UPDATE: No goodbyes yet as Paalam, Marcial enter boxing finals

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:15:10 +0000

FILIPINO boxers Carlo Paalam and Eumir Marcial defeated their respective opponents in the boxing event of the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the PICC forum tent on Friday. Paalam beat 2017 Malaysia SEA Games gold medalist Muhammad Fuad Redzuan to enter the men’s light flyweight finals. Paalam is at least assured of a silver. Defending champion Marcial defeated […]

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Gabuco beats Vietnamese foe, moves to women’s light flyweight boxing finals

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 12:43:59 +0000

VETERAN Josie Gabuco defeated Vietnamese Thi Diem Kieu via unanimous decision win on Friday in the semifinals of the women’s light flyweight boxing competition of the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the PICC forum tent. JOSEF T. RAMOS

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PH men, women bowlers strike silver, bronze

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:30:46 +0000

THE Philippines finally struck medals in the bowling competition after winning a silver and a bronze in the team of 4 events on Friday at the Coronado Lanes in Starmall EDSA in Mandaluyong City. The quartet of Kenneth Chua, Patrick Neil Nuqui, Frederick Ong and Merwin Matheiu Tan nabbed the silver in the men’s division […]

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No goodbyes yet as PH boxer Paalam enters men’s light flyweight finals

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:15:10 +0000

FILIPINO boxer Carlo Paalam defeated 2017 Malaysia SEA Games gold medalist Muhammad Fuad Redzuan to enter the men’s light flyweight finals of the 30th Southeast Asian Games boxing competition at the PICC forum tent. Paalam is at least assured of a silver. JOSEF T. RAMOS

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PH loses to Thailand in SEA Games women’s volleyball

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:45:50 +0000

THE Philippines lost to defending champion Thailand, 16-25, 22-25, 32-34, on Thursday in 30th Southeast Asian Games women’s volleyball tournament at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. The Filipinos nearly avoided a sweep as they forced five tiebreaks before losing to the Thais in the third set. The Philippines suffered its second consecutive setback after losing […]

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Filipino boxer Suarez beats Myanmar’s Paing to barge into semifinals

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:39:07 +0000

OLYMPIAN Charly Suarez defeated Myanmar’s Min Ankar Paing to barge into the semifinals where he is assured of a bronze medal in the lightweight class of the 30th Southeast Asian Games men’s boxing competition on Thursday at the PICC Forum tent. Suarez’s win came after the referee stopped the contest in the second round where he knocked down his opponent twice. […]

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Nicanor delivers PH fencing team’s first gold

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:28:06 +0000

Jylyn Nicanor delivered the Philippine fencing team’s first gold medal after pulling off a cardiac 15-14 victory over Diah Permatasari of Indonesia in the women’s individual sabre final on Thursday at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. The PH fencing squad finally caught the elusive gold after winning two silvers and three bronzes. JEREMIAH […]

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Didal, Means win gold, silver in women’s skateboarding; Lederman rules men’s event

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:25:04 +0000

MARGIELYN Didal and Christiana Nicole Means bagged the gold and silver respectively at the 30th Southeast Asian Games skateboarding competition on Thursday at the Sigtuna Hall in Tagaytay City. Daniel Lederman captured the gold in the men’s event after defeating Basral Hutomo of Indonesia in the finals. JOSEF T. RAMOS    

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Ladon blasts Indonesian foe, assured of bronze in boxing

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 06:00:47 +0000

ASIAN Games silver medalist Rogen Ladon defeated Indonesian Aldoms Suguro on Thursday to move into the medal round competition of the 30th Southeast Asian Games men’s boxing competition at the PICC forum. Ladon is a least assured of a bronze medal.

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Prado cruises to gold in cycling women’s individual time trial

Credit to Author: Jeremiah M. Sevilla| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 03:09:50 +0000

JERMYN Prado cruised her way to the gold in the cycling (road) women’s individual time trial competition of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) on Thursday morning at the Praying Hands Monument in Tagaytay City. Prado clocked 44 minutes and 44.742 seconds on an average speed of 30.98 km/h to emerge fastest on the 23.1 […]

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