A Grade 4 pupil led the winning members of the Dumaguete Shooters Association after receiving a special award as the youngest lady shooter during the Asia-Pacific GLOCK Invitational shootfest held Nov. 25 to 27 at the Cebu Pistol & Rifle Association International Firing Range in Mactan, Cebu.
Nicole Marie “Cola” Dicen Tagle, 10 years old, was recognized for her form and precision during the tournament which celebrates CPRA’s 30th founding anniversary.
She was honored with a brand new GLOCK safe action pistol that contains factory engraving of her name by GLOCK Asia-Pacific Limited managing director Sven de Souter, and Trust Trade Firearms &Ammunitions president Girme Gutierrez.
Awarded with Tagle were Roger Abugan (Super Senior Category) and Rowgun Fausto who topped in the Production Division. Also, P/Supt. Crisaleo Tolentino of the Dumaguete Police Station won 1st runner-up in Rifle Open-Lawmen Category.
The event was participated in by shooting aficionados from all over the Philippines and the Asia-Pacific.
DSA is one of the country’s active associations of shooting enthusiasts. Its members include businessmen, judges, and law enforcers. DSA is headed by businessman Roy T. Cang. (PR)