Sun.Star Davao

Davao pair shines in Hong Kong

- BY MARIANNE S. ABALAYAN / Editor

Davao City pair Ferd Kinneth Tagunayon and Jeannette Ortiz captured two titles in the recently-concluded IDTA Trophy 2018 President Cup Super Internatio­nal DanceSport Championsh­ip in Shatin, Hong Kong.

Davao-based Filipinas Ballroom Amateur League (FiBa-AL) president and head coach Denise Bunayog bared this in an e-mail to SunStar Davao yesterday. He said Tagunayon and Ortiz won two Adult Latin category titles.

Island Garden City of Samal’s tandem of Keanu Ezekiel Penas and Stephanie Asia Trono placed third in the Asia Pacific-Amateur Latin Rising Star category and was a finalisr in the Open Amateur Latin event.

Emerson Elmer Oblena and Nomarhenh Daive Villanueva of the Municipali­ty of Surallah, South Cotabato took runner-up and third olace honors in the Junior Open Latin categories.

Bunayog also said it was a privilege for him to be among the panel of adjudicato­rs being a licensed internatio­nal adjudicato­r of the World Dance Council.

 ?? CONTRIBUTE­D PHOTO ?? DAVAO PRIDE. Jeannette Ortiz and Ferd Kinneth Tagunayon capture two titles in the recently-concluded IDTA Trophy 2018 President Cup Super Internatio­nal DanceSport Championsh­ip in Shatin, Hong Kong.
CONTRIBUTE­D PHOTO DAVAO PRIDE. Jeannette Ortiz and Ferd Kinneth Tagunayon capture two titles in the recently-concluded IDTA Trophy 2018 President Cup Super Internatio­nal DanceSport Championsh­ip in Shatin, Hong Kong.

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