Tagbilaran Whales Swimming Club

🏊‍♀️ Congratulations to our Swim Queen, Kate Dequiña 👑
A proud member of the UPVST - University of the Philippines Varsity Swim Team , she made waves at the 88th UAAP Swimming Championship, bringing home:
🥇 Gold
- 4x50m Medley Relay (new UAAP record)
- 4x50m Freestyle Relay (new UAAP record)
🥈 Silver - 100m Backstroke
🥉 Bronze - 50m Backstroke

Your hard work, passion, and perseverance continue to inspire us all! 💪💦
The Tagbilaran Whales Swimming Club is so proud of you!!! 👏👏👏

Congratulations to John Sylvester Dequina for a job well done! 🥈🥉
Silver and Bronze Medalist at the Batang Pinoy National Championship Games!

We’re so proud of your amazing performance, keep splashing, keep shining, and keep reaching for your dreams! 💦🏊‍♂️💪✨

SILVER MEDALIST 🥈
Category: 16–17 Boys, 100m Backstroke
Final Time: 1:03.54

BRONZE MEDALIST 🥉
Category: 16–17 Boys, 50m Backstroke
Final Time: 29.39

Thank you Mayor Jane Yap for all your support.

Big Congrats, Talon Dequiňa 🎉🎉🎉
Bronze in 50m Backstroke
Batang Pinoy Championships 2025
General Santos City

JUST IN: Tagbilaran City got its first medal in swimming in the Batang Pinoy 2025 Championships in General Santos City

🥉BRONZE for John Sylvester Dequiña in 50m Backstroke (16-17 Category)

Big Congrats, Talon Dequiňa 🎉🎉🎉
Thank you for the strong support of the Tagbilaran City Government, Mayor Jane Yap, Tagbilaran City Sports Office and Tagbilaran swimming community.

Tagbilaran Whales Swimming Club




📷 Cebu Daily News Karen Indaya

JUST IN: Tagbilaran City got its first medal in swimming in the Batang Pinoy 2025 Championships in General Santos City

🥉BRONZE for John Sylvester Dequiña in 50m Backstroke (16-17 Category)

Big Congrats, Talon Dequiňa 🎉🎉🎉
Thank you for the strong support of the Tagbilaran City Government, Mayor Jane Yap, Tagbilaran City Sports Office and Tagbilaran swimming community.

Tagbilaran Whales Swimming Club




📷 Cebu Daily News Karen Indaya

Coaches, thank you so much for the patience and guidance 👍👍👍
Anthony Jumamoy Dequiña
Andrew Dequiña
Engela Aguaviva Dequiña
Aimee Dequiña

👉 Tag your coach and thank them for inspiring you to go further, swim faster, and never give up! 💙

Congratulations Coach Aimee Dequiña, we are so proud of you ❤️

[ 2025 BOHOLYMPICS ]

MEET OUR TOURNAMENT CHAIR FOR SWIMMING

Aimee J. Dequiña serves as the Tournament Chair for Swimming in the upcoming 2025 Boholympics. A decorated athlete in her youth, she was a consistent gold medalist in swimming at the Bohol Provincial Meet (1994–1999), CVRAA (1994–2000), and Palarong Bayan (2000). Her achievements laid the foundation for a lifelong commitment to aquatic sports.

With over two decades of experience as a coach and tournament official, Aimee has held key roles in regional sporting events, including Boholympics Tournament Chair (2024) and Tournament Committee Member (2022–2023). She has also served as Judge of Stroke for the Sandugo Festival and Clerk of Course for the Saulog Festival.

From 2001 to 2011, Aimee was the Provincial Trainer for Bohol’s CVRAA delegation. She later served as head coach at BIT International College (2004–2012) and currently coaches at the Tagbilaran Whales Swimming Club. She is a registered Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) coach and has represented Bohol as a coach in national events such as the Philippine National Games and Batang Pinoy since 2022.

Beyond swimming, Aimee is also an active triathlete and dragon boat paddler, exemplifying her passion for multi-sport disciplines and grassroots sports development in the province.

Hats off to our unstoppable Iron Kid, Aden!
You did it, what a champion!
Aden Vince Y. Racho 🫶

INFO KIT
🏊‍♀️Sidlak-Kasilak LOON Swimming Invitational 2025 🏊‍♀️
📅 September 6, 2025
📍 Tubig-Loon Spring Park, Loon, Bohol

Presented by the Local Government Unit of Loon Municipality of Loon, the SK Provincial Federation of Bohol, and the Loon SK Municipal Federation through the efforts of BM Lawrence Ancla 🌟

Hosted by the Tagbilaran Whales Swimming Club 🐋

For more details, please contact:
📞 Joan Talisay – 0965 284 1008
📞 Carlo Palomares – 0935 975 2702
📞 Majoy Hornido – 0998 971 7279
📞 Jerome Gabin – 0919 077 9208

Let’s make waves in Loon! See you there!
Mabuhay ang Loon Madanihon 💙💛

🏊‍♂️ Sidlak-Kasilak LOON Swimming Invitational 2025 🏊‍♀️

📅 September 6, 2025
📍 Tubig-Loon Spring Park, Loon, Bohol

Presented by the Local Government Unit of Loon, the SK Provincial Federation of Bohol, and the Loon SK Municipal Federation through the efforts of BM Lawrence Ancla 🌟
Hosted by the Tagbilaran Whales Swimming Club 🐋

For more details, please contact:
📞 Joan Talisay – 0965 284 1008
📞 Carlo Palomares – 0935 975 2702
📞 Majoy Hornido – 0998 971 7279
📞 Jerome Gabin – 0919 077 9208

Let’s make waves in Loon! See you there!

Mabuhay ang Loon Madanihon 💙💛

A huge shoutout to Milo and Nestlé Koko Krunch Philippines for powering up our 3rd Sandugo Swim Festival 2025! 🏊‍♂️💥

The kids had an absolute blast, thank you for making this event extra special! 🥳✨