Pia Ducanes of Pasig City claimed the gold medal in the cadet girls singles (14-15 years old) table tennis event at the Batang Pinoy 2025 held at Lagao Gym in General Santos City.
She defeated Erich Bianca Torzar of Quezon in the championship match, 12-14, 11-6, 11-4, 11-5, emerging as the top player among 108 competitors.
Ducanes dominated her group stage matches and advanced through the knockout rounds with victories over opponents from Valenzuela, La Carlota City, Quezon City, Pampanga, and Tarlac.
In the semifinals, she overcame Khristren Star Villegas of Tarlac City to secure her spot in the final.
Villegas and Sheirel Denise Siaboc of Quezon earned bronze medals for reaching the semifinals.
Source: PhilNews24 | November 7, 2025
