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December 6, 2025

Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella is looking at the young lifters of the Philippine team to pull off the biggest surprises in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.

- By REYNALD MAGALLON

Weightlifting was among the sports that delivered most medals for Team Philippines in the past editions of the Games and Puentevella is seeing no reason for that to change especially with the young guns leading the charge

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