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Curtains fall on Chengdu World Games
The Philippines is set to participate in two final events at the World Games in Chengdu, China, before the closing ceremony on Sunday.
The country has already secured two silver medals from Kaila Napolis in ju-jitsu and Chezka Centeno in billiards, along with two bronze medals from Carlos Baylon Jr. in wushu and Aislinn Yap in sambo.
On the final day, the duathlon mixed relay team composed of Kim Mangrobang, Merry Joy Trupa, Bea Quiambao, Franklin Yee, John Patrick Ciron, and Maynard Pecson will compete in the morning.
Powerlifter Joyce Reboton will also vie for a medal in the women's super heavyweight division in the afternoon.
China leads the overall medal tally, with Germany, Ukraine, and Italy following.
The closing ceremony will feature the handover of the World Games flag to Karlsruhe, Germany, the host city for the 2029 edition.
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