Asian Games: Arnel Mandal delivers PH’s first silver medal

Wushu sanda artist Arnel Mandal bags the Philippines’ first silver medal in the Asian Games 2023. –JUNE NAVARRO HANGZHOU, CHINA—Arnel Mandal will bring home a silver medal for Team Philippines in wushu, the country’s first at the Asian Games here. The former Filipino world champion threw volume punches and aggressively clinched in a drastic bid … Read more

Asian Games: PH’s Arnel Mandal good for at least silver in wushu sanda

FILE–Fiipino wushu gold medalist Arnel Mandal. ARNEL MANDAL FACEBOOK HANGZHOU, CHINA—Sanda fighter Arnel Mandal is bound to deliver the first silver medal for Team Philippines in the 19th Asian Games after downing Kyrgyzstan’s Avazkev Amanbekov, 2-0, in the semifinals of the men’s 56kg on Wednesday night. The 27-year-old Mandal’s calculated takedowns got the approval of … Read more