31st SEA Games

May 21, 2022

The Philippines breaks a 37-year long medal drought in SEA Games women’s football as the Filipinas clinch bronze with a 2-1 comeback win over Myanmar! — Luisa Morales


May 21, 2022

Vanessa Sarno successfully lifts 135 to increase her total to 232kg -- both new SEA Games records.

Not only does she take gold, she also rewrites the record books for clean and jerk and total! — Luisa Morales


May 21, 2022

Carlo Biado takes the 10-ball crown as he wins over Johann Chua, 9-3.


May 21, 2022

Gilas is one win away from the SEA Games gold as they rout Malaysia, 87-44. — Luisa Morales 


May 21, 2022

Rubilen Amit clinches a gold medal in the women’s 10-ball singles.She dethrones Chezka Centeno in an all-Filipino finals.


May 21, 2022

Gilas women trample Singapore, 88-61, to near SEA Games gold.


May 20, 2022

Alex Eala settles for bronze as she fell in the semis, 4-6, 1-6. 


May 20, 2022

No new SEA Games record for Hidilyn Diaz, but still she wins gold in the women’s 55kg event her for her 2nd career SEA Games gold. She lifted a total of 206kg. — Luisa Morales


May 20, 2022

Hidilyn Diaz wins the gold medal in the women's weightlifting 55kg event!


May 20, 2022

No lift for Sanikun at 114kg, and that means Diaz takes the top spot! She only needed one lift. But it looks like she’s going to try to break the SEA Games clean and jerk and total records — which stand at 120kg and 211kg, respectively. —  Luisa Morales


May 20, 2022

Hidilyn Diaz gets a good lift at 114kg! Sanikun will try to attempt 114kg as well. If she doesn’t make it, Hidilyn cops gold. — Luisa Morales


May 20, 2022

Philippines' Sibol defeats Indonesia, 3-1 to take the SEA Games gold medal!


May 20, 2022

Philippines’ Rowell Garcia missed the podium in men’s 61kg. He finished fourth. Hidilyn Diaz is coming up next in the women’s 55kg.  — Luisa Morales 


May 18, 2022

The Gilas Pilipinas women's team  takes the wire-to-wire victory over Thailand, 97-81. 


May 18, 2022

Jefferson Manatad clinches a silver medal for Team Philippines in the Wrestling Men’s Greco Roman 87kg event. 


May 16, 2022

Gymnast Carlos Yulo wins his fourth gold medal for Team Philippine at the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi.

Yulo defends his reign in the gymnastics men's vault final with a score of 14.700, the Philippine Sports Commission says.


May 16, 2022

The Philippine Men's National Team bags the bronze medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games, the Philippine Sports Commission says.

The commission congratulates the team composed of Francis Alcantara, Jeson Patrombon, Ruben Gonzales, Treat Conrad Huey and Eric Olivares Jr.


May 16, 2022

Olympic swimming hero Joseph Schooling had a first gold of this year's Southeast Asian Games dramatically snatched away when Singapore's sprint relay team were disqualified.

Schooling, Quah Zheng Wen, Jonathan Tan and Mikkel Lee came home well clear of their regional rivals in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the SEA Games in Hanoi on Saturday night and celebrated winning gold.

But while conducting a post-race interview the quartet's elation turned to agony when were informed they had been disqualified — because one of their swimmers had left his blocks early at a changeover — before being ushered away. — AFP


May 14, 2022

Olympian EJ Obiena defends his gold medal in men's pole vault, setting a new record of 5.46m.


May 14, 2022

The Philippine women's 3x3 basketball team advances to the semifinals.


May 14, 2022

Team Philippines’ Inso bags bronze with 9.70. Parantac finishes 7th.


May 14, 2022

A 1-2 finish for Team Philippines in the men’s triathlon meet! Fernando Casares and Andrew Kim Remolino claim gold and silver, respectively in the competition. Philippine gold medals now at six! — Luisa Morales


May 13, 2022

Carlos Yulo wins gold in the men’s all around in artistic gymnastics with a score of 85.150 to edge Vietnam’s Le Thanh Tung (84.050).

The Philippine men’s team clinches silver in the team event. — Luisa Morales


May 12, 2022

Malaysia will host the 2027 SEA Games and Singapore the 2029 edition, the two countries said on Thursday, hours ahead of the opening ceremony of the Covid-delayed 2021 showpiece in Vietnam.

Olympic Council of Malaysia president Norza Zakaria said in a statement that a meeting at a Hanoi hotel saw the SEA Games Federation "unanimously" award his country the event for the seventh time.

Singapore's Olympic Council said on Facebook that the city-state will hold the biennial Games for a fifth time. — AFP


May 11, 2022

Team Philippines secures its first gold medal in the 31st SEA Games after Francine Padios edged her Indonesian counterpart Puspa Arum Sari in the Pencak Silat Women’s SENI (Artistic) Tunggal (Single) final. — Luisa Morales


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