Wrestling Association of the Philippines

🥇 Miriam Grace Balisme (Women’s Wrestling – U20 – 62 kg)

🇵🇭 A Champion Representing the Future of Philippine Women’s Wrestling!

Congratulations to Miriam Grace Balisme for winning the Gold Medal in the Women’s Wrestling U20 – 62 kg division at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

Miriam Grace’s championship performance reflects her dedication, discipline, and determination on the mat. Through her continued success, she has earned opportunities to proudly represent the Philippines in international wrestling competitions, carrying our flag and gaining valuable experience against athletes from around the world.

The Wrestling Association of the Philippines is proud to see young Filipina wrestlers like Miriam Grace rise through the ranks and pursue opportunities on the international stage. We hope her journey inspires more young women to discover wrestling, compete, and dream of one day representing our country.

Congratulations, Champion! 🇵🇭🥇

See you at the WAP National Championships!

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🥇 John Roe Malazarte (Freestyle – U17 – 48 kg)

🇵🇭 A Rising Champion for the Philippines!

Congratulations to John Roe Malazarte for winning the Gold Medal in the Freestyle U17 – 48 kg division at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

John Roe's outstanding performance reflects the hard work, determination, and commitment that define a true champion. Through his continued success on the mat, he has earned opportunities to proudly represent the Philippines in international wrestling competitions, gaining valuable experience while carrying our nation's colors with pride.

The Wrestling Association of the Philippines is proud to support young athletes like John Roe as they continue their journey from national competitions to the international stage. We hope his achievements inspire more young Filipinos to take up wrestling, pursue excellence, and one day represent our country with honor.

Congratulations, Champion! Keep chasing your dreams—we're excited to see what the future holds.

🇵🇭 See you at the WAP National Championships!

🇵🇭 Representing the Philippines on the Asian Stage!

The Wrestling Association of the Philippines proudly congratulates our delegates participating in the 2026 OCA-UWW Asian Wrestling Youth Camp & Course for Coaches in Guangzhou, China.

Representing the Philippines are:
👨‍🏫 Coach Reyson Obias – Coach Delegate
🤼 Nathaniel Nama – Athlete Delegate
🤼‍♀️ Yani Lopez – Athlete Delegate

This prestigious program brings together some of Asia's most promising young wrestlers and coaches for a week of world-class training, technical development, cultural exchange, and international collaboration under the guidance of United World Wrestling and the Olympic Council of Asia.

Their participation reflects our continued commitment to developing Filipino wrestling—not only by preparing athletes for international competition but also by investing in the education and growth of our coaches.

We wish Coach Reyson, Nathaniel, and Yani a productive and memorable experience as they learn from the best, build lasting friendships, and proudly carry the Philippine flag on the international stage.

Safe training, learn as much as you can, and make the Philippines proud! 🇵🇭💙❤️💛

🥇 Angelo Lucian Salud (Freestyle – U17 – 80 kg)

🇵🇭 A Champion Ready for the International Stage!

Congratulations to Angelo Lucian Salud for winning the Gold Medal in the Freestyle U17 – 80 kg division at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

Angelo's remarkable performance is a testament to his dedication, discipline, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Through his achievements, he has earned the opportunity to proudly represent the Philippines in international wrestling competitions, carrying our flag with honor against some of the world's best young athletes.

The Wrestling Association of the Philippines remains committed to developing young wrestlers by providing opportunities to compete, grow, and pursue their dreams of representing our country on the international stage.

Congratulations, Champion! Keep striving for greatness—we're proud of you and excited for what lies ahead.

🇵🇭 See you at the WAP National Championships!

🥇 Margarito Angana III (Greco-Roman – U17 – 60 kg)

🇵🇭 A Champion for the Philippines!
Congratulations to Margarito Angana III for winning the Gold Medal in the Greco-Roman U17 – 60 kg division at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

Margarito's impressive performance has earned him the opportunity to represent the Philippines in international competitions, proudly showcasing Filipino wrestling talent on the global stage.

May this achievement be the beginning of an even greater journey toward future international and Olympic success.

Congratulations, Champion!

🥇 Khean Carl Sabuelo (Freestyle – U17 – 51 kg)

🇵🇭 The Journey Continues!

Congratulations to Khean Carl Sabuelo for winning the Gold Medal in the Freestyle U17 – 51 kg division at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

Khean's outstanding performance has opened the door to represent the Philippines in international wrestling competitions, where he continues to gain valuable experience against the world's best young wrestlers.

The future of Philippine wrestling is bright, and athletes like Khean continue to inspire the next generation to dream big.

Congratulations, Champion!

🥇 Yani Lopez (Women's Wrestling – U15 – 46 kg)

🇵🇭 A Champion Inspiring the Next Generation!

Congratulations to Yani Lopez for winning the Gold Medal in the Women's Wrestling U15 – 46 kg division at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

Yani's championship performance has earned her opportunities to proudly represent the Philippines in international wrestling competitions, demonstrating the strength and determination of Filipina wrestlers on the international stage.

May her journey inspire more young girls across the country to discover the sport of wrestling and one day represent the Philippines with pride.

Congratulations, Champion!

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🥇 Lloyd Allen Balbaboco (Freestyle – U17 – 60 kg)

🇵🇭 Rising Through the Ranks!

Congratulations to Lloyd Allen Balbaboco for winning the Gold Medal in the Freestyle U17 – 60 kg division at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

Lloyd's championship performance has paved the way for opportunities to represent the Philippines in international wrestling events, proving that dedication and perseverance can take young athletes beyond our borders.

The Wrestling Association of the Philippines is proud to support athletes like Lloyd as they continue their journey toward even greater success.

Congratulations, Champion!

🥇 Nathaniel Nama (Freestyle – U17 – 55 kg & Greco-Roman – U17 – 55 kg)

🇵🇭 From Luzon Champion to Philippine Representative!

Congratulations to Nathaniel Nama for capturing the Gold Medal in the Freestyle U17 – 55 kg & Greco-Roman – U17 – 55 kg divisions at the WAP Luzon Championships 2026.

Nathaniel's outstanding performance earned him the opportunity to proudly represent the Philippines in international wrestling competitions, carrying our flag against some of the best young wrestlers in the region.

This is exactly what the Wrestling Association of the Philippines strives to do—provide talented young athletes with a pathway from local competitions to the international stage.

Keep chasing greatness, Nathaniel. The nation is behind you!

🇵🇭 See you at the WAP National Championships!

🏆 OFFICIAL RANKINGS ARE NOW LIVE! 🏆

The final rankings for the Wrestling Association of the Philippines (WAP) Luzon Championships 2026 have officially been released!

From our youngest grassroots athletes to our senior competitors, the Luzon Championships showcased the dedication, discipline, and fighting spirit of wrestlers from across the region. Every match, every point, and every victory contributed to these final standings.

Congratulations to all athletes, coaches, teams, and parents who made this event a tremendous success. Your hard work continues to raise the standard of Philippine wrestling and helps build the next generation of national and international champions.

📊 View the complete ranking:

https://wrestlingphilippines.com/event/wrestling-association-of-the-philippines-luzon-championships-2026/ranking/

Whether you finished on the podium or gained valuable experience on the mat, remember that every competition is another step forward in your wrestling journey.

See you all at the WAP National Championships this August 29-30, 2026 at the MRB Stadium, Quezon City!