2 November - The Philippine Men's Curling Team men’s team won the 2024 Pan
Continental Curling Championships (PCCC) B-Division held in LaCombe, Alberta from
27 October to 2 November 2024 by defeating Kazakhstan 9-3. The win was even more
impressive as they advanced to the finals with a perfect 10-0 win-loss card in the
elimination round, and beating Hong Kong 6-1 in the semifinals. The team’s win is
historic as they will advance to the elite A Division in next year’s Championships.
Philippine Consul General in Calgary Emma R. Sarne, together with Deputy Consul
General Victorio M. Dimagiba Jr. and a contingent from the Consulate, attended the
final round-robin games on 31 October 2024 to cheer and lend support. Having won in
the B Division, the PH Men’s Curling Team automatically qualifies for the A Division in
the 2025 Championships where they will face Curling powerhouses Canada, the United
States, and Japan. The team is made up of Filipino-Swiss and American curlers based
in Switzerland. Mr. Benjo Delarmente, President of Curling Pilipinas, the National Sports
Consul General Emma R. Sarne (center) and Deputy Consul General Victorio M. Dimagiba Jr (right) are flanked byofficials of the Curling Winter Sports Association of the Philippines, including Mr. Benjo Delarmente (second from
right), President of Curling Pilipinas.
Philippine Men’s Curling Team Clinches Gold at Pan Continental Curling Championships 2024 in Lacombe, Alberta
