Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 23:16:22 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Shugen Nakano successfully defended his Southeast Asian Games title to give fresh hope to Team Philippines in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam Friday, May 20.Nakano, fast emerging as one of the Games idols with his good looks, ruled the -66kg division after eking out a dramatic1-0 victory over home […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 22:53:49 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Tokyo Games silver medalist Nesthy Petecio lost her Southeast Asian Games title after absorbing a controversial loss against home bet Tran Thi Linh of Vietnam Friday night in Hanoi, Vietnam.In her first fight since her memorable Tokyo Games stint, Petecio suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Tran in the women’s […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 09:51:54 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Hidilyn Diaz fought off the challenge of Thailand’s Tanasan Sanikun to successfully retain the gold Friday in the women’s 55kg weightlifting category of the Southeast Asian Games. Diaz registered a total lift of 206kgs in snatch and clean and jerk, enough to edge out her fellow Olympic gold medalist in the event […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 23:54:14 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Gilas Pilipinas shook off a slow start to beat host Vietnam, 88-60, Thursday, and raise its record to 4-0 in the men’s basketball competitions of the 31st Southeast Asian Games. June Mar Fajardo, Kiefer Ravena and LeBron Lopez conspired in the second half as Gilas was able to take full control after […]
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By JONAS TERRADO Efren “Bata” Reyes’ campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games came to an end Thursday after suffering a quarterfinal loss in the men’s 3-carom event. The 67-pool legend was beaten by Vietnam’s Quyet Chien Tran, 40-10, at the Ha Dong Gymnasium in Hanoi. Reyes trailed 12-0 at the start as the hometown […]
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By CARLO ANOLIN Olympian Eumir Felix Marcial and Rogen Ladon advanced to their respective gold medal rounds while James Palicte, Josie Gabuco, and Riza Pasuit suffered stinging defeats in the semifinals of the boxing competitions in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam Thursday night.The Bac Ninh Gymnasium saw a fair share of ups […]
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By REYNALD MAGALLON The Philippine bowling team turned out to be the saving grace for Team Philippines early Thursday with its overpowering performance in the men’s Team of Four event in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Still on cloud nine following his gold medal-winning performance in the singles event, Merwin Tan did […]
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HANOI – Christine Hallasgo capped the Philippine athletics team’s campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games here at the My Dihn National Stadium with a silver in the marathon. Still in contention in the final 600 meters, Hallasgo was slowed down by cramps the rest of the way but soldiered on to pull through with […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 02:32:52 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Veteran Richard Gonzales and John Misal secured the country’s first-ever medal in men’s table tennis doubles despite falling short to Singapore’s Clarence Chew and Ethan Pow in the final of the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Misal and Gonzales lost 3-1 to their Singaporean counterparts in the match held Wednesday at the Hai […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 22:05:34 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Gilas Pilipinas cruised to another win in the men’s basketball of the 31st Southeast Asian Games with an 88-37 drubbing of Singapore Wednesday in Hanoi, Vietnam. A 15-1 start was all Gilas needed in the match held at the Tranh Tri Gymnasium to secure a third straight win halfway into its quest […]
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