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Philippines bags 6 more golds but drops to No. 3

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: The Philippines on Sunday collected six gold medals from the obstacle course race, duathlon, karate, jiu-jitsu and soft tennis in the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

The total gold haul of 13, plus 14 silvers and 18 bronzes was not enough to retain the No. 2 spot for the country in the medal standings.

WINNING MOMENT Filipino fighter Marc Lim (left) in action in the men’s ne-waza nogi under 69-kilogram final during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games jiu jitsu competition at the Chroy Changvar in Cambodia on Sunday, May 7, 2023. PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO