ONE-TWO. Andrew Kim Remolino (left) and Fernando Tan Casares clinch the silver and gold medals, respectively, in the triathlon event of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Tuan Chau, Vietnam on Saturday (May 14, 2022). Like Casares, women's event bet Kim Mangrobang retained her crown. (Photo courtesy of PSC-POC) HANOI - Triathlon delivered as promised on Saturday, sweeping the men's and women's individual gold medals and perking up the Filipinos' campaign in the 31st Vietnam Asian Games here. Kim Mangrobang, 30, broke away from the pack in the bike leg of the 1.5-kilometer (km) swim, 40-km bike, and 10-km run event in Tuan Chau island en route to her third straight crown in 2 hours, 13 minutes, and 31 seconds. Filipino-Spanish Fernando Tan Casares, 26, proved a worthy successor to compatriot John Leerams "Rambo" Chicano, topping the men's race in 1:56.57. Andrew Kim Remolino of Cebu City and Raven Faith Alcoseba settled for the men's silver and women'
ONE-TWO. Andrew Kim Remolino (left) and Fernando Tan Casares clinch the silver and gold medals, respectively, in the triathlon event of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Tuan Chau, Vietnam on Saturday (May 14, 2022). Like Casares, women's event bet Kim Mangrobang retained her crown. (Photo courtesy of PSC-POC) HANOI - Triathlon delivered as promised on Saturday, sweeping the men's and women's individual gold medals and perking up the Filipinos' campaign in the 31st Vietnam Asian Games here. Kim Mangrobang, 30, broke away from the pack in the bike leg of the 1.5-kilometer (km) swim, 40-km bike, and 10-km run event in Tuan Chau island en route to her third straight crown in 2 hours, 13 minutes, and 31 seconds. Filipino-Spanish Fernando Tan Casares, 26, proved a worthy successor to compatriot John Leerams "Rambo" Chicano, topping the men's race in 1:56.57. Andrew Kim Remolino of Cebu City and Raven Faith Alcoseba settled for the men's silver and women'
Vietnamese fencer Vu Thanh An won gold at the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) after defeating his Thai opponent in the final of the men's sabre individual event on May 13.