The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP) proudly congratulates the PLP Taekwondo Team for its remarkable performance at the SMART/MVPSF National Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 2026, held on July 5, 2026, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Organized by the Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA), the prestigious national competition gathered more than 2,000 taekwondo athletes from various schools, clubs, and organizations across the country.
Demonstrating exceptional discipline, technical excellence, perseverance, and unwavering determination, the PLP Taekwondo Team delivered an outstanding performance, earning multiple medals in both individual and team poomsae events. Their achievements are a testament to their dedication to the sport, countless hours of training, and commitment to representing the University with honor and distinction.
The University’s medalists are:
Gold Medalists
Jazryn O. Mendoza (Incoming 3rd Year, BS Hospitality Management)
Gold – Team Poomsae Red
Silver – Individual Poomsae Low Red
Christine Claire Encio (Incoming 4th Year, BS Entrepreneurship)
Gold – Team Poomsae Red
Bronze – Individual Poomsae Low Red
Jestie Nicolai Bariuan (Incoming 1st Year Recruit, AB Psychology)
Gold – Team Poomsae Red
Silver – Individual Poomsae Red
Silver Medalists
Paul Zyrhus V. Agnabo (Incoming 3rd Year, BS Hospitality Management)
Silver – Individual Poomsae High Brown
Rank 5 – Team Poomsae Brown
Paul Justin Francisco (Incoming 4th Year, BS Information Technology)
Silver – Individual Poomsae High Brown
Silver – Team Poomsae Red
Jacqueline Belgado (Incoming 2nd Year, BS Business Administration)
Silver – Individual Poomsae High Yellow
Silver – Team Poomsae Yellow
Carlos Jay Marcia (Incoming 2nd Year, BSEd Major in Filipino)
Silver – Individual Poomsae High Yellow
Silver – Team Poomsae Yellow
Albert Ace Pastor (Incoming 3rd Year, BS Business Administration)
Silver – Team Poomsae Red
Silver – Individual Poomsae Red
Christopher Clavecillas (Incoming 2nd Year, BS Information Technology)
Silver – Team Poomsae Red
Sattara Artleo Enaño (Incoming 3rd Year, BS Hospitality Management)
Silver – Team Poomsae Yellow
Bronze – Individual Poomsae High Yellow
Bronze Medalists
Christine Claire Encio (Incoming 4th Year, BS Entrepreneurship)
Bronze – Individual Poomsae Low Red
Sattara Artleo Enaño (Incoming 3rd Year, BS Hospitality Management)
Bronze – Individual Poomsae High Yellow
Cziarra Jewel Millara (Incoming 1st Year Recruit, AB Psychology)
Bronze – Individual Poomsae High Brown
Rank 5 – Team Poomsae Brown
Marie Nazarene Castillo (Recently Graduated, BS Information Technology)
Bronze – Individual Poomsae High Brown
Rank 5 – Team Poomsae Brown
Black Belt Division Representatives
Representing PLP in the highly competitive Black Belt Division were the team captains:
Lark Bolotaolo (Incoming 4th Year, BS Information Technology)
Participant – Individual Poomsae Black Belt
Participant – Mixed Pair Poomsae Black Belt
Julianah Jane Campoto (Incoming 3rd Year, Bachelor of Elementary Education)
Participant – Individual Poomsae Black Belt
Participant – Mixed Pair Poomsae Black Belt
This remarkable accomplishment reflects the PLP Taekwondo Team’s unwavering commitment to excellence, the invaluable guidance and mentorship of their coaches, and the University’s steadfast support for the holistic development of its student-athletes through quality athletic and sports programs.
The PLP community extends its heartfelt congratulations to all the medalists, participants, coaches, and team officials for bringing pride and honor to the University. May this milestone continue to inspire every PLPian to pursue excellence, uphold discipline, and embody the true values of sportsmanship in every endeavor.
Congratulations, PLP Taekwondo Team! Your achievements have once again proven that with dedication, perseverance, and the courage to excel, PLP continues to make its mark on the national stage.
