Obiena claims gold, sets new record in men’s pole vault

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 12:09:39 +0000

OLYMPIC-bound Ernest John Obiena claimed his first Southeast Asian Games gold medal in fashion by setting a new record in the men’s pole vault competition on Saturday at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Capas, Tarlac. Obiena tried to clear 5.55-meter thrice but failed. Thus, setting a new SEAG record of 5.45m. He erased […]

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Centeno beats Amit in all PH 10-ball showdown for 3rd SEA Games gold

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 10:45:52 +0000

CHEZKA Centeno overpowered Rubilen Amit 7-3 in an all-Philippine showdown for the gold on Saturday in the women’s 10-ball billiards in the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the Manila Hotel Tent. Centeno proved herself as the queen of 10-ball in Southeast Asia, winning her third gold in the biennial meet. The 20-year-old Centeno built a 6-1 cushion […]

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Dominguez strikes gold in men’s individual freestyle pomsae

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 10:45:45 +0000

JEORDAN Dominguez added a gold medal to the Philippine taekwondo’s haul after emerging victorious in the men’s individual freestyle poomsae competition on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Dominguez tallied 7.433 points, outclassing Nguyen Ngoc Minh Hy (6.999) and Saputra Wawan (6.633). Janna Dominique settled for the silver in the women’s side with […]

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Knott sets new record in PH, SEA Games in women’s 200m event in Athletics

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 10:13:31 +0000

KRISTINA Knott shattered her own record to set a new one in the Philippines and Southeast Asian Games in the women’s 200-meter event on Saturday at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Capas, Tarlac. Knott clocked 23.01 to eclipse her 23.07 seconds showing, which she set in the preliminaries, hours before the finals. Tu […]

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PH downs Vietnam, cruises to 2-0 in men’s basketball

Credit to Author: Josef T. Ramos, TMT| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 17:38:38 +0000

JUNE Mar Fajardo racked up 23 points and 12 rebounds as Gilas Pilipinas cruised to its second straight win after beating Vietnam, 110-69, on Friday in the 30th Southeast Asian Games men’s basketball competition at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Vietnam put up some resistance  at the start before the Philippines, which […]

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PH snares 2 more golds in taekwondo poomsae

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 08:28:04 +0000

THE Philippines snared two more gold medals in the ongoing taekwondo poomsae (forms) competition at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The trio of Dustin Jacob Mella, Raphael Enrico Mella and Rodolfo Reyes Jr. clinched a fourth straight gold for the Philippines in the men’s team recognized poomsae with 8.483 points, toppling Vietnam’s 8.416 and Malaysia’s 7.983. […]

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1-2 finish for PH men’s doubles in tennis

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 07:48:52 +0000

Congratulations Jeson Patrombon and Francis Casey Alcantara for winning the gold in the men’s doubles tennis competition of the 30th SEA Games here in RMSC.@sporthunk @TheManilaTimes @danteang2 pic.twitter.com/JVcXPVOOni — Josef T. Ramos (@tmtjoseframos) December 7, 2019 JESON Patrombon and Francis Alcantara bested their compatriots Ruben Gonzales and Treat Conrad Huey, 7-6, 7-5, on Saturday in an […]

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Reyes wins gold in men’s individual recognized poomsae for PH taekwondo team

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 07:30:25 +0000

RODOLFO Reyes Jr. triggered a golden start for the Philippine taekwondo team after ruling the men’s individual recognized poomsae (forms) on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila. Reyes, a two-time gold medalist in the team event, registered 8.349 points to beat Thailand’s Samueang Pattarapong (8.199) and Myanmar’s […]

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PH  downs Vietnam, cruises to 2-0 in men’s basketball

Credit to Author: Josef T. Ramos, TMT| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 17:38:38 +0000

JUNE Mar Fajardo racked up 23 points and 12 rebounds as Gilas Pilipinas cruised to its second straight win after beating Vietnam, 110-69, on Friday in the 30th Southeast Asian Games men’s basketball competition at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Vietnam put up some resistance  at the start before the Philippines, which […]

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Dela Pisa tops hoops event of women’s rhythmic gymnastics

Credit to Author: Jeremiah M. Sevilla| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 03:37:36 +0000

DANIELA Dela Pisa, an ovarian cancer survivor, added a gold medal to the Philippines’ haul after topping the individual hoops event of the women’s rhythmic gymnastics in the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) on Saturday morning at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Dela Pisa topscored with 17.750 points to beat Malaysian bets Amzan Izzah (16.500) and […]

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