PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Jerard Jacinto and Teia Salvino reset national records in their respective events in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games at the Morodok Techo Stadium here Sunday, May 7. Jacinto, who just turned 22 two days ago, erased the PH mark twice in the men’s 50-meter backstroke –...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Jack Animam aired her sentiments on fielding an all-naturalized team particularly in basketball 3x3 on Sunday, May 7, in the Southeast Asian Games. *Jack Animam* Animam questioned the essence of the biennial meet with this rule following the presence of import-laden...
Gilas Pilipinas fell short of its bid for redemption in the 3x3 basketball events in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games after the men’s and women’s teams settled for silver medals at the Morodok Techo National Stadium on Sunday, May 7. *Vietnam's Ngoan Thi Huynh competes against Philippines' Afril...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—The Philippine obstacle team completed a four-gold sweep at the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games after it reigned supreme in the men’s and women’s team relays Sunday, May 7, at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center here. *The Philippine men's relay team of (from left)* ...
The Philippine women’s football team nailed a late goal on the final play to claim its first win, 1-nil, against Malaysia in the women’s football tournament at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Saturday night, May 6, at the Army Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. A late goal from Sarina...
PEACE-MAKER Cambodia makes history as it hosts for the first time the 2023 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, which is currently being held in capital Phnom Penh from May 5 to 17. It was supposed to host the games in 1963 but did not push through due to the political situation in the country at the time....
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Jerard Jacinto reset his own national record on his way to winning the bronze medal in the men’s 100-meter backstroke in the swimming competitions of the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games at the Morodok Techo National Stadium here. Jacinto, who just turned 22 the day before,...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Carlo Paalam and Paul Julyfer Bascon opened their respective medal bids on a high note Saturday, May 6, at the start of boxing hostilities in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center here. Paalam, a Tokyo Olympics silver medalist, made his title...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Junna Tsukii could not hide her frustration after dropping her gold-medal match in karate Saturday, May 6, in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center here. *Junna Tsukii* “How can I lose? I’m sure that I had the advantage but they chose...
The Philippine men’s volleyball team was kept winless in the group stage after falling to Singapore, 23-25, 21-25, 18-25, in the men's indoor volleyball tournament at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Saturday night, May 6, at Indoor Olympic Stadium Phnom Penh in Cambodia. *The Philippine men's...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Jiu-jitsu fighter Annie Ramirez continues to flaunt her impeccable mastery of the game after reigning supreme anew in the Southeast Asian Games. *Annie Ramirez was all smiles after winning her third straight gold medal. (Kristel Satumbaga)* The 32-year-old finished with a...
CAMBODIA—Andrew Kim Remolino and Arland Arbois bagged silver medals in aquathlon and marathon, respectively, in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games in different venues here Saturday, May 6. Remolino clocked 15 minutes and 8.70 seconds to settle behind eventual gold medalist Rashif Amila Yaqin in the...
