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St. Luke’s-Global City hailed for waiving Olympic fencer’s bills

OVERSHADOWED by all the accolades and festivities for double gold medalist Carlos Yulo and bronze medalist boxers Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas was St....

Catantan looks ahead to future Olympic bid after narrow loss

Samantha Catantan is determined to be better prepared for her next attempt at qualifying for the Olympics. The 22-year-old fencer expressed her intent after narrowly...

Catantan stuns Brazilian foe but falls to top-seed Italian

PARIS (Via PLDT Home) -- Samantha Catantan bounced back from an injury scare and a three-point deficit to score a historic 15-13 win over...

Sam’s success story sparks growing interest in fencing

Samantha Catantan’s qualification to the Paris Olympics has inspired the people who originally formed the grassroots sports program that discovered and helped her develop...

Catantan heads to Venice for intensive training camp

Samantha Catantan, the sole Filipino fencer to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics, is set to embark on a two-week training camp in Venice,...

Olympian fencers wish Catantan well in Paris games

A BRIEF meeting with Percival Alger, a Filipino fencer who competed in the individual sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea,...

Paris-bound fencer Catantan to train with men’s squad

Samantha Catantan will train with the national men’s team once she gets back from a brief vacation in the Palawan. Top Filipino fencer Nathaniel Perez...

Paris-bound fencer Catantan to train in Manila, Italy, France

A SERIES of training camps in Manila, Italy and France is being readied for Samantha Catantan to prepare her well for the 2024 Paris...

UE to honor Paris-bound PH fencer Catantan

UNIVERSITY of the East is preparing a hero’s welcome for Samantha Catantan after she earned a seat in the Paris Olympics. School officials, student-athletes and...

Olympic qualifier Catantan still rehabbing injured knee

Speaker Romualdez fetes PH fencer Paris Olympics qualifier Samantha Catantan will continue seeking rehabilitation and therapy on her injured left knee once she returns to...

Fencer Catantan nails gold in UAE meet, gets Paris berth

Samantha Catantan endured a close encounter with Kazakhstan’s Sofiya Akatyeva, 15-14, and earned qualification in the Paris Olympics despite her setbacks on Saturday evening. Catantan,...

4 PH fencers shoot for Olympic seats in Dubai meet

THREE Filipino fencers Nathaniel Perez, Noelito Jose and Hanniel Abella left Tuesday to join Samantha Catantan in flood-ravaged Dubai, host of the Asian Olympic...

Catantan 11th for Penn State in US NCAA fencing tourney

The country’s top fencer Samantha Catantan placed 11th out of 24 for Penn State University in the women’s foil event of the 2024 US...

Catantan out of action for 7 months

INJURED fencing star Samantha Catantan will be out of action for the next seven months. Philippine Fencing Association president Richard Gomez said this after Cantantan...
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