The Real Champions — Honda Philippines Inc. concludes 18th Mechanic Skills Olympics National Finals

[From L-R] Mr. Leo Cachero, General Manager-Sales Office 2; Mr. Takeshi Kobayashi, HPI President; 6 Delegates advancing to A&O Technician Skill contest in Indonesia in November 2026, Mr. Jomel Jerezo, HPI Vice President-Sales and Marketing Division

Honda Philippines Inc. (HPI) successfully held the 18th Mechanic Skills Olympics (MSO) National Finals from February 25 to 26, 2026, recognizing the Honda’s best skilled motorcycle technicians.

Driven by real champions, the event highlighted how dedication, passion, and continuous improvement fuel excellence in Service. The participating mechanics showcased outstanding excellence in technical knowledge, precision, and professionalism during the practical examinations and the actual execution of preventive maintenance and repair procedures. Their performance highlights their ability to uphold Honda’s Service standards, demonstrating the motivation, discipline, and commitment that define a true Honda Service Champion.

A total of 14 finalists competed in the national stage, representing the best of the best from regional qualifying rounds: 9 mechanics in the Commuter Category while 5 in the Fun Category. The winners will advance in the Asia and Oceania regional competition in November 2026 in Indonesia.

After a series of challenging technical and practical assessments, the following dealer mechanics emerged as winners of the 18th Mechanic Skills Olympics National Finals:

Fun Category

Champion: Desmark Corp. Carmen, Cagayan De Oro City - Cj Mission 1st Runner-Up: Desmark Corp. Buhangin - Mark John Blas 2nd Runner-Up: Motortrade Nationwide Corp., Makati City - Justine Suyom

Commuter Category Champion: Elite Motorbikes Sales Corp., Nagcarlan, Laguna - Aaron Glenn Aguilar 1st Runner-Up: Du Ek Sam Inc, Panacan Davao - Jay Bernabe 2nd Runner-Up: Premiumbikes Corp., Candelaria, Quezon - Jester Monsanto 3rd Runner-Up: Du Ek Sam, Inc., Talisay Cebu - Alberto Alabar

Fun Category Champion from Desmark Corp. Buhangin, Mr. CJ Mission

Commuter Category Champion from Elite Motorbike Sales Corp., Mr. Aaron Glenn Aguilar

Heading to the 19th year, the Honda Mechanic Skills Olympics will continue as a flagship program of Honda Service, expressing its care beyond the product by continuously supporting its technicians and ensuring that every customer receives reliable, high-quality service while reinforcing its commitment in developing high-quality service to customers nationwide.