Questions and Answers
Which individual is known as the most bemedalled Taekwondo player in international competition for the Philippines?
Who organized the Taekwondo Blackbelt Brotherhood and served as the Former Chief Instructor of Taekwondo in Gold Crest Gym?
Which athlete won a bronze medal in the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona?
Who served as the Secretary General of the Philippine Taekwondo Association and attained a Korean 8th Dan black belt?
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At what age did John Paul 'Japoy' Lizardo join the national Taekwondo team for students?
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Which statement is true about Roberto 'Kitoy' Cruz's achievements?
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Which individual was involved in founding both the Taekwondo Academy of the Philippines and Taekwondo International Philippines?
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Which medal did Arch.Elmer Pato win at the 1976 Asian Championships?
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Study Notes
Arch.Elmer Pato
- Chairman of Eljan Ventures Inc., the first professional manufacturer of Taekwondo apparel in the Philippines.
- Achieved a bronze medal at the 1976 Asian Championships held in Melbourne, Australia.
Paul Cabatingan
- First batch member and organizer of the Taekwondo Blackbelt Brotherhood (TBB).
- Served as the former Superior Chief Instructor of Taekwondo at Gold Crest Gym in Makati City.
- Founded the Taekwondo Academy of the Philippines (TAP).
Juanito "Jojo" D. Ron
- Also a first batch member of Taekwondo Blackbelt Brotherhood (TBB).
- Former Chief Instructor at Gold Crest Gym in Makati City.
- Co-founder of the Taekwondo Academy of the Philippines (TAP) alongside Paul Cabatingan.
- Founded Taekwondo International Philippines (TIP).
Manuel Monsour Tabib del Rosario III
- Currently serves as the Secretary General of the Philippine Taekwondo Association.
- Member of the Philippine Olympic National Sports Association Martial Arts Council.
- Achieved an 8th Dan taekwondo black belt under Master Hong.
- Ranked first in the Philippines in the Lightweight Division and was an eight-time National Lightweight champion.
Roberto "Kitoy" Cruz
- Recognized as the most decorated Taekwondo athlete in international competitions for the Philippines.
- Competed in the 1990s and participated in the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
- Secured three silver medals at the 12th, 13th, and 14th World Taekwondo Championships in 1995, 1997, and 1999, respectively.
- Gold medalist at the 1999 Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
- Multiple-time gold medal winner at the Southeast Asian Games from 1991 to 2001.
- Currently serves as a national coach for Philippine Taekwondo.
Beatriz Lucero-Lhuillier
- Won a bronze medal in the featherweight division at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.
- Achieved a bronze alongside teammate Stephen Fernandez, who also secured a bronze medal in Taekwondo.
- Garnered two gold medals and three silver medals at the 1987 Southeast Asian Games in Jakarta.
John Paul “Japoy” Lizardo
- Joined the Philippine Black Belt national team at the age of 12, continuing to pursue education.
- Became a member of the senior national team by age 18.
- Gained recognition at the 2001 Asian Junior Taekwondo Championships by winning a silver medal in the men's finweight category.
- Accumulated three medals at the senior level of the Asian Taekwondo Championships, including two silvers and one bronze.
- Competed in the World Taekwondo Championships in 2007 and 2009.
- Retired from competitive Taekwondo in November 2015 due to a leg injury.
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This quiz explores the contributions and achievements of notable leaders in Philippine Taekwondo, including Arch.Elmer Pato, Paul Cabatingan, Juanito D. Ron, and Manuel Monsour Tabib del Rosario III. Test your knowledge about their roles, organizations, and accomplishments in promoting the martial art in the country.
