About

Empowering Filipino communities through world-class sports facilities, wellness programs, and active lifestyle experiences that inspire movement and long-term well-being.

Welcome, players!

We’re so excited to have you here and thankful to share the court with all of you. Most of all, we hope you have fun, make new friends, and enjoy being part of this growing community. This tournament marks the start of the KAVC pickleball journey in the Philippines, and we can’t wait to see you again in future tournaments!

Richard Bachmann

Head of Operations

About Kosmas Athletic Ventures Corporation

Kosmas Athletic Ventures Corporation (KAVC) is a Philippines-based sports, recreation, and wellness company dedicated to bringing sports to the forefront of Filipino culture. Built on the belief that active lifestyles create stronger communities, Kosmas develops, manages, and operates modern athletic and wellness environments that inspire movement, connection, and long-term well-being.

The company’s work spans the development of world-class sports facilities, professional management of gyms and wellness spaces, and the operation of organized leagues and community programs across sports such as basketball, volleyball, pickleball, and soccer. Kosmas also integrates athletic rehabilitation and performance services, offering physiotherapy, recovery, and injury-prevention support as part of a holistic approach to active living.

Through its integrated model and community-driven programming, Kosmas Athletic Ventures Corporation aims to make high-quality athletic experiences more accessible while helping shape a healthier, more active future for the Philippines.

Shaping the Future of Philippine Sports

Sophia Lapus is the Director of Kosmas Athletic Ventures Corporation (KAVC), where she leads the vision of bringing sports to the forefront of the Philippines by building platforms that celebrate athleticism, community, and modern sport culture. A former volleyball player, she has a deep, personal connection to athletics and brings that firsthand experience into her work. Sophia offers a global perspective through her background in marketing for top lifestyle and wellness brands in the U.S., combining strategic storytelling and cultural insight to help shape the future of sports in the Philippines.