Ferdinand Aunzo shot a five-under-par 67 to lead the Philippines in a gallant rally in the last day of golf competitions in the 24th Southeast Asian Games and copping the team silver in the Bonanza Ranch course in Khaoyai, Thailand.
Aunzo capped the round with a three-putt bogey after flourishing with a 6-under 33 earlier going into the last nine holes. This prevented him from snaring any individual medals as he missed a tie for the bronze by a shot.
His stellar performance led to the Philippines’ 209 aggregate for the day and an 858 total, 20 shots off the gold medal won by Thailand.
Meanwhile, the Philippine women’s golf team also settled for the silver, backed by Anya Tanpinco’s 75 which likewise gave her the individual silver. Thailand’s P. Kongkraphan won the gold after firing a 70 in the final day.
