SEA Games: Pentaque, lawn bowls events rescheduled

Tents were temporarily detached at the Petanque game area for 30th Sea Games at Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga province on December 3, 2019, in preparation for typhoon Tisoy. INQUIRER PHOTO / NIÑO JESUS ORBETA

NEW CLARK CITY — Petanque competitions were scrapped while lawn bowls had to cut short its schedule Tuesday due to Typhoon Tisoy.

Organizers decided to re-schedule the matches and folded up the entire arena located at the Clark Freeport grounds here.

They will resume competitions as soon as weather improved.

Lawn bowls, which brought a gold for the Philippines through Rodel Labayo in men’s pairs, was able to run preliminary matches.

But weather conditions forced organizers to suspend the competitions in the afternoon.