Chino Sy-Tancontian's Olympic Dream: Aiming to Surpass His Father's Legacy
Source: news.source.abante
Chino Sy-Tancontian, a multi-medalist student-athlete from Davao, is determined to reach the Olympics and surpass the achievements of his father, Paolo Tancontian, a Southeast Asian Games medalist and current president of the Philippines Sambo Federation. Chino, who has been awarded an Olympic solidarity scholarship for judo, is actively preparing for various competitions to gain the necessary experience and exposure to qualify for the Olympics.
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Chino Sy-Tancontian aims to surpass his father's achievements in the Olympics.
He received an Olympic solidarity scholarship for judo from the International Olympic Committee.
Chino is preparing for various competitions to gain experience and qualify for the Olympics.
He has won multiple medals in international competitions, including gold in the 51st All-Japan Sambo Championships and the 2025 Japan International Competition.
Chino is also preparing for the World University Championship and the 33rd SEA Games.