CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY The Bushido Thru Martial Arts Development Association (BMDA) hosted the 2nd BMDA Karatedo Bukidnon Tournament on Oct. 17 at the Purok 9 Covered Court in Malaybalay City.
Organized in partnership with the Province of Bukidnon, the regional event was sanctioned by Karate Pilipinas.
Official Results
Host organization BMDA recorded a total of 65 medals across the one-day competition.
The tally included 27 gold, 21 silver, and 17 bronze medals.
Medal Breakdown
In the Kata division, BMDA competitors earned 15 gold, 11 silver, and seven bronze medals.
The association added 12 gold, 10 silver, and 10 bronze medals in the Kumite division.
Kumite gold medalists for the host team included Eem Handugan, Titan Casas, Crischia Okit, Erle Gerald Redoble, Rajveer Buscaino, Lyzabel Alupani, Erle Mattheew Redoble, Ritz Bansag, Elizabeth Pano, Gabriell Absin, Chadwyck Sevilla, and Cedric Tabacon.
Event Scope
The competition brought together youth karatekas from various clubs across Mindanao to compete in sanctioned events.
Organizers noted that the event aimed to provide official tournament experience for young athletes in the region.
