UNIVERSITY of the East high school fencers delivered big for the Philippines as Willa Galvez captured two gold medals and Yuna Canlas won another gold in the Thailand Fencing Festival Minime and Veterans Championships 2024 held over the weekend at the Diamond Hall in Zeer Rangsit, Thailand.

Galvez, who represented Canlas Fencing, dominated top seed Hei Shun Keung of Hong Kong 15-8 in the finals of the under-14 girl's foil on Saturday — her second international gold medal in the same category just seven months after her breakthrough victory in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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