Evolution of Sports Karate Enthusiast/ESKE-KSAJKS

31/08/2026

🏆🥋𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦,ESKE-KSA JKS KARATEKAS! 🥋🏆

We are proud to celebrate our ESKE-KSA JKS Karatekas for an outstanding performance at the 1st ESKE-KSA JKS Karate Tournament – “Way of the Warrior”, held on August 29, 2026, at the 4th Floor, Pacific Mall, Mandaue City.

🥇 13 GOLD MEDALS
🥈 11 SILVER MEDALS
🥉 7 BRONZE MEDALS

Every performance, win or loss, is part of your journey to becoming stronger and better Karatekas.

🥇 GOLD MEDALISTS — INDIVIDUAL

• Nhiel Mhattew Fernandez (kata)
• Jan Jaccob Empuerto (kata)
• Leianne Marese Sundo — 2 Golds (kata/ kumite)
• Kristina Olivia Sy — 2 Golds (kata/kumite)
• Maria Nicole Maano (kumite)
• Jamel Hoybea (kumite)
• Ulrich Ethan Cape (kata)
• Rhyle Terrence Cawit (kumite)
• Ian Lawrence Aque (kata)

🥇 GOLD MEDALISTS — TEAM KATA

Team 1
• Asher Grey Arsenal
• Marun Barrientos
• Yosh*to Neri

Team 2
• Precious Therese Torre
• Schannelle Jandy Cawit
• Maria Nicole Maano

🥈 SILVER MEDALISTS — INDIVIDUAL

• Leonisa Ylize Arsenal (kata)
• Vince Marty Aque (kata)
• Prince JM Salinas (kata)
• Derick Bacarisas (kumite)
• Ezekiel Grayson Lim (kata)
• Muhammad Zain Baylon (kata)
• Schannelle Jandy Cawit (kata)

🥈 SILVER MEDALISTS — TEAM KATA

Team 1
• Zemirah Isabelle Torre
• Yuki Maglasang
• Leonisa Ylize Arsenal

Team 2
• Mark Neil Mangpang
• Augusto Jacob Macandog

Team 3
• Nhiel Mhattew Fernandez
• Ulrich Ethan Cape
• Prince-JM Salinas

Team 4
• Leianne Marese Sundo
• Kristina Olivia Sy
• Arriann Kate Sy

🥉 BRONZE MEDALISTS — INDIVIDUAL

• Augusto Jacob Macandog (kata)
• Fritz Allen Mangpang (kata)
• Mark Neil Mangpang (kata)
• Ulrich Ethan Cape (kata)
• Prince JM Salinas (kumite)
• John Nino Empuerto (kumite)

🥉 BRONZE MEDALISTS — TEAM KATA

• Xhydrich Sedayon
• Rhyle Terrence Cawit
• Ezekiel Grayson Lim

👊 OUR COACHING TEAM

Instructor: Sensei Daniel Cape
Assistant: Miguel Kushmann Cape

Tournament Coaches:
Lara Julao
Angel Empuerto

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our parents, guardians, supporters, Sensei, coaches, and everyone who stood behind our Karatekas throughout their preparation and during the tournament.

To all our Karatekas, keep training. Medals may be the reward today, but the discipline, friendship, confidence, and character you build through Karate will stay with you for life. Keep your spirit strong and your heart humble. 🥋🔥

OSU!

🥋 ESKE-KSA JKS

Congratulations, Warriors! Your ESKE-KSA JKS family is proud of you!

29/08/2026

29/08/2026

🥋 THANK YOU, KARATEKAS! 🥋

𝐄𝐒𝐊𝐄-𝐊𝐒𝐀.𝐉𝐊𝐒 would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐬,𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛𝐬, 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐢,𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬, 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 who participated in and supported the 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐒𝐊𝐄-𝐊𝐒𝐀.𝐉𝐊𝐒 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, held at Pacific Mall, Mandaue City, on August 29, 2026.

This successful event would not have been possible without the invaluable help and support of the 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐜. (𝐊𝐒𝐀 𝐕𝐌𝐈). We are truly grateful for your support and partnership.

Ossu! to all our fellow Karatekas! May we continue to enjoy, learn, and grow through the sport of Karate as we share our passion, discipline, and respect for this Martial Art.

Let us continue to uphold the true spirit of Karate discipline, respect, unity, and perseverance.

🥋 WAY OF THE WARRIOR 🥋

𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐎𝐧𝐞.
𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

Ossu! 🙏🥋

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29/08/2026

🥋 THANK YOU, KARATEKAS! 🥋

𝐄𝐒𝐊𝐄-𝐊𝐒𝐀.𝐉𝐊𝐒 would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐬, 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛𝐬, 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐢, 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬, 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 who participated in and supported the 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐒𝐊𝐄-𝐊𝐒𝐀.𝐉𝐊𝐒 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, held at Pacific Mall, Mandaue City, on August 29, 2026.

