SIBOL League of Legends, CrossFire Collect Silver Medals in 31st SEA Games, PUBGM Fall Short of Podium
SIBOL League of Legends (LoL) and CrossFire (CF) representatives collected silver medals at the 31st Southeast Asian Games yesterday, May 22, 2022. Meanwhile, The PUBG Mobile – Team representatives came close but fell short of a podium finish.
GG Sibol LOL PC! Congratulations on the Silver Medal!
Salamat sa pagpalag!
Andre Dominique “Calumnia” Soriano
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Congratulations Team CROSSFIRE!
You fought valiantly and gave it your all! You did us proud!
Thank you for…
Posted by SIBOL on Sunday, May 22, 2022
The League of Legends roster is composed of Jan Raphael “RVL8” Retance, Jan Edward “Cresho” Hortizuela, David Emmanuel “Yjy” Tapang, Hezro Elijah “Parzival” Canlas, and Andre Dominique “Calumnia” Soriano. Meanwhile, the CrossFire team is composed of Pacific Macta pros Dennis “ZDD” Ramos Jr, Aldrin “Aldrin” Borabon, John Kenneth “zYK” Alde, Matthew “EL1” Arnaez, and Christian “Revenge” Amorea.
Both the LoL and CF teams were beaten by their Vietnamese counterparts in a pretty much identical way — they got swept 3-0 in the gold medal series.
The LoL team came out of the group stage atop the standings and proceeded to face and beat Malaysia 3-1 before they met Vietnam in the grand finals.
As for the CF team, they first defeated Indonesia 2-0 in the upper brackets and then dropped to the lower brackets after getting swept 2-0 by Vietnam in the upper bracket finals. In the lower bracket, they again faced Indonesia yet again where they once again swept them 3-0 this time to proceed to the gold medal match where they lost once more to Vietnam.
And that concludes the #31stSEAGames PUBG Mobile Team Mode Finals, congratulations to the winners:
Gold 🥇: Indonesia…
Posted by PUBG Mobile Philippines on Sunday, May 22, 2022
On the other hand, both of the PUBG Mobile – Team representatives burst out into the final stage as one of the best teams in the tournament. For the first day of the final stage, SIBOL recorded three out of the five Chicken Dinners for that day. However, their luck ran out during the last day of the 3-day final stage. Due to successive early eliminations during the final 5 rounds, the Filipino squads regressed in the rankings with Team 2 in fifth place and Team 1 in ninth place.
With the two silver medals, SIBOL managed to snag a total of 4 medals in the 31st Southeast Asian Games, with two golds from the Women’s Wild Rift and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang teams.
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