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SEA Games: Strong start for Philippine taekwondo with poomsae victories

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<div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/12/07/20191207_seagames-taekwondo-gc_br0i0302.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/12/07/20191207_seagames-taekwondo-gc_br0i9381.jpg"/></div></div><div class="slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><p>Jocel Lyn Ninobla won by a hairline over a Thai participant to take the women&#x27;s individual poomsae title in SEA Games taekwondo on Saturday. <cite>George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Rodolfo Reyes Jr. ruled the men&#x27;s individual poomsae event in SEA Games taekwondo on Saturday. <cite>George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News</cite></p></div></div><p>Rodolfo Reyes Jr. and Jocel Lyn Ninobla captured the gold medals in their respective poomsae events in Southeast Asian Games taekwondo on Saturday.</p><p>Reyes ruled the men&#x27;s individual event at Ninoy Aquino Stadium, scoring 8.349 with Thailand grabbing silver and Myanmar and Malaysia sharing bronze.</p><p>Ninobla won by a hairline over Thailand&#x27;s Ornawee Srisahakit to take the women&#x27;s title. She scored 8.433 points while Ornawee received 8.432 points.</p><p>Vietnam took the bronze.</p><div><strong>For more sports coverage, visit the<a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com"> ABS-CBN Sports website.</a></strong></div></div>

<p>Rodolfo Reyes Jr. and Jocel Lyn Ninobla captured the gold medals in their respective poomsae events in SEA Games ta</p>

Rodolfo Reyes Jr. and Jocel Lyn Ninobla captured the gold medals in their respective poomsae events in SEA Games ta