Sonny Wagdos Secures Silver at 2025 Singapore Open, Eyes SEA Games
Source: news.source.sunstar
Sonny Wagdos, a former standout from UM-Davao City, clinched a silver medal in the men's 5,000-meter event at the 2025 Singapore Open Track and Field Championships. Competing at the National Stadium in Singapore, Wagdos finished with a time of 14:53.23, behind Indonesia's Daniel Simanjuntak. Despite not reaching his personal best, Wagdos expressed optimism about his performance as a stepping stone for the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.
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Sonny Wagdos won a silver medal in the men's 5,000-meter event at the 2025 Singapore Open Track and Field Championships.
The event took place on April 24, 2025, at the National Stadium in Singapore.
Wagdos finished with a time of 14:53.23, coming in second behind Indonesia's Daniel Simanjuntak.
Despite not achieving his personal best, Wagdos views his performance as a positive start to his preparation for the Southeast Asian Games.
Wagdos has been focusing on road competitions and has only been back to oval training for two months.
His next competition is the Philippine Athletics Championships scheduled for May 1 to 4, 2025, at New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac.
The 2025 Southeast Asian Games will be held in Thailand from December 7 to 19, with most events in Bangkok.