SEA Games 2025: Philippines Finishes 6th with 50 Golds
The 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok concluded with Thailand dominating. The Philippines finished sixth. We analyze the dramatic medal swings for host nations and question the gold-only ranking system.
The 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok concluded with Thailand dominating. The Philippines finished sixth. We analyze the dramatic medal swings for host nations and question the gold-only ranking system.
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