Singapore wraps up silat campaign with SEA Games gold on final day of event

Singapore wraps up silat campaign with SEA Games gold on final day of event


SINGAPORE: Pencak silat exponent Dhani Andika Razali struck gold on the final day of competition on Wednesday (Dec 17), even as Singapore fell short of matching its two-gold haul from the previous SEA Games in Cambodia.

Dhani, 20, beat Indonesia’s Mustakim Khoirudin 41-21 in the men’s tanding (under-45 kg category) at Impact Arena in Bangkok.

However, 2018 Asian Games silver medallist Sheik Ferdous Sheik Alauddin, 29, was defeated in the final by Vietnamese opponent Nguyen Tuyen Duy 26-5 in the 85 to 90kg category as his bid for a first Games gold continues.



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