DAY 2 GOLDEN HAUL:
Hidilyn Diaz of the Philippines (left) competes in the clean and jerk event of the women’s 55kg weightlifting competition where she won gold at the SEA Games in Manila yesterday. Photo below shows CJ Perez of the Philippines 3x3 basketball team dunking over an Indonesian defender en route to a 21-9 victory and gold medal at the Filoil Flying V Center in San Juan. Lower left photo shows Claire Castro, Afril Bernardino, Janine Pontejos and Jack Danielle Animam posing with their gold medals after defeating Thailand in the women’s 3x3 finals. Lower right photo shows Lea Denise Belgira during her run to snare the Philippines’ first gold in cycling, winning the women’s downhill in Laurel, Batangas.