The Negros Taekwondo Union-Main took eight golds, four silvers and one bronze medals over the weekend to seize the overall title of the Sinulog 2007 Mayor Pedro Zayco Invitational Taekwondo Championship at the Gaisano Mall in Kabankalan City.

Bringing home golds for NTU-Main were Timothy Alcala, Stephanie Lamayo, Anton Adrian Guinanao, Joshua Rosalia, Kathleen Dinsay, Miguel Padilla, Georgina Maghari and Kristine Therese Chua.

The NTU-Main, mentored by Jim-Jim Chua and Andy Perdigueros, also claimed the title in the junior women's division of the tournament that was sponsored by the Kabankalan Sinulog Foundation Inc., Kabankalan City Youth Development Council and the Philippine Taekwondo Association.

NTU-Main jins Louis Dedasi, Niña Dominique Binguan, Matthew Michael Padilla and Brian Padilla grabbed silver medals, while Jason Locsin settled for the bronze.

The Kabankalan squad was first runner-up in the overall race after winning in the grade school boys' competitions, while La Carlota City was second runner-up. Ilog won in the grade school girls and junior men's categories, a press release from organizers said.*

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