Monica Torres wins women’s duathlon gold for PHL

Monica Torres snatched another gold medal for the Philippines by dominating the 30th Southeast Asian Games women's duathlon at the Subic Bay Boardwalk in Zambales Monday.

Monica Torres wins the first ???? for second day of the #SEAGames2019 with a gold medal in the Women's Duathlon Individual event in Subic!#GalingngAtletangPilipino #WeWinAsOne #parasainangbayan pic.twitter.com/khXEczhJgN

— Philippine Sports Commission (@psc_gov) December 2, 2019

Torres has been consistently ruling the Asian elite category of the Powerman Asia Duathlon Championships for three years now.

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The Philippines also won a gold medal in the mountain bike downhill event, courtesy of Lea Denise Belgira.

Filipino duathlete Joey delos Reyes also captured silver in the men's duathlon event, while Jones Llabares Inso added another silver in the wushu men's taijijian event.  — RSJ, GMA News