Kayla Sanchez competes in the women’s 50m backstroke at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.–ASIAN GAMES POOL PHOTO HANGZHOU, China—Kayla Sanchez checked in sixth in the women’s 50m backstroke finals on Monday in the 19th Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena. But the 22-year-old transferee from Canada isn’t losing hope, … Read more
Filipinas at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.–PFF PHOTO The Filipinas couldn’t sustain a dream start orchestrated by Sarina Bolden after being handed a 5- 1 beating by South Korea in the women’s football competitions of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday at Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium. Bolden’s 24th international goal that came eight minutes … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas Men’s 3×3 team at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.–Photo from ONE Sports IG MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Men 3×3 began their Asian Games bid on the right foot on Monday in Hangzhou, China. The quartet of Bryan Sajonia, Bismarck Lina, Justine Sanchez and JR Pasaol beat Jordan, 13-8, in Pool A. Bryan Sajonia … Read more
FILE – Kayla Sanchez. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) HANGZHOU, China—Kayla Sanchez showed up at the relay finals on Sunday evening, energizing the Philippine swim team that wound up fifth in the women’s 4x100m freestyle at the 19th Asian Games. Sanchez, the Olympic medalist from Canada who opted to suit up for the nation’s … Read more
China’s Qin Haiyang competes during the men’s 200 meter individual medley swimming heat at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Triple breaststroke world champion Qin Haiyang showed off his versatility by upstaging Olympic gold medalist Wang Shun to qualify fastest for Sunday’s men’s 200m medley final at … Read more
FILE–Jocel Ninobla. HANGZHOU, China—Should luck and the judges’ admiration come to their aid, poomsae aces Jocel Lyn Ninobla and King Patrick Perez might well be the first Filipinos on the medal stand of the 19th Asian Games. Both of them Southeast Asian Games champions early this year, Perez is No. 4 in the rankings of … Read more
Margielyn Arda Didal — INQUIRER FILE PHOTO Sidelined by a gimpy ankle over a 12 months in the past, Margielyn Didal stays a piece in progress so far as revitalizing her drive to maintain the Asian Video games (Asiad) title is anxious. The fearless Cebuano skateboard warrior went underneath the knife to restore a fractured … Read more
Among the names anticipated to ship for the Philippines within the Asian Video games 2022 in Hangzhou. The Asian Video games Hangzhou 2022 in 2023 is the following large subject of play for Filipino athletes after the Olympics and out of doors of their respective world championships. From among the many 396 athletes from 40 … Read more
Photograph from Philippine Rowing Affiliation MANILA, Philippines — Cris Nievarez and Joanie Delgaco clinched semifinal berths of their respective single sculls competitions in rowing on the Asian Video games on Wednesday at Fuyang Water Sports activities Centre in Hangzhou, China. Delgaco positioned second in Warmth 1 of the ladies’s single sculls, clocking 8:07 behind Anna … Read more
FILE–Philippine males’s volleyball workforce. Photograph from SEA V-League The Philippines dropped its first task within the males’s volleyball competitors of the Asian Video games 2022 on Tuesday forward of the official opening of the continental meet on Saturday in Hangzhou, China. The Filipino Spikers bowed to Southeast Asian powerhouse Indonesia, 25-22, 25-23, 25-20, as they … Read more