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...
Not even an appendectomy can stop Igorot warrior Carlo Von Buminaang from capturing silver medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Carlo Von Buminaang of Team Lakay and Vovinam Philippines (Photo from Team Lakay) Buminaang is just one of the six-man team who competed in the...
The Philippine women’s volleyball team yielded to Indonesia, 25-21, 22-25, 25-19, 25-21, to finish fourth in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam Saturday night. The Nationals squandered an 18-12 lead and saw the Indonesians attacking them from all angles, racking up 10 straight points to...
Judokas add 1 silver, 2 bronzes Phillip Delarmino moved one win away from striking another gold medal in the Southeast Asian Games. Phillip Delarmino (Photo from Muaythai Association of the Philippines - MAP) Delarmino outclassed Kay Ketnouvong of Laos in the semifinal of the muay thai 57kg...
CARLO BIADO3 Carlo Biado got back at fellow Filipino Johann Chua to pull off a 9-3 win Saturday, May 21 and capture the gold in the men’s 10-ball singles of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Biado took control upon the opening break, taking the first two racks before extending the...
