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Gold rush in SEA Games taekwondo as PH rakes in 4 golds, 4 silvers

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The poomsae team fuels the Philippines' gold factory, winning at least a silver in each of the 8 categories on the first day of taekwondo competition. SEAGames2019 🇵🇭

GOLD AFTER GOLD. Rodolfo Reyes Jr wins back-to-back gold medals in his two events. Photo by Inoue Jaena/Rappler2019 Southeast Asian GamesThe Philippines did not go empty-handed in all 8 events on Saturday, December 7, with Rodolfo Reyes Jr leading the gold rush after landing at the top podium spot in the two categories he competed in.

It is the third straight SEA Games that the trio ruled the event and the fourth consecutive edition that the Mella siblings won the gold. Meanwhile, Jocel Lyn Ninobla captured the gold medal in the women's individual recognized by a whisker as she tallied 8.433 points, edging out Thailand's Ornawee Srisahakit .

Dominguez was the only jin to breach the seven-point mark as Vietnam's Ngoc Minh Hy Nguyen settled for silver.

 

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