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PHL fencers score silver, bronze in SEA Games

 


 

The Philippine fencing team bagged two medals in Tuesday's competitions for the 30th Southeast Asian Games.

FULL COVERAGE: 30th Southeast Asian Games on GMA News Online

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Christian Jesther Concepcion settled for silver in the men's individual sabre event. Vietnam's Vu Thanh An won the gold while Thailand's Srinualnad Voragun and Singapore's Leu Clive Yi Yang got the bronze.

 

 

Samantha Catantan captured the bronze medal together with Vietnam's Do Thi Anh in the women's foil competition. Singapore bets Amita Berthier and Maxine Wong won gold and silver, respectively.

These are the Philippines' first two medals in the fencing events. —Justin Kenneth Carandang/JST, GMA News