The Hanoi mission could pose a different task for the battle-hardened Filipino athletes who traveled to the charming northeastern Vietnamese city armed with months of training and a big motivation that comes handy with a little prayer. With the cauldron now lit to mark the pandemic-delayed 31st...
The two Philippine representatives trailed in the standings after the first seven games of the Free Fire esports event in the 31st Southeast Asian Games on Friday, May 13 at the Vietnam National Convention Center. Photo from Sibol Sibol Free Fire Team 2, composed of professional players from the...
Jones Llabres Inso captured the first medal for the Philippine wushu team with a silver finish in the men's taolu taijiquan in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Cau Giay Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam. Jones Inso (MB File Photo) Inso, who was the 2019 SEA Games silver medalist, scored 9.70 points...
Here’s the story behind the ‘Agila’ barong The 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games has officially started as it held its opening ceremony in Hanoi, Vietnam last May 12. Apart from being a sporting event, the SEA Games is also a demonstration of the diverse culture of each participating nation....
Senator Sonny Angara on Thursday, May 12 said Filipino athletes competing in the 31st Southeast Asian Games or SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam who will bring home medals will receive cash benefits for their achievements. Francine Padios (Screenshot from Vietnam SEA Games livestream) Angara, sponsor and...
Hidilyn Diaz (AFP) Hidilyn Diaz is not taking her opponents lightly despite being groomed to retain the gold in the women’s 55kg weightlifting category of the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Diaz refused to express full confidence ahead of the weightlifting event in Hanoi, saying that rivals are...
Gina Iniong and Gretel de Paz continued the strong campaign of Filipina kickboxers and advanced to the final of their respective events in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam Wednesday, May 11. Gina Iniong and Gretel de Paz (Photo from Samahang...
Photo from PBA Gilas Pilipinas faces the possibility of having just 11 players following Kevin Alas’ decision to pull out of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam due to personal reasons. Alas is skipping the biennial meet to be with his wife Selina, who revealed a few weeks ago that...
Malacañang is over the moon after the Philippines won its first gold medal at the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games on May 11. Francine Padios (Screenshot from Vietnam SEA Games livestream) Francine Padios bagged the country's first gold medal after winning against Indonesian Puspa Arumsari in the...
Mary Francine Padios captured the Philippines' first gold medal after besting Indonesian opponent Puspa Arumsari in the women's artistic seni tunggal event of the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Bac Tu Liem Gymnasium in Vietnam Wednesday, May 11. Francine Padios, gold medalist in the women's...
Francine Padios led the Philippines' campaign in pencak silat after barging into the final of the women's artistic seni tunggal event in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Bac Tu Liem Gymnasium in Vietnam Tuesday, May 10. Francine Padios (Screenshot from Vietnam SEA Games livestream) Padios, a...
Renz Dacquel and Claudine Veloso opened the women's kickboxing campaign with a bang after advancing into their respective gold medal matches in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. Renz Dacquel, Jean Claude Saclag, and Claudine Veloso (Photo from...
