SEA Games: PH’s Perticheto settles for silver in women’s ice skating

Alisson Perticheto of the Philippines wins silver in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games ice skating competition. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines—Alisson Krystle Perticheto settled for the silver medal in the women’s ice skating competition in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games on Sunday at SM Megamall.

The bronze medalist in the 2017 SEA Games, Perticheto topped the short program on Friday but finished second in free skate for a total of 132.76 points (53.65, 79.11).

Singapore’s Chloe Ing, the silver medalist in 2017, was magnificent in the free skate program en route to a total of 152.67 points for the gold.

Savika Refa Zahira of Indonesia claimed the bronze medal with 100.8 points.

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