This successful event would not have been possible without the invaluable help and support of the 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐜. (𝐊𝐒𝐀 𝐕𝐌𝐈). We are truly grateful for your support and partnership.

Ossu! to all our fellow Karatekas! May we continue to enjoy, learn, and grow through the sport of Karate as we share our passion, discipline, and respect for this Martial Art.

Let us continue to uphold the true spirit of Karate discipline, respect, unity, and perseverance.

🥋 WAY OF THE WARRIOR 🥋

𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐎𝐧𝐞.
𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

Ossu! 🙏🥋

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28/08/2026

🥋 SEE YOU TOMORROW,
ＫＡＲＡＴＥＫＡＳ!!! 🔥
𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞! 🥇✨
Bring your focus, discipline, courage, and fighting spirit! "𝘞𝘢𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘳"

UNITE AS ONE. ONE KARATE. ONE HEART. ONE VISION. 🥋❤️

OSSU! 🔥 #𝐄𝐒𝐊𝐄

25/08/2026

🥋𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬, 𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗞𝗔𝗦?!

The Tatami Awaits.
The Challenge Begins.
The Spirit Will Rise.

🔥 𝗙𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗥. 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗞𝗘 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗘. 🔥

1st ESKE-KSA JKS TOURNAMENT
📅 AUGUST 29, 2026

OSSU! 🥋

24/08/2026

Behind the scenes. 🥋

Happy Karatekas! Testing their listening skills, quick response, and dance moves. 😄

Fun at Karate Class!

Ossu! 👊🥋

Eske KsaJks
KSA-JKS

24/08/2026

ESKE-KSA.JKS, Weekend Grind together with KSA-JKS.

Unity in Karate, One Kick, One Spirit. Sharing the passion, discipline and fun!.

Thank you for visiting us, Sensei Joseph and the KSA Team!

Ossu!

02/08/2026

Congratulations, LEIANNE MARESE C. SUNDO! 🥋🏅

Congratulations on qualifying as the Official Batang Pinoy Representative of Cebu City for both Kata and Kumite!

Continue to train with humility, discipline, and determination as you represent our city with honor.

The whole ESKE-KSA-JKS karate team is proud of you.

Ossu! 👊

13/07/2026

🏆 5th 𝗖𝗘𝗕𝗨 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 2026 🥋

Out of 1,000+ entries from more than 30+ participating clubs (LuzVisMin), the 𝙀𝙎𝙆𝙀-𝙆𝙎𝘼 𝙅𝙆𝙎 𝙆𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 proudly brought home medals through hard work, determination, and the true spirit of Karate.

Though we are a small team, we competed with dedication, discipline, courage, and a desire to learn and enjoy every experience on the tatami.

🎉 CＯＮＧＲＡＴＵＬＡＴＩＯＮ Ｓ🥋𝗘𝗦𝗞𝗘-𝗞𝗦𝗔 𝗝𝗞𝗦 Karatekas!

🎖 MEDALISTS 🎖

🥇 Leianne Marese Sundo – Gold
🥈 Ulrich Ethan Cape – Silver
🥈 Derick Bacarisas – Silver
🥉 Prince JM Salinas – Bronze
🥉 Nhiel Mhattew Fernandez – Bronze
🥉 Rhyle Terrence Cawit – Bronze
🥉 Schannelle Jandy Cawit – Bronze
🥉 Leonisa Ylize Arsenal – Bronze
🥈🥉 Miguel Kushmann Cape – Silver & Bronze (USC)
🥉🥉 Sophia Lara Julao -2 bronzes (USJR)

𝘽𝙍𝘼𝙑𝙀 𝙋𝙇𝘼𝙔𝙀𝙍𝙎 – Qualifier Matches
🎖 Sage Matteus Nico Boncales
🎖 Veen Kenji Yamakawa Bologa
🎖 Clark Philip Tabar
🎖 Augusto Coby Macandog
🎖 Jamel Hoybea
🎖 Hilary Rozene Cabije
🎖 Mark Neil Mangpang
🎖 Fritz Allen Mangpang
🎖 Asher Gray Arsenal
🎖 Ezekiel Grayson Lim
🎖 Jan Jaccob Empuerto (USJR)
🎖 Nino John Empuero (USJR)
🎖 Angel Empuerto (USJR)

Instructor/Coach: Daniel Cape, Sensei
Assisted by: Miguel Kushmann Cape
Photo and Videos: c/o our supporting parents ❤🥰thank you

Every match was a lesson, every challenge made you stronger, and every effort brought honor to our team. Win or lose, your courage to step onto the tatami makes you all champions.

A 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙛𝙚𝙡𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙤 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 for your support, sacrifices, trust, and encouragement. Your dedication in bringing your children to training, cheering from the sidelines, and believing in them every step of the way is a vital part of every achievement. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙨 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡.

The 𝗘𝗦𝗞𝗘-𝗞𝗦𝗔 𝗝𝗞𝗦 Karate Team is proud of each and every one of you. Keep training, stay humble, uphold the Karate Creed, and continue striving for excellence. OSS! 🥋🔥