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                    [Title] => RP jins claim two more golds
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Two brave taekwondo jins produced the gold medals that gave Team Philippines a little push in its drive for glory as it struggled amidst the loss of its world class billiards players and the withdrawal of 2007 gold medalist Maritess Bitbit in the 25th Southeast Asian Games here yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1337581 [AuthorName] => Gerry Carpio [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/1374/spo1thumbnk.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 12023 [Title] => La Salle vs UST [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 374624 [Title] => Jins hold own vs world best [Summary] => DOHA — Accounting for all but one of the country’s six medals heading into the last five days of the Asian Games here, taekwondo has so far been the most prolific national sports association among the 15 of the 31 NSAs that have seen action here.

In fact, this has been the sport’s most productive stint in any Asiad, according to Philippine Taekwondo Association president Robert Aventajado, who lauded the RP jins’ determined bid despite mixing it up with the world’s best and near-misses for medal rounds in other bouts.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 374528 [Title] => RP jins pinakitaan ang mga Koreano [Summary] => DOHA — Tunay na ipinapakita ng Koreans ang kanilang dominasyon sa sports na nagmula sa kanila at ito ay ang takewondo.

Gayunpaman, hindi pa rin magpapahuli ang mga Pinoy at katunayan, sa araw na tagtuyot ang bansa sa pagkuha ng medalya, ang taekwondo ang nakapaglista ng kauna-unahang medalya na bagamat hindi kasing kinang ng ginto ay nagniningning na silver ang kanilang inihandog.

Noong Sabado ng gabi (Linggo ng madaling-araw sa Manila), muling sumungkit ng silver ang Pinoy jins na nagmula kay Tshomlee Go.
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Naging mailap sa kanya ang gintong medalya, na halos abot kamay na niya, makaraang payukurin ito ng Korean jin na si Hwang Kyeun-seon, sa finals at makuntento na lamang sa silver.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 374095 [Title] => Dagmil, Delicano seek great leap to Asiad feat [Summary] => DOHA — Genebert Basadre goes all out to assure the Philippines of its fourth boxing bronze medal while Henry Dagmil and Joebert Delicano try to leap to victory in long jump even as the national archers set out to find their mark at the start of the archery competition in Day 9 of the Asian Games here Saturday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 373402 [Title] => RP jins wary of Taiwan, Iran rivals [Summary] => DOHA — For a change, the Filipino jins won’t be intimidated by the Koreans when they step into the mat at the start of the taekwondo competitions in the 15th Asian Games at the Qatar Sports Club indoor hall here Thursday.

What worries them is the presence of the Taiwanese and the Iranians, whose aggressive fighting style and determination could spell the difference between victory and defeat.
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Muling naasahan ang mga Olympians na sina Donald David Geisler, Maria Antoinette Rivero at Tshomlee Go nang kanilang banderahan ang tagumpay ng RP taekwondo team nang kanilang ma-sweep ang apat na ginto sa unang araw ng kompetisyon noong Lunes kasama si Esther Marie Singson.
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Alora, the gold medalist of the Korean Open Taekwondo, dominated Phonkeo Xayyavong of Laos and took a 12-5 lead when the match was stopped in the third round. The Philippines, however, lost its two other cracks at the gold medals.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1173972 [AuthorName] => Bong Castro [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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August 11, 2007 - 12:00am
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