Cañete, Father Of Arnis, Dies At 83
CEBU CITY – The man answerable for the ascent of arnis (stickfighting) in the nation has died.
Preeminent Grand Master (SGM) Dionisio Cañete was 83. His demise was reported through the Facebook page of Doce Pares HQ on Sunday night. 메이저사이트
As per Doce Pares' site, Cañete had a place with the second era of eminent military craftsmanship advocates Cañete siblings.
He was the most youthful child of Grand Master Eulogio Cañete, the main coordinator of Doce Pares, who headed the association since its establishing in 1932 until his passing in June 1988.
Cañete was chosen as contract leader of the World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (WEKAF) in 1989 and initiated the WEKAF Championships held in Cebu City.
Cañete proceeded to turn into the director emeritus of WEKAF and help join arnis associations in the country.
Cañete was additionally a Sportsman of the Year awardee by the Sportswriters Association of Cebu (SAC).
Cañete's child Gerald is the leader VP Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (PEKAF). The dad and-child couple helped the nation concoct a stirring appearance in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games that saw the nation pack 14 gold awards, four silvers and two bronzes.
Cañete was a previous leader of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)- Cebu Province yet became disputable when quit any pretense of being an attorney.
Refering to "unspeakable shameful acts," Cañete mentioned the Supreme Court in 2017 to eliminate him from the Rolls of Attorneys and stripped him of the title and elements of being a lawyer at-law.
Cañete communicated disillusionment nine of the 10 cases he recorded before the investigator's office from 2014 to 2016 were excused regardless of whether he as far as anyone knows introduced solid proof.