filipino karatekas achieved more success with 11 medals from the 2016 Thailand Open Karate-Do Championship held from July 14 to 15 in Bangkok, Thailand.
There were 19 countries in competition with more than 500 participants.
With two golds, two silvers, and 7 bronzes, the Philippines finished in 4th place in the overall standings.
Below is the full list of Filipino medalists:
Gold medalists:
1. Loui Jane Remojo – 15 to 16 years old female kata
2. Rita Alexis Cuadra – kumite girls cadet -43
Silver medalists:
1. Cherry Rodriguez – 15 to 16 years old kata
2. Micheal John Badil – -75 kumite
Bronze medalists:
1. Margarette Abba – 10 to 11 years old kata
2. Enrich Napa – 10 to 11 years old boys
3. Jaime Villegas – junior kata
4. Enrich Napa – kumite boys
5. Crystal Beldas – kumite girls junior -47
6. Loue Remojo – kumite -53
7. Bryan Fontillas – kumite +84
– Rappler.com