With the flaming passion in sports, contenders from Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University Pencak Silat and Pickle Ball have emerged victorious at the recently concluded competitions respectively.
ZPPSU Pencak Silat Team garnered a total of 15 golds, 13 silvers, and 6 bronze medals during the 12th Dinagyang Pencak Silat National Inter-School Championship 2024, which was held at Iloilo City. The dominating performances of the team have helped them land as 2nd placer overall.
Pencak Silat key players were ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐. ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ (BPED 3A), ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ (BSIT 2-B), ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ (DT-AUTOMOTIVE) with Mr. Sheijan Amarani, as the head coach.
Further, ZPPSU-Pickle Ball team has also bagged the championship title in Mixed Doubles with ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ง (BPED 3) & ๐๐จ๐ก๐ง ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ฌ๐๐จ (BPED 2), and 1st Runner-up in the same category, with ๐๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ข๐ง (BPED 2) & ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐รฑ๐๐ญ๐ (DT-GFDT 2), during the recent Hearts Month Celebration dubbed “Pickle my Heart, Pickle Tournament,” held at the City Mall Zamboanga. The head coach is Prof. Ronel Peromingan. (JRA/With reports from ZPPSU-Sports Development Office)

