Sunday, May 31, 2009

The First Carranz Outdoor National Youth Table Tennis Games

Aiming to discover fresh new talent from all over the country, as well as to foster the values of camaraderie, sportsmanship, and fair play, the Table Tennis Association of the Philippines (TATAP) organized the first ever Carranz Outdoor National Youth Table Tennis Games, slated last May 20–24 in Bacolod City.

The four-day play-offs was intended as a national selection tournament to determine the national junior table tennis pool members for the Visayas region The event was spearheaded by Mr. Alvin Carranza, chairman of the TATAP and also the head of the National Grassroots and Youth Development Program, and held in the University of St. La Salle Bacolod and the activity center in SM City Bacolod.

The games were also co-organized by the Lopues’ Table Tennis Association (LOPTTA) and conducted eight main events—girls’ and boys’ teams 13 and under; girls’ and boys’ teams 17 and under; girls’ and boys’ singles 13 and under; and girls’ and boys’ singles 17 and under. The participants in the eight main events came only from the Visayas region, while players from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao were allowed to compete in other four events—men singles non-rank, women singles non-rank, men’s team and singles in the Liha event.


BOY SINGLES U-13
* Champion – Oliva, Vince (ILOILO)
* 1st Runner – Up – Garganian, Edmund Jr. (LOPUE’S)
* 2nd Runner – Up – Gayoso, John Nino (ILOILO)

GIRL SINGLES U-13
* Champion – Paulma, Beverly (LOPUE’S)
* 1st Runner – Up – Pineda, Shamiela (LOPUE’S)
* 2nd Runner – Up – Alzado, Airah (LOPUE’S)

BOY SINGLES U-17
* Champion – Garganian, Edmund Jr. (LOPUE’S)
* 1st Runner – Up – Oliva, Nikko (ILOILO)
* 2nd Runner – Up – Delariarte, Peter June (ILOILO)

GIRL SINGLES U-17
* Champion - Dayap, Benjie Lyn (LOPUE’S)
* 1st Runner – Up - Paulma, Beverly (LOPUE’S)
* 2nd Runner – Up – Fadol, Rose Jean (LOPUE’S)

MEN’S SINGLES NON-RANK
* Champion – Jimenez, Mark Francis (LOPUE’S)
* 1st Runner – Up – Seronio, Isaias (LOPUE’S)
* 2nd Runner – Up – Tano, Yolando (METTA)

WOMEN’S SINGLES NON-RANK
* Champion – Dayap, Benjie Lyn (LOPUE’S)
* 1st Runner – Up – Lagunday, Marell (LOPUE’S)
* 2nd Runner – Up – Gayoso, Juliette (ILOILO)

SINGLE’S OPEN “LIHA”
* Champion – Gonzales, Richard (KILLERSPIN)
* 1st Runner – Up – Boy Cuico (CEBU CITY A)
* 2nd Runner – Up – Berto Bas (CEBU CITY A)


BOY’S TEAM U-13
* Champion – LOPUE’S
* 1st Runner – Up – ILOILO
* 2nd Runner – Up – ISABELA
* 3rd Runner – Up – MONTEVISTA

GIRL’S TEAM U-13
* Champion – LOPUE’S A
* 1st Runner – Up – LOPUE’S B
* 2nd Runner – Up – SSA – BACOLOD

BOY’S TEAM U-17
* Champion – LOPUE’S A
* 1st Runner – Up – ILOILO
* 2nd Runner – Up – LOPUE’S B
* 3rd Runner – Up – BS TEAM

GIRL’S TEAM U-17
* Champion – LOPUE’S
* 1st Runner – Up – ILOILO
* 2nd Runner – Up – LA CARLOTA
* 3rd Runner – Up – SILAY

MEN’S TEAM NON-RANK
* Champion – LOPUE’S
* 1st Runner – Up – ILOILO 1
* 2nd Runner – Up – METTA
* 3rd Runner – Up – ILOILO 2

MEN’S TEAM “LIHA”
* Champion – CEBU CITY A (Boy Cuico & Berto Bas)
* 1st Runner – Up – KILLERSPIN (Richard Gonzales, Caloy, Winston Jimenez)
* 2nd Runner – Up – BANTAYAN ISLAND (Gee Batayola, Harold Logronio)
* 3rd Runner – Up – CEBU CITY B (Edgar Mabatid, Ranulfo Anana and Oscar)

For more information, please contact the event coordinator and Professor Oscar Santelices via 09178806161, Coach Floyd Lobaton via 09153313648, or email at dlopue@yahoo.com.

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