Paragliders from across the Philippines gathered in San Luis, Malitbog, Bukidnon from August 1 to 4, 2025, for the Philippine National Paragliding Accuracy Competition, hosted by the Municipality of Malitbog. The event not only showcased the country’s top paragliding talents but also served as a qualifying competition for athletes vying for a spot in the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Thailand later this year. See the list of winners below.

The event highlighted Malitbog’s growing reputation as a premier paragliding site and an emerging adventure and eco-tourism destination in the country. Adding to the excitement, Department of Tourism Region 10 Regional Director Marie Elaine S. Unchuan experienced paragliding firsthand, underscoring the area’s appeal to both thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. The event’s success positions Malitbog as a strong candidate to host an international paragliding competition in the near future.

National Paragliding Accuracy LIST OF WINNERS

Open Men Category

Champion: Junrey Cambal
2nd Place: Jokoh Villanueva
3rd Place: Kelvin Liyangna
4th Place: Mikedino Masangkay

Open Women Category

Champion: Arlyn Pugong
2nd Place: Sherlyne Pugong
3rd Place: Dominique Lucasi
4th Place: Moonyeen Policarpio

Special Awards

Highest Flight: Tito Rendon
Longest Flight: Tito Rendon
Best in Costume: Junrey Cambal
Best in Props: Ronnie Cirambao

Rizal Paragliding Adventure

Watch Junrey Cambal’s on-target landing below.

Browse photos below (from DOT-10).

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