A tale of two fencers: Catantan, Esteban begin Paris bid with goals in mind

Two Filipino fencers. Two separate paths to the Olympics. Two different goals. The podium may be a bit far-fetched for Samantha Catantan and Maxine Esteban, but the former teammates have scribbled targets on their to-do lists when they take to the piste on Sunday in the women’s foil category of fencing in the Paris Olympics.