Filipino fencers expect tough competition in Hong Kong as they see action in the Allstar Hong Kong (U17) Fencing Championships 2023 set August 25 to 27 at the Kawloon Bay International Bay and Exhibition Center (KITEC) 1 Trademart Drive in Kawloon Bay, Kawloon.
Sophie Catantan, the reigning UAAP high school girls foil champion and four-gold medal winner during the 1st Burlington Inter-Club International Challenge here, will lead the charge for Team Philippine, which is returning to Hong Kong after a five-year absence.With her are other top young fencers like cadet's men's No.
From left: Antonio Manuel, Sophie Catantan and Louis Shoemaker CONTRIBUTED PHOTO'We'll go to battle with some of the best fencers in the country, from the age group to cadet,' added Canlas, the delegation Team Manager who will have fellow coaches in Vizcayno brothers Oniong and Al, Tahts Razo, Bing Lozada, Dolly Curiba, Christian Canlas, Chester Uy, as well as national team members and CF mentors Nat Perez, Justine Tinio, CJ Concepcion and Lee Ergina.
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