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2021 SEA GAMES

Fencer Nathaniel Perez settles for silver; Alex Eala, women's team get bronze in tennis


Philippine fencing claimed another medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam on Sunday.

Nathaniel Perez settled for silver in the men's foil individual event.

On Saturday, Sam Catantan won a gold, while Noelito Jose, Jr. bagged the silver in men's epee.

Meanwhile, the women's tennis team composed of grand slam juniors champion Alex Eala, Shaira Rivera, Marian Capadocia, and Jenaila Prulla claimed the bronze after falling to Thailand in the quarterfinals.

This is Eala's debut in the biennial meet.

The men's team led by Treat Huey, along with Jeson Patrombon, Ruben Gonzalez, Jr., and Eric Olivarez Jr., also claimed the bronze in the team event.

—MGP, GMA News