Tag: Asian
Let champ play in Asian Games – rezal404
POC president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino (right) knows Carlos Yulo can bag several gold medals in the Asian Games if he sees action there. —TEAM PHILIPPINES PHOTO Gymnastics fireball Carlos Yulo has already opted to skip the 19th Asian Games (Asiad) to participate in an essential global-level tournament that could set the groundwork for his 2024…
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PH dominates Indonesia to open Women’s Asian Baseball Cup – rezal404
PHOTO CREDIT: Egay delos Reyes The Philippines clobbered Indonesia, 11-1, in five innings on Friday to begin its quest for a World Cup berth in the Women’s Asian Baseball Cup at Sai Tso Wan Recreation Ground in Hong Kong. It was a breeze for the Filipina batters as they scored three runs in the first…
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Alex Eala to play in Hangzhou Asian Games – rezal404
FILE – Alexandra Eala of the Philippines. Sarah Bull/Getty Images/AFP Filipino tennis prodigy Alex Eala has been inserted into the long list of athletes that the Philippine Olympic Committee initially drafted for the 19th Asian Games. “I’ve already put the name of Alex. She will play for the individual (gold),” said POC president Abraham “Bambol”…
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Easah Suliman: Ex-England youth captain set for Pakistan debut against India at South Asian Football Federation Championships
Former England U20 captain Easah Suliman is set to make his international debut for Pakistan against India at next month’s South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championships. The Vitoria defender looks set to been handed his first international call-up by head coach Shahzad Anwar for the upcoming eight-team tournament after receiving international clearance from FIFA to…
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Asian football probes ‘acts of violence’ after red cards mar SEA Games final – rezal404
Indonesia’s Komang Teguh Trisnanda (4) and Thailand’s Soponwit Rakyart (R) react as a fight breaks out on the sidelines of the men’s football final match between Thailand and Indonesia during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Phnom Penh on May 16, 2023. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP) The Asian Football Confederation said…
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Hidilyn Diaz’s 59kg debut in Asian Championships still a ‘success’ – rezal404
Hidilyn Diaz’s lift in snatch in the 2023 Asian weightlifting championships in Jinju, Korea. MANILA, Philippines—Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo competed in a division far from her usual in the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championship at Jinju, South Korea on Sunday and missed out on a podium finish. But the Olympic gold medalist’s first try in the 59-kilogram division…
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