Tag: gold
Gilas bids ‘night night’ to coach Harry Savaya, Cambodia with gold win – rezal404
Cambodia’s coach Harry Savaya (L) speaks with his player Pridgett Sayeedalkabir (R) the men’s basketball final against the Philippines during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Phnom Penh on May 16, 2023. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP) Gilas Pilipinas arrived in Cambodia aiming to take revenge on the Indonesia team that ended…
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‘Inner Nesthy’ fuels Petecio’s Olympic gold drive – rezal404
Nesthy Petecio (right) mixed volume with accuracy and proved too much for Indonesia’s Ratna Sari Devi. —REUTERS PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA—For a brief period, Nesthy Petecio thought it was time to hang up her gloves. She had already won an Olympic silver medal, and with it came an avalanche of riches that she and her family…
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Still bothered by heat, Justin Brownlee vows to dig even deeper for Gilas in gold medal game – rezal404
Justin Brownlee during the Gilas Pilipinas-Cambodia clash in the SEA Games 2023 men’s basketball. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ariya Kurniawan | Instagram @ariyakurniawan16 MANILA, Philippines–Justin Brownlee put up big numbers in Gilas Pilipinas’ 84-76 comeback win over Indonesia in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Monday night. The naturalized forward finished with 34 points, nine rebounds and five…
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Jean Claude Saclag secures third straight gold in kickboxing – rezal404
FILE -Philippines’ Jean Claude Saclag. INQUIRER PHOTO/LEO M. SABANGAN II. PHNOM PENH—Kickboxer Jean Claude Saclag spared no effort in mauling his favored rival for a third straight title in the men’s low kick -63.5kg division on Monday night at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. As the crowd rallied behind the hometown bet, Saclag took every…
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Veteran wrestler Maria Vergara comes out of retirement to win gold – rezal404
Philippines’ Maria Cristina Villanueva (in red) competes against Cambodia’s Vannak Sambat (in blue) in their women’s -65kg wrestling round match during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Phnom Penh on May 15, 2023. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP) PHNOM PENH—Removed from active grappling for a long time, Maria Cristina Vergara returned to…
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Jason Balabal whips home bet for gold in Greco Roman wrestling – rezal404
Southeast Asian Games – Wrestling – Chroy Changvar Convention Center Hall E, Phnom Penh, Cambodia – May 14, 2023 Men’s Greco-Roman 82kg gold medalist Philippines’ Jason Balabal celebrates during the medal ceremony REUTERS/Cindy Liu PHNOM PENH—Jason Balabal grappled with Keo Sophak and endured the jeers of the hometown crowd before snaring the gold medal at…
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Gold clinched, Ian Clark Bautista eyes Paris Olympics stint as career highlight – rezal404
Ian Clark Bautista in the SEA Games 2023 boxing final. –TEAM PHILIPPINES POOL PHNOM PENH—Ian Clark Bautista has a vast collection of boxing medals back home, but there’s one more piece of hardware that he’s dying to acquire for his trophy room. “I compete in the SEA (Southeast Asian) Games, Asian championships, the Asian Games…
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Taekwondo sparks late gold rush for Team Philippines; Bautista collects boxing gold – rezal404
Kurt Barbosa of the Philippines (right) battles his idol, Thailand’s Ramnarong Sawekwiharee inthe final. Barbosa won the gold. —AFP One fought against his idol. The other, for probably the last time. In high drama on the taekwondo floor in the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, Kurt Barbosa and Samuel Morrison spearheaded a four-gold haul by…
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Sibol Pilipinas advances to men’s MLBB gold medal match – rezal404
Sibol Pilipina’s Mobile Legends: Bang Bang team. –SIBOL FACEBOOK MANILA, Philippines—Sibol Pilipinas is assured of at least a silver medal in the men’s division of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang after squeaking past Myanmar in the semifinals at Nagaworld 2, Cambodia on Saturday night. The Philippines outlasted Myanmar, 2-1, despite slowing down in kills in…
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No gold for PH billiards in SEA Games 2023 – rezal404
FILE – Carlo Biado during the men’s 9-ball billiards final in the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. SEA GAMES POOL MANILA, Philippines-The Philippines will not bring home a gold medal in billiards for the first time in the Southeast Asian Games after the country’s remaining bets lost their respective matches on Saturday in Phnom…
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