World skating champion Margielyn Didal displayed her championship form while Filipino Grand Master Eugene Torre showcased his internationally-renowned chess skills to rack up the Philippines’ gold medal tally to 63 on Day 5 of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games). Team Philippines’ top medalist standing at the 30th edition of the biennial meet tallied […]
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Swimmer James Deiparine, Obstacle Course Racing bag Golds as Team PHL stay on top on Day 4 of SEA Games 2019
Team Philippines’ James Deiparine clinched a historic swimming gold as Obstacle Course Race Teams brought in the most top medal finishes for the host nation on Day 4 of the 30th Southeast Asian Games. The Philippines is staying on track in its campaign for Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) leadership on the medal standings with […]
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Asian awards body SPIA honors Philippines as Best SEA Games organizer
The Sports Industry Awards (SPIA) Asia, the region’s leading sports business conference and awards platform, has praised the 2019 Southeast Asian Games hosted by the Philippines as the best edition of the biennial meet. During SPIA Asia’s awards event at the Grand Hyatt Hotel Tuesday night, SPIA chief executive officer Eric Gottschalk noted how the […]
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Ateneo’s Sean Villanueva sets new National Record for Speedcubing
Ateneo de Manila University Grade 6 student Sean Patrick Villanueva set a new National Record for Philippine speedcubing, an activity to solve a Rubik’s Cube in the fastest possible time. The Philippine Cubers Association and the World Cube Association confirmed that the 11-year-old Villanueva has set the new national record for 3×3 Cube Single with […]
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Carlos Yulo, Arnis, Wushu solidify Team PHL campaign on Day 3 of SEA Games with 9 more golds
Typhoon Tisoy (Kammuri) did not stop Team Philippines’ gold-silver-bronze medal haul in the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games). On Day 3, there were six golds from wushu, arnis’ two more golds, and another one from gymnast Carlos Yulo in the floor exercise – keeping the Philippines on top of the medal standings with a […]
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Hidilyn Diaz, Gilas Pilipinas lead Gold medal victories on Day 2 of SEA Games 2019, Philippines tops medal tally
Olympian weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz and Gilas Pilipinas basketball men and women’s teams led the gold medal victories of the Philippines on Day 2 of the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), keeping the host country on top of the medal standings. The official medal tally board of the 2019 SEA Games places the Philippines on top […]
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Carlos Yulo, Dancesports, Arnis lead 22 Gold medal haul on SEA Games Day 1
World gymnastics champion Carlos Edriel Yulo, and the dancesport and arnis athletes led the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Day 1 medal haul for Team Philippines which amassed 22 gold, 14 silver, and 11 bronze medals, sending the host nation on top of the medal standings. TRIATHLON After the 30th SEA Games Grand Opening Ceremony […]
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Triathlete John Chicano wins Philippines’ 1st SEA Games GOLD at Subic Bay Freeport
Filipino triathlete John Leerams Chicano today delivered the first 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Gold Medal for the Philippines in the swim-bike-run race held at Subic Bay Freeport, giving the host country its three-peat win. John Chicano emerged victorious in the campaign to keep the 3rd straight SEA Games Triathlon title won by the […]
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SEA Games Opening Ceremonies showcase Filipino culture, inclusivity, digital innovation
The 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Opening Ceremonies on November 30 at the Philippine Arena has been teased as a showcase of Filipino arts and culture. World-class Filipino talents are expected to shine on the Philippines’ stage with the finest singers such as international singing sensation Apl.de.ap of Black Eyed Peas, the TNT […]
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Manila Dragon Boat Team wins 2 overall titles, 6 golds in Guam Festival
Manila-based SAG-1 DragonBoat Team bagged 2 overall championships and 6 gold medals in complete domination of the 4th Guam Thanksgiving Day Dragon Boat Festival in the United States. The Philippine team completely overpowered other international dragon boat teams from Guam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, sweeping all 6 competitions they joined and […]
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Kayla Noelle Sanchez bags Gold at London’s International Swimming League
Kayla Noelle Sanchez, an 18-year-old Fil-Canadian champion swimmer, won the International Swimming League (ISL) tilt in London. Swimming under her team Energy Standard, Sanchez secured an exciting victory at the London leg of the Women’s 200 Meter Freestyle Final that was held on November 22 at the London Aquatics Centre. Sanchez swam like “Dyesebel” and […]
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UP Pep Squad scores Silver & Bronze at 2019 Cheerleading World Championships in Japan
The University of the Philippines Pep Squad (UP Pep Squad) raised the Philippine flag in Japan after scoring a Silver and a Bronze at the 2019 Cheerleading World Championships held November 23-24 in Takasaki. The state university varsity cheerleaders won their Silver in the Cheerleading Senior All Female division with a score of 358 points […]
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