SUBIC BAY FREEPORT---The Philippines began and ended its medal rush here in this former United States naval base. Courtesy of the bronze medal obtained by the men's beach handball team on Wednesday morning, Filipino athletes closed out their historic crusade for the overall title of the 30th Southeast Asian Games. The handball squad dropped its final game, 19-18, 21-16, against Thailand at the converted Subic tennis court for the third-place ending that put the finishing touches to a phenomenal Philippine campaign. "We are a young team, but I'm proud of what we have achieved,'' said handball head coach Janna Franquelli who just formed the squad late last year. Vietnam, ra...
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