Karate's Jamie Lim cops 11th SEA Games gold for Philippines
Karate's Jamie Lim copped the eleventh gold medal for the Philippines in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Sunday in Cambodia.
Lim took down the hometown bet in the women's 61 kg kumite to claim the gold medal.
JUST IN: Jamie Lim wins gold in the women’s -61kg kumite after taking down her Cambodian foe @gmasportsph #SEAGames2023 pic.twitter.com/LAZIZq48RN
— Bea Micaller (@beamicallerrr) May 7, 2023
In the men's division, Matthew Manantan copped the silver medal in the kumite 67 kg event.
Meanwhile, Jessa Dela Cruz, Shara Julia Jizmundo, and Franchette Anne Elman claimed the bronze medal in Pencak Silat Seni Regu (artistic trio).
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— Philippine Sports Commission (@psc_gov) May 7, 2023
The trio of Jessa Dela Cruz, Shara Julia Jizmundo and Franchette Anne Elman bagged the bronze medal finish for Team ???????? in Pencak Silat Seni Regu (Artistic Trio) Female event. Congratulations! #BidaAngBayaningManlalaro#TeamPHIsaSEAG2023 #parasainangbayan pic.twitter.com/e6oboQToM1
The Philippines earlier claimed two gold medals in obstacle course racing, while Kim Mangrobang also won a gold in the women's duathlon.
—Bea MicallerJustin Kenneth Carandang/JMB, GMA Integrated News