Samantha Catantan captured the Philippines' eighth gold and the first medal for the national fencing team after beating Maxine Wong of Singapore in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the My Dinh Indoor Athletics Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam Saturday, May 14. Sam Catantan Catantan eked out a 14-12 win...
Photo from Volleyball Philippines Perennial champion Thailand proved too much for the Philippine women’s volleyball team as the Filipinas absorbed a 25-15, 25-13, 25-14 beating Saturday in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam. The joined forces of Jaja Santiago, Alyssa Valdez, Mylene Paat,...
Joanie Delgaco won a silver while Tokyo Olympian Cris Nievarez and the duo of Edgar Ilas and Zuriel Sumintac settled for bronze medals as the Philippine Rowing Team closed out their 31st Southeast Asian Games campaign on Saturday, May 14 at the Thuy Nguyen Boat Racing Center. The gold remained...
Photo from Volleyball Philippines The Philippine men’s volleyball team stumbled on its first assignment at the 31st Southeast Asian Games with a heartbreaking 25-21, 24-26, 30-38, 29-27 defeat to Cambodia Saturday at the Quang Ninh Gymnasium. The Filipinos fought back from a slow start by...
From left, Raven Alcoseba, Kim Mangrobang, Fer Casares and Kim Remolino (Photo from Melvin Fausto) The Philippine triathlon team completed a golden sweep in the men’s and women’s individual races Saturday of the 31 st Southeast Asian Games at the Sunset Bay in Tuan Chau, Vietnam. Fer Casares...
Samahang Kickboxing ng Pilipinas (SKP) President Senator Francis ‘Tol’ Tolentino on Saturday, May 14 lauded the stellar performance of the country’s kickboxing team in the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in Hanoi, Vietnam. Filipino kickboxers Jean Claude Saclag and Gina Iniong both...
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...
Gina Iniong-Araos and Jean Claude Saclay struck the gold medals in kickboxing against their Thai opponents to seal the country’s campaign Friday night on a high note in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo from PSC Iniong displayed her experience in beating Waraporn Jaiteang,...
World champion Carlos Yulo makes his routine in the parallel bars of the men’s artistic gymnastics event of the 31st Southeast Asian Games on Friday, May 13, 2022, at the Quan Ngua Sports Complex in Hanoi, Vietnam. Yulo ruled the individual all-around and led five other Filipino gymnasts to a...
The Philippine women’s volleyball team swept Malaysia, 25-14, 25-20, 25-15, Friday to jumpstart its medal bid in the 31 st Southeast Asian Games at the Quang Ninh Gymnasium in Vietnam. The Filipina spikers controlled the tempo for most parts of the match anchored on Mylene Paat for their...
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...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go on Thursday, May 12 hailed Mary Francine Padios for winning the Philippines its first gold medal, and all the other Filipino athletes who have so far clinched medals for the country in the ongoing Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. "I wish the rest of the Team...
