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                    [Title] => Mendoza bucks Viet's comeback for fencing gold
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BEKASI, West Java – Walbert Mendoza broke the medal drought for Filipino fencers in the 26th SEA Games as he copped the men’s individual sabre title with a thrilling 15-14 victory over Vietnam’s Than An at the University of Brunei multi-purpose hall here yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 309517 [Title] => Mendoza keeps fencing title; Nuestro also shines [Summary] => Filipino fencers snared two more gold medals through cliffhanger victories yesterday as Wally Mendoza defended his crown in individual saber event and Veena Nuestro survived her Thai rival’s comeback in the women’s individual foil event at the San Juan gym yesterday in the 23rd Southeast Asian Games.

Mendoza overcame Wiradech Kothny of Thailand, bronze medalist in the Sydney Olympic Games, 15-14, surging back from two points down in the closing seconds of the match, while Nuestro turned back Nunta Chantasuvannasin, 11-10, in anther pulsating encounter.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1524818 [AuthorName] => Miko Morelos [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 247729 [Title] => Saber team RP’s last hope for medal finish in Asian tiff [Summary] => Team Philippines tries to salvage some measure of pride at the close of the Sharp Asian Fencing Championships today with Wally Mendoza expected to spearhead the hosts’ bid at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.

Mendoza, considered the best fencer the country has produced, banners the RP men’s saber squad out to give the country the elusive first medal in this week-long meet sponsored by Sharp and organized by the Philippine Amateur Fencing Association (PAFA).
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 194756 [Title] => Titulo sa baseball at lawn tennis tangka ng DLSU [Summary] => Dalawang korona ang tangkang maisukbit ngayon ng De La Salle University sa men’s baseball at men’s lawn tennis na maghahatid sa Green Archers sa overall championships.

Haharapin ng Green Archers ang University of the Philippines Maroons sa Game Three ng best-of-three finals series para sa titulo ng baseball sa Rizal Memorial Stadium.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) ) )
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