The Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) delegation from this University brought home top awards in the recently concluded Philippine ROTC Games 2024 Visayas Qualifying Leg held in Bacolod City, on May 26 to June 1. The said week-long event had the theme, “Husay ng ROTC, Husay ng Kabataan.”
Nearly 2,000 participants from various ROTC-inclined schools in the Visayas region contested in 14 sports disciplines: Aquatics/Swimming, Arnis, Athletics, Basketball (5×5), Boxing, Chess, E-Sports (Mobile Legends and Call of Duty), Kickboxing, Sepak Takraw, Taekwondo, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Target Shooting, and Raiders Competition.
Present in the said competition to support and accompany the delegation were Dr. Rossandrew Villaruel, CAPSU Sport Director; Dr. Jayvee Crespo; Prof. Joseph Magsipoc; Prof. Reeven Simon; Mr. Roberto Balasa; Mr. Alfonso Clavero Jr.; and Mr. Allan F. Buhayan as the coaches.
Here are the winners who fought hard and earned top awards in their respective game:
Ariane B. Ongga
Gold Medalist – 1500 Meter Run
Silver Medalist – 800 Meter Run
Kyla O. Dela Torre
- Gold Medalist – Arnis (Anyo)
- Silver Medalist – Arnis (Padded Stick)
Jean D. Dumolong
- Gold Medalist – Taekwondo (Fin Weight Division)
Francisca F. Vijar
- Gold Medalist – 800 Meter Run
James Darwin Masangya
- Gold Medalist – Boxing
John Paul Bullido
- Gold Medalist – Boxing
Christian Arnaldo Moises
- Silver Medalist – Boxing
Cezar Ian A. Hospital
- Silver Medalist – Arnis (Anyo)
- Silver Medalist – Arnis (Padded Stick)
Jay ar Basay
- Silver Medalist – Arnis (Padded Stick)
Johnrey S. Deodato
Bronze Medalist – 100 Meter Dash- Bronze Medalist – 200 Meter Dash
Johncarl Caduco
- Bronze Medalist – Arnis (Padded Stick, Welterweight Division)
Christine F. Lasap
- Bronze Medalist – Arnis (Live Stick)
Carl Louie Amistoso
- Bronze Medalist – Taekwondo
Johnrey S. Deodato, Aron James A. Namias, Eljun B. Gregorio, Carl Gelren Abaracoso
- Bronze Medalists – 4×100 Meter Relay – Men
Likewise, here are the CAPSUnian delegates who are qualified to advance for the national championship to be held at Indang, Cavite on August 18-24, 2024:
- Jean D. Dumolong – Taekwondo
- Ariane B. Ongga – Athletics
- Francisca F. Vijar – Athletics
- Merey Grace B. Lumangaya – Boxing (Women)
- Christian Kyle A. Grantoz – Kick Boxing (Men)
Congratulations! Your CAPSU family is proud of you.
With information from CAPSU Dayao ROTC Facebook page
Photo courtesy of Dr. Rossandrew Villaruel