Muntinlupa mayor-elect and outgoing Rep. Ruffy Biazon congratulated six athletes who won at the recently concluded 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam. “Congratulations sa mga Muntinlupeño athletes na lumahok at nagwagi sa 31st SEA Games! (Congratulations to Muntinlupeño athletes who joined...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Butch Ramirez lauded the athletes’ overall performance at the recent 31st Southeast Asian Games where they went home with a fourth-place finish. BUTCH RAMIREZ Ramirez said there was nothing to be ashamed of finishing behind Vietnam, Thailand and...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid has filed a resolution congratulating and commending the entire delegates of the Philippines in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games (SEA) Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam. Senator Lito Lapid (MANILA BULLETIN) Lapid noted that for almost two weeks of competition, the...
Vanessa Sarno, the rising star of Philippine weightlifting, would need all the help she can get if the country wants to realize her full, boundless potential. Vanessa Sarno (PSC-POC Images) And the Philippine Sports Commission has answered the call by providing her with the same formula it did that...
The Las Piñas government congratulated a daughter of the city, Jocel Lyn Ortiz Ninobla, for winning the gold medal in the individual female poomsae at the South East Asian (SEA) Games held in Vietnam. Mayor Imelda Aguilar expressed pride in Ninobla, a resident of Talon Dos and a true Las...
The fourth-place performance in the recent 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam was impressive in itself considering the pandemic situation everyone faced the past years. Team Philippines during the opening ceremony (AFP) But expect the Filipinos to return with a vengeance as they set their...
Two-time world champion Carlos Yulo and Fil-American Aleah Finnegan anchored the Philippine gymnastics team to become the most bemedalled Philippine squad at the 31st Southeast Asian Games which drew to a close Monday in Hanoi, Vietnam. Carlos Yulo (PSC-POC Images) Yulo reaped five gold medals...
Phillip Delarmino is still the muay thai king in the Southeast Asian Games. Two-time Southeast Asian Games gold medalist and muay thai world champion Phillip Delarmino (Photo from Pearl Managuelod's Facebook account) Delarmino successfully defended his crown in the men's 57kg category in the 31st...
Tonight, while Hanoi lights up the sky with an extravagant display of fireworks, a vibrant show of cultural presentations and the final words of gratitude and goodbye to thousands of athletes will close the 31st Southeast Asian Games. The athletes braved the threat of the pandemic and flocked the...
Eumir Marcial waves to the Filipino crowd. (Photo from Eugene Herrera) The Philippine boxing team delivered three gold medals Sunday at the close of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Rogen Ladon, Ian Clark Bautista and Eumir Marcial pounced on their rivals to add mints in the Team...
Photo from PSC-POC Media Gilas Pilipinas’ successful defense of the gold ended on a sour note Sunday, May 22 after squandering a lead late before suffering a 96-93 loss to Malaysia in the women’s basketball competitions of the 31st Southeast Asian Games. The Filipina cagers failed to score...
Vanessa Sarno (AFP) Vanessa Sarno delivered the worthiest performance of the day even as Team Philippines came through with 1-2 finishes in billiards and tennis when the 31st Southeast Asian Games hit the final stretch Saturday, May 21, in Hanoi, Vietnam. Sarno blew away the field with a...