Beyond the Belt: DLSZ Taekwondo Celebrates More Championship Titles with Gratitude

Ending the Academic Year 2025-2026, the DLSZ Taekwondo Team wins in the following competitions:

2026 National CPJ Taekwondo Championships

DLSZ athletes showcased their skill and determination last March 21-22, 2026 held at Ninoy Aquino Stadium, bringing home an impressive haul of two (2) gold, one (1) silver, and two (2) bronze medals.

Competing against top talents nationwide, the team’s strong performance highlighted the school’s growing excellence in the sport.

Kyorugi

  • Ma. Celestine Alcantara (DLSZ 2033)- bronze
  • Pauleen Cayanan (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031)- silver
  • Dranreb Marañon Jr. (DLSZ 2027)- gold
  • Samon Therese Santiago (DLSZ 2035)- bronze

 

Poomsae

  • Jason Brent Fortez (DLSZ 2028)- gold

 

2026 NCR Regional Meet Taekwondo

The team delivered a commendable performance last March 2-6, 2026 at the Rosauro Almario Elementary School. The podium finishes added to the school’s growing medal tally and reflected the athletes’ disciplined preparation and focus.

Kyorugi

  • Amanda Reign Ramos (DLSZ 2028)- bronze

Poomsae

  • Jason Brent Fortez (DLSZ 2028) – bronze

 

56th WNCAA Taekwondo

The team embodied the true essence of the Lasallian spirit as they claimed the Championship last February 8, 2026 at San Beda College Alabang, Muntinlupa City. 

Kyorugi 

Gold: Amanda Reign Ramos (DLSZ 2028), Juana Faith Medallada (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031), Alethea Hatud (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031), Pauleen Cayanan (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031), Aleana Nicole Nicolas (DLSZ 2031), Sage Kenshin Santiago (DLSZ 2032)

Silver: Maria Natalia Ilas (DLSZ 2028), Isabella Dominique Del Rosario (DLSZ  2026), Mary Josephine Bocaling (DLSZ 2031), Attica Madison Bayona Tansy (DLSZ 2031)

Bronze: Chloe Grace Barrenechea (DLSZ 2029)

Poomsae

Team Poomsae Gold: Chloe Grace Barrenechea (DLSZ 2029), Gabrielle Quinn Santos (DLSZ 2028), Nicole Gabriella Esteban (DLSZ 2026)

Through days of intense competition, the student-athletes displayed not only exceptional skill and precision on the mats but also discipline, sportsmanship, and fortitude. Bringing home the Championship is a testament to the countless hours of training, the unwavering dedication of their coaches, and the spirited support of the entire community.

 

ISSA Taekwondo Championships

The team won last January 31, 2026 at Xavier School Nuvali, Calamba, Laguna. This win goes beyond demonstrating the group’s technical skill, but also the spirit of Faith, Service, and Communion that guided them during the competition. 

MEDALISTS: 

Kyorugi 

  • Roux Dylan Misagal(DLSZ 2026) – Gold 
  • Dranreb Jr. Marañon (DLSZ 2027) – Gold 
  • Mchraine Lloyd Velasquez (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2028)– Gold 
  • Maria Natalia Ilas (DLSZ 2028) – Gold
  • Aleana Nicolas (DLSZ 2031)– Gold 
  • Andres Rafael Del Rosario (DLSZ 2031)– Gold 
  • Kaori Hizume (DLSZ 2035) – Gold 
  • Ma. Celestine Alcantara (DLSZ 2033) – Gold
  • Enrique Armando Ilas (DLSZ 2027) – Silver
  • Enrico Danz Esguerra (DLSZ 2029) – Silver
  • Isabella Dominique Del Rosario (DLSZ 2026) – Silver
  • Mateo Alonzo Cadhit (DLSZ 2031) – Silver
  • Marc Gracias (DLSZ 2029)– Silver
  • Lucas Angelo Grimaldo (DLSZ 2032) – Silver
  • Xavi Mikael Navarra (DLSZ 2031) – Silver
  • Alethea Hatud (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031)– Silver 
  • Sage Kenshin Santiago(DLSZ 2032) – Silver
  • Mary Josephine Bocaling (DLSZ 2031)– Bronze

 

Mixed Pair

  • Jason Brent Fortez (DLSZ 2028) – Gold
  • Gabrielle Quinn Santos (DLSZ 2028) – Gold

 

2025 Muntinlupa Division Meet Taekwondo Championships

The team showcased excellence and determination as they delivered an outstanding performance last December 8, 2025 at Cupang Senior High School, Muntinlupa City. 

Kyorugi (Sparring) Results

  • Lucas Angelo Grimaldo (DLSZ 2032) – Gold 
  • Enrico Danz Esguerra (DLSZ 2029)- – Gold 
  • Mchraine Lloyd Velasquez (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2028)– Gold 
  • Amanda Reign Ramos (DLSZ 2028) – Gold 
  • Paul Sebastian Alcantara (DLSZ 2029)– Silver 
  • Mary Josephine Bocaling (DLSZ 2031) – Silver 
  • Aleana Nicole  Nicolas (DLSZ 2031) – Silver 

 

Individual Poomsae

  • Sage Kenshin Santiago (DLSZ 2032) – Gold 
  • Juana Faith Medallada (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031)– Gold 

 

Freestyle

  • Jason Brent Fortez  (DLSZ 2028) – Gold 

Competing in multiple categories, the team demonstrated skill, discipline, and true Lasallian spirit, bringing home an impressive collection of medals.

 

2025 Muntinlupa PRISAA Taekwondo Championships

The team delivered an exceptional performance last November 8, 2025 at the DLSZ Taekwondo Gym, Alabang Campus, Muntinlupa City. 

Kyorugi (Sparring) Results

  • Paul Sebastian  Alcantara (DLSZ 2029) – Gold 
  • Enrico Danz Esguerra (DLSZ 2029) – Gold 
  • Mchraine Lloyd Velasquez  (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2028) – Gold 
  • Amanda Reign Ramos  (DLSZ 2028)– Gold 
  • Aleana Nicole Nicolas  (DLSZ 2031)– Gold 
  • Lucas Angelo Grimaldo  (DLSZ 2032)– Gold 
  • Maria Natalia Ilas (DLSZ 2028) – Silver 
  • Pauleen Cayanan (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031)– Silver 
  • Mary Josephine Bocaling (DLSZ 2031) – Silver 
  • Mateo Alonzo Cadhit  (DLSZ 2031)– Bronze 

 

Individual Poomsae

  • Sage Kenshin  Santiago (DLSZ 2032) – Gold 
  • Juana Faith Medallada (DLSZ BRafeNHS 2031) – Silver 

 

Mixed Pair Poomsae

  • Aleana Nicole Nicolas (DLSZ 2031)– Bronze 
  • Carlo Sebastian Ramos (DLSZ 2031) – Bronze 

 

Freestyle Poomsae

  • Jason Brent Fortez (DLSZ 2028) – Gold 

This outstanding performance highlights the dedication, hard work, and competitive spirit of every athlete. Competing on their home ground, the team demonstrated what it truly means to embody excellence in Taekwondo.

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