Filipino jin Barbosa seizes third straight gold in SEAG

By Niel Victor C. Masoy

May 13, 2023 7:40 pm

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Filipino taekwondo jin Kurt Barbosa claimed his third straight gold medal after defeating his Thai foe in the final of the men's -54kg class in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center Hall F on Saturday, May 13.

Barbosa's win gave the Philippines its second gold of the day and 33rd overall.

Kurt Barbosa PHOTO BY NIEL VICTOR MASOY

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