Dumaan ends a decade of pencak silat drought, grabs gold in 2017 SEA Games

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Dumaan ends a decade of pencak silat drought, grabs gold in 2017 SEA Games
Princesslyn Enopia seizes the bronze medal in the women’s pancake silat tanding class A

 

MANILA, Philippines – Dines Dumaan won the Philippines’ first gold medal in pencak silat in over a decade on Tuesday, August 29 in the 29th Southeast Asian Games at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Dumaan won first place in the pencak silat tanding putra class A (45-50 kg) category and beat his Indonesian foe in the finals.

The last gold medal of the Philippines in pencak silat was in 2005 courtesy of Earl Buenviaje.

Meanwhile, Princesslyn Enopia seized the bronze medal in the women’s pancake silat tanding class A (45-50 kg).

Enopia shared the bronze with Malaysia’s Nurul Annisa Mohd Sobri while Singapore’s Atiq Shazwani Roslan and Vietnam’s Pham The Tuoi earned the silver and gold medals, respectively. – Rappler.com

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