Edwin Gotamco, John Megans Suan, Charlyn Reyes, Jeff Te, Jin Yu, Eugene Agoilo and Paul Ancla emerged division champions of the 2023 CIDG RFU 11 Regional Advisory Group Shooting Competition, January 28 in Tagum City.
Gotamco took the handgun carry optics title, besting the efforts of first runner-up Lucy Torres and second runner-up Wes Bangayan.
Suan, on the other hand, bagged the carry optics light crown over first runner-up Cedric Tan and second runner-up Ati Ko while in the classic .45, Charlyn Reyes defeated Nimrod Ogatis for the title.
Te took home the double action/striker fired top spot over second placer Dundee Lectura and third placer Bong Aquino while Yu bested the performances of first runner-up Richard Macaraeg and second runner-up Peter Bongngat in the limited 10.
Agoilo’s efforts gave him the single stack crown with PMAJ Benjie Santos settling at second and Nol Roperos at third while Ancla collected the stock hi-cap title over first runner-up Jannley Ramos and second runner-up John Tamondong.
In the lady’s category, Lucille Lectura won the stock hi-capover Nestle Paden while Yhoyie Opsimar clinched the double action/striker fired title over Shy Toledo.
Anthony De Chaves won the lawman’s stock hi-cap over Capt. Ah Yan, PMAJ Benjie Santos bagged the single stack crown over PEMS CD Nabuya and PCMS Sylvester Ninoria clinched the double action/striker fired title over SJO2 Abraham Campomanes.
Don Advincula’s ability to shoot has ripened at the right season, emerging as the senior’s champion.
Advincula’s long years of experience and his reliable gear, a CZ P-10 C, allowed him to top the efforts of John Ricky Lloren in the double action/striker fired category. Bimboy Sia shared the limelight by winning the single stack category while Francis Suan bagged the super senior’s stock hi-cap category title.
Miggy Sia emerged junior’s champion while Mark Daniel Bongngat settled first runner-up in the competition hosted by PLTCOL Jovit L. Culaway of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Regional Field Unit 11.
Coy Paden won the unlimited category over runner-up Micmic Colotario and Travis Tan while in the pistol caliber carbine division, Vince Gotamco ruled the PCC unlimited over Carl Paolo Quilban and Warren De Leon, Benjie Pang finished first in the PCC short barrelled category over Joe Delos Santos and Ratim Ratim clinched the PCC limited category.
