AJHS fencers win silver, bronze in national and int’l competitions
04 Jan 2024
Two Ateneo de Manila Junior High School fencers won medals in the U-12 category of two recent fencing competitions.
In the Dr Celso Dayrit Memorial Fencing Championships held from 18 to 19 November, at Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque City, Jose dela Vega (7-Berthieu) of the Ateneo Fencing League org won a silver medal in the individual sabre U-12 event. Thade Go (8-Chabanel) of the Ateneo fencing varsity won a bronze medal in the individual épée U-12 event.
Two weeks later, at the Minime International Tournament held from 30 November to 5 December 5 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thade won another bronze in the U-12 men's épée.
Veena Nuestro is the Blue Eagles’ épée coach while Edward Daliva and Bekah Reyno are the sabre coaches.
![Coach Veena Nuestro and Thade Go](/sites/default/files/inline-images/Coach%20Veena%20Nuestro%20and%20Thade%20Go.jpg)