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Filipinos trim Thais, repeat as Putra Cup champions
Team Philippines successfully defended their Putra Cup title by defeating Thailand by two strokes in the Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championships held in Tarlac.
Chris John Remata, Perry Josef Bucay, and Shinichi Suzuki delivered crucial scores in the final round, with Remata shooting a 71, Bucay and Suzuki matching par 72s.
Rolando Bregente earned a silver medal in the individual category, finishing six shots behind individual gold medalist Randy Bintang of Indonesia.
The Philippine team's victory was propelled by a strong opening round score of 213, which put Thailand in catch-up mode after their first-round 222.
Head coach Ramon Brobio expressed pride in the team's preparation and fighting spirit.
This win serves as strong preparation for the same players who will represent the country in the upcoming SEA Games in Thailand next month.
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