Mary Francine Padios reaps silver in women's pencak silat

Philippines bet Mary Francine Padios copped silver in the 30th Southeast Asian Games pencak silat women's seni tunggal event at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center Tuesday.

JUST IN: Another silver medal for the Philippines in the #SEAGames2019 courtesy of Mary Francine Padios
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Padios scored a total of 454 points for silver. Indonesia's Puspa Arum Sari captured gold after finishing with 467 markers.

Anisah Najihah Binti Abdullah of Brunei settled for bronze after a 451 output.

According to the SEA Games 2019  website, Pencak silat is a traditional Indonesian martial art, which is "a full-body fighting form incorporating strikes, grappling and throwing in addition to weaponry. Every part of the body is used and subject to attack." — LA, GMA News