The DLSZ Robotics Elite Team members won 65 medals and 3 trophies at the World Robot Games (WRG) 2023 held at the National Taiwan Science Education Center in Taipei, Taiwan, last November 16 to 19, 2023.
They participated in various events from Sumobot, Line Tracing, One Minute Games, and Innovative categories. The members competed against more than 300 players from Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines.
Further, in the Incredible Machine category, the De La Salle West Luzon Cluster (WLC)- DLSZ and DLSAU Team, collaborated successfully as a team and bagged the GOLD award for their project.
DLSZ was also awarded the Best of Philippines award. This award is given to the top-performing team from each country during the WRG 2023 competition.
The following students garnered the highest awards in each category:
Sumobot 1kg
2nd Runner-up: Chito Roxas Jr. (DLSZ 2027)
3rd Runner-up:
- Eddrich Costes (DLSZ 2028)
- Miguel Inigo Labrador (DLSZ 2027)
Sumobot Doubles Junior
Champion: Team Cuyno & Lim
- Robert Philip Lim (DLSZ 2027)
- Jaime Santino Cuyno (DLSZ 2027)
1st Runner Up: Team Adrales & Malabanan
- Alexandre Matthew Adrales (DLSZ 2030)
- Christian Joseph Malabanan (DLSZ 2029)
2nd Runner Up: Team Arceo & Labrador
- Ethan Francis Arceo (DLSZ 2027)
- Miguel Inigo Labrador (DLSZ 2027)
2nd Runner-up: Team Brent & Quinit
- Brent Izekiel Escalona (DLSZ 2033)
- Jhon Morris B. Quinit (DLSAU 2027)
3rd Runner Up: Team Costes & Escalona
- Eddrich Costes (DLSZ 2028)
- Bernardo Isaiah Escalona III (DLSZ 2028)
3rd Runner-up: Team Riguera & Roxas
- Adriel Keane Riguera (DLSZ 2028)
- Chito Roxas Jr (DLSZ 2027)
Sumobot Doubles Senior
2nd Runner Up: Team Albano & Costes
- Reese Reilly Albano (DLSZ 2027)
- Joedi Costes (DLSZ 2026)
Sumobot Family
Champion: Team Escalona
- Bernardo Isaiah Escalona III (DLSZ 2028)
- Brent Izekiel Escalona (DLSZ 2033)
2nd Runner-up: Team Cuyno
- Javier Alejandro Cuyno (DLSZ 2025)
- Jaime Santino Cuyno (DLSZ 2027)
3rd Runner-up: Team Costes & Malabanan
- Eddrich Costes (DLSZ 2028)
- Christian Joseph Malabanan (DLSZ 2029)
iBeam Junior
Copper Medalist:
- Eddrich Costes (DLSZ 2028)
- Christian Joseph Malabanan (DLSZ 2029)
iBeam Senior
Copper Medalist: Joedi Costes (DLSZ 2027)
One Minute Game: Shoot the Ball
1st Runner-up: Adriel Keane Riguera (DLSZ 2028)
2nd Runner-up:
- Chito Roxas Jr. (DLSZ 2027)
- Miguel Iñigo Labrador(DLSZ 2027)
3rd Runner-up:
- Robert Philip Lim (DLSZ 2027)
- Christian Joseph Jr. Malabanan (DLSZ 2029)
- Alexander Matthew Adrales (DLSZ 2030)
- Jaime Santino Cuyno (DLSZ 2027)
One Minute Game: Hit the Ball – Junior
2nd Runner-up:
- Adriel Keane Riguera (DLSZ 2028)
- Miguel Iñigo Labrador (DLSZ 2027)
3rd Runner- up:
- Chito Jr. Roxas (DLSZ 2027)
- Jaime Santino Cuyno (DLSZ 2027)
- Eddrich Costes (DLSZ 2028)
One Minute Game: Hit the Ball – Senior
2nd Runner-up:
- Franc Andrei Dimatatac (DLSZ 2026)
- Ronald Aguto III (DLSZ 2027)
3rd Runner-up:
- Joedi Costes (DLSZ 2026)
- Eduardo Matteo Valdez(DLSZ 2027)
- Javier Alejandro Cuyno (DLSZ 2025)
- Reese Reilly Albano (DLSZ 2027)
One Minute Game: Move the Can- Junior
1st Runner-up: Chito Jr. Roxas (DLSZ 2027)
3rd Runner-up:
- Robert Philip Lim (DLSZ 2027)
- Jaime Santino Cuyno (DLSZ 2027)
- Ethan Francis Arceo (DLSZ 2027)
- Alexander Matthew Adrales (DLSZ 2030)
One Minute Game: Move the Can- Senior
1st Runner-up: Franc Andre Dimatatac (DLSZ 2026)
2nd Runner-up: Joedi Costes (DLSZ 2026)
3rd Runner-up:
- Eduardo Matteo Valdez (DLSZ 2027)
- Reese Reilly Albano (DLSZ 2027)
- Ronald Aguto (DLSZ 2027)
Line Tracing
Silver Medalist : Robert Philip Lim (DLSZ 2027)
Innovative Junior
Gold Medalist:
- Bernardo Isaiah Escalona III (DLSZ 2028)
- Eddrich Costes (DLSZ 2028)
Silver Medalist:
- Brent Ezekiel Escalona (DLSZ 2033)
- Christian Joseph Jr. Malabanan (DLSZ 2029)
Innovative Senior
Bronze Medalist: Franc Andre Dimatatac (DLSZ 2026)
Incredible Machines
Gold Medalist:
- Reese Reilly Albano (DLSZ 2027)
- Joedi Costes (DLSZ 2026)
- Jhon Jason Quinit (DLSAU 2024)
- Jhon Morris Quinit (DLSAU 2027)
Congratulations to all the participants, and coaches: Mr. Mark Denver Bernardo, Engr. Norman Andres, Mr. Danilo Bilbao Jr, and Ms. Joyce Calica.
Reference: https://wrgrobotgames.com/2023-taipei/