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Roberto Racasa Claims 7 Medals at Asia Open International Memory Championships in Hyderabad, India

By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Roberto Racasa of the Philippines delivered an outstanding performance at the recently concluded Asia Open International Memory Championships, securing five silver medals and two bronze medals in a highly competitive field over the weekend in Hyderabad, India.

The event brought together elite memory athletes from the U.S.A., Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, the Philippines, and Australia, showcasing some of the strongest mental athletes in the region.

Racasa earned Silver Medals in the following disciplines: Binary Numbers, Fictional Dates, Random Cards, Spoken Numbers, Random Numbers.

He further strengthened his medal haul with Bronze Medals in: Speed Cards, Speed Numbers.

His consistent podium finishes underline his mastery across multiple memory disciplines, particularly in rapid information encoding and long-sequence recall—skills essential to high-level memory sport competition.

Event organizers highlighted the exceptional level of this year’s competition, with participants demonstrating world-class mental agility, accuracy, and endurance. Racasa’s multi-medal achievement stands out as one of the most successful performances by a Filipino competitor in the Asia Open series.

With momentum on his side, Racasa now sets his sights on the upcoming World Memory Sports Championships to be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, where he will once again carry the Philippine flag on the global stage. The World Championships remain the most prestigious event in competitive memory sports, drawing the strongest grandmasters and rising talents from around the world.

Racasa expressed gratitude to his supporters and shared his renewed determination “These medals are a reminder that with discipline, passion, and continuous training, we can push our mental limits. I am honored to represent the Philippines once again at the World Championships.” said Racasa.

Racasa's participation was made be possible by the undying support of The Philippine Sports Commission, Hotel Sogo, Cutting Edge, Bicycle Playing Cards, Sportsman Marlon Manalo and PCC .-Marlon Bernardino-


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