Tag: Bronze
Alex Eala gets bronze in Asian Games debut after tough stand vs No. 23 foe
Alex Eala in her Asian Games women’s singles semifinals match. –POOL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Facing her toughest opponent yet, Alex Eala didn’t back down and pushed the World No.23 Zheng Qinwen of China to her limits before yielding a 1-6, 7-6(5), 3-6 loss in their thrilling semifinal duel in the Asian Games women’s singles…
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Asian Games: Three PH sanda fighters secure at least bronze in wushu
FILE–PH wushu artist Gideon Padua. –WUSHU-SANDA TEAM PHILIPPINES PAGE HANGZHOU, China—The Philippine wushu team is assured of three bronzes at the 19th Asian Games with sanda fighters Arnel Mandal (men’s 56kg), Gideon Fred Padua (men’s 60kg) and Clemente Tabugara (men’s 65kg) figuring in the semifinals. Wushu officials, however, are skeptical about allowing Padua to face…
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Alex Eala secures at least bronze in Asian Games
Alex Eala reacts during her quarterfinal match at the Asian Games.–Photo from Rafael Academy HANGZHOU, China—Alex Eala stormed back from a set down and turned back Japan’s Kyoka Okamura, 0-6, 7-5, 6-0, to march into the semifinals of women’s tennis singles at the 19th Asian Games. The 18-year-old fourth seed not only moved closer to…
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Falling short of getting a SEAG medal, Inso gives PH second bronze in Asiad
Jones Inso’s effort pays off with an Asian Games bronze medal. —FILE PHOTO Jones Inso got a share of the limelight in wushu men’s taijiquan-taijijian all-around on Monday, generating another bronze medal for the Philippines in the 19th Asian Games (Asiad) where one medal bet suffered an unexpected loss in the pool but vowed to…
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Gilas Boys lose to Aussies, battle China for Fiba Asia U16 bronze
Gilas Pilipinas Boys in the Fiba U16 Asian Championship semifinal in Doha, Qatar.–FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Boys’ dream run in the Fiba U16 Asian Championship came to a screeching halt early Sunday (Manila time) at Al-Gharafa Indoor Hall in Doha, Qatar. Gilas, which booked a trip to next year’s U17 World Cup, bowed out…
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Villain Dillon Brooks gets last laugh by leading Canada to historic bronze
Canada’s Dillon Brooks was feeling it in the Canadians’ overtime win over Team USA to win the Fiba World Cup bronze at Mall of Asia Arena. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Fully embracing his villain role, Dillon Brooks used his doubters to deliver his best game and lead Canada to a historic bronze medal in…
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Choco Mucho cops VTV Cup bronze as Sisi Rondina, Maddie Madayag win awards – rezal404
FILE–Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho is bringing home a bronze medal with Sisi Rondina bagging the Best Outside Spiker award and Maddie Madayag copping the Best Middle Blocker in the VTV Cup 2023 on Saturday in Lao Cai, Vietnam. Rondina unleashed 24 points as the Flying Titans took down…
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Lucy Bronze: England Women not happy with performances at Women’s World Cup so far
Defender Lucy Bronze admitted England “are not happy” with their World Cup performances so far but vowed the Lionesses will step up in Saturday’s quarter-final against Colombia. The European champions swept past China in their final group game, but that match remains an outlier in a tournament that has otherwise seen the Lionesses score just…
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HD Spikers bag bronze, look able and ready for rest of season – rezal404
Cignal HD Spikers in the battle of bronze in the PVL Invitational Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net Cignal did some minor adjustments in the off-season, and with a bronze medal finish in the PVL Invitational Conference following a 25-22, 23-25, 25-20, 25-18, on Sunday, the HD Spikers can certainly have something to look forward to moving forward.…
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F2 Logistics fends off Kinh Bac-Bac Ninh to battle for bronze – rezal404
Majoy Baron and the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers in the PVL Invitational Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–F2 Logistics took the other slot in the battle for third after holding off Kinh Bac-Bac Ninh of Vietnam, 23-25, 25-19, 25-18, 25-20 victory, at the close of the Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference semifinals at Philsports Arena on…
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