SEA Games: Filipino sprinters Kayla, Kyla Richardson top heats

MANILA, Philippines — Kayla and Kyla Richardson and Aries Toledo had impressive starts in their respective heats hours before the final round of the 31st Southeast Asian Games their respective athletics events on Saturday at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam.

The Richardsons topped the heats of the women’s 200-meter, amid the gloomy weather.

Kayla clocked 23.87 in Heat 1, while Kyla finished 23.89 in Heat 2 as they brace for the final round on Saturday evening.

Toledo also had a good start, tallying 10.84 in Decathlon Heat 1.

The Philippines has its hands full in Athletics as it competes in the men’s 1500 m, men’s javelin throw, women’s 5000m.

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