*By BRIAN YALUNG* After winning their first gold, the second overall of the Philippines at the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, athletes from the pencak silat team are looking to add more medals to their campaign. *Angel Gwen Derla bagged the country's second gold medal at...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Organizers promised to mount a spectacular opening ceremony that is up to Olympic standards with Chinese flavor as Cambodia becomes the regional sporting hub for the next two weeks with the staging of the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games here. *Alyssa Valdez was chosen as the...
This year's edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games serves as a measurement of the country's level of desire to replicate the success of the Filipino contingent that had a monumental performance at the Tokyo Games back in 2021. Hosted for the first time by Cambodia from May 5 to 17, the 32nd SEA...
PHNOM PENH (AFP) -- The Southeast Asian Games begin in Phnom Penh on Friday with the Cambodian capital welcoming thousands of athletes from the region. *Carlos Yulo will take part in four events, on bars and all-around in 2023 South East Asian Games in Phonm Penh, Cambodia. (AFP)* AFP Sport...
PHNOM PENH ( AFP) --Â Cambodia will welcome thousands of athletes from across the region when the Southeast Asian Games begin on Friday, May 5, with an opening ceremony at a new stadium built and paid for by China. *Outside view of Morodok Techo National Sports Complex in Phnom Penh, Cambodia...
For the 32nd edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games , Filipino fashion designer Francis Libiran crafts a barong Tagalog that will be worn by Filipino athletes at the games’ official opening ceremonies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Francis Libiran's 'Araw' barong Dubbed “Araw,” the...
Imagine a Team Philippines composed of 50 all-female athletes proudly clad in white Barong Tagalog, smiling and waving Philippine flaglets as they march around the 60,000-seat Morodok Techo Stadium in Phnom Penh during the parade of nations of the opening ceremony of the 32nd Southeast Asian...
Olympic gold medallist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo believed that Filipina athletes have the talent and skill to replicate her success as she rallies behind the national team which is set to compete in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia next month. *Hidilyn Diaz (AFP)* "Reach the summit, kaya niyo...
Keeping to his promise of support during the send-off ceremony for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games delegation last Monday, April 24, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s administration, through the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), is shouldering major expenses of early departures to the...
Renowned international chef Bruce Lim will cater to the nutritional needs of members of Team Philippines in the Cambodia 32nd Southeast Asian Games, according to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. *Chef Bruce Lim (fifth from left) poses with deputy...
With no less than President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. vowing full support and backed by top sports officials of the country, the 840-man Philippine delegation is exuding confidence as it prepares to do battle 10 days from now in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia....
'Go for gold': Go vouches for Pinoy athletes in upcoming SEA Games in Cambodia Senate Committee on Sports chairman Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has expressed his full support for Filipino athletes competing in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia. Go reminded sports...