Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 04:28:48 +0000
Fully motivated, Filipino golfers are hoping to dish out their best as the SEA Games golf competitions unwrap Friday at the Heron Lake Golf Course in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam. Their missions are to keep both the women’s crowns, including the individual title, and getting a crack at the men’s gold against their regional counterparts in […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 04:25:00 +0000
HANOI (AFP) – There will be something for every sports fan at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games which officially open with a glittering ceremony in Hanoi on Thursday. While traditional Olympic events such as athletics and swimming need no introduction, little-known regional sport specialities will also get a rare chance to shine. The five unusual […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 08:57:18 +0000
VINH PHUC, Vietnam – Although she’s the odds-on pick to lift the gold in her division, Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz refused to look past the opposition in the 31st Southeast Asian Games weightlifting battle on May 19-22 at the Hanoi Sports Training and Competition Center. It’s not for lack of training or desire. She just […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 08:48:36 +0000
HANOI — Nothing but inspiring words were showered on members of Team Philippines from Filipino sports leaders on the eve of the opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games on Wednesday. “Let me start by a word of gratitude for all of you for trusting me another term to lead as City Mayor of Tagaytay,” […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 05:55:43 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA A combination of technology and Vietnam’s traditional arts will be showcased in Thursday’s opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games even as Mary Francine Padios delivered the country’s first gold medal in her pencak silat event at the Bac Tu Liem Gymnasium in Vietnam. According to the Games website, state-of-the-art technology such […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 03:26:05 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine kurash team delivered the country’s first medals in the 31st Southeast Asian Games after bagging one silver and two bronzes late Tuesday at the Hoai Duc Gymnasium in Vietnam. Helen Aclopen Talongen, Charmea Quelino Kingay and George Angelo Baclagan were defeated by their respective Vietnamese opponents. Talongen settled for silver after […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 09:08:50 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Filipino athletes from billiards, athletics and jiujitsu are leaving for Hanoi, Vietnam Wednesday in time for the opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games on Thursday. Former world champions Efren “Bata” Reyes and Rubilen Amit, reigning US 8-ball Open titlist Carlo Biado and perennial SEA Games gold-medal contender Chezka Centeno are checking […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 07:56:12 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Reigning gold medalist Jean Claude Saclag barged into the semifinal round while three other Filipino kickboxers fell to their respective opponents Sunday in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam.Saclag bested Latxasak Souliyavon of Laos with a 3-0 sweep in the men’s low kick -63.5 […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 23:34:08 +0000
A fearless attacking display powered the Philippines to a 4-0 triumph over Timor Leste at the start of men’s football at the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Viet Tri Stadium in Phu Tho, Vietnam, on Friday. Over at Tuan Chau Island in Quang Nihn Province, the men’s handball team also opened its campaign on […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 10:02:40 +0000
HANOI — Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Commissioner Ramon Fernandez boosted the confidence of beach handball and kickboxing athletes in their quest to capture medals in the 31st Southeast Asian Games here. Fernandez, the Team Philippines chef de mission to the Games, visited the billeting areas of these sports and challenged them to compete at the […]
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