PH Women’s Team Épée Secures Bronze Medal Finish
18 December, 2025
The Philippine Women’s Team Épée earns a bronze medal after a gritty semifinal battle against Singapore in a tightly contested match.
The Philippine Women’s Team Épée claimed a podium finish after securing the bronze medal, capping a strong and determined campaign marked by resilience and competitive spirit.
The Filipina quartet—Juliana Torres Gomez, Ivy Claire Dinoy, Hanniel Abella, and Alexa Larrazabal—fought valiantly in the semifinals against Singapore, pushing their opponents in a tense and closely contested bout. Despite their efforts, the team narrowly fell short in a 45–40 encounter.
Undeterred by the setback, the Philippine squad’s overall performance earned them a well-deserved place on the podium, reflecting the growing strength of Philippine fencing on the regional stage.
Singapore, led by Esther Tan, Abdul Rahman Kiria Tikanah, Binte Nor Anuar Filzah Hidayah, and Meihui Koh Elle, advanced to the gold medal match following the semifinal clash.
The bronze medal finish highlights the Philippine women’s épée team’s discipline, teamwork, and rising competitiveness in international fencing.
— via TPNC Global Newsdesk