SIBOL wins another 2019 SEA Games eSports gold medal, this time for DoTA 2

A day after its historic gold medal win in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, PH's bet team SIBOL has won its second eSports gold medal, this time for DoTA 2.

DoTA 2 gold medal

Another gold medal!

SIBOL has outlasted team Thailand with a thrilling score of 3-2 to win the second 2019 SEA Games gold medal.

Team Philippines asserted its dominance early bu winning the first game for the 1-0 lead. 

The resilient Thai squad gave PH's bet quite a scare after winning the second game to tie the score to 2-2.

But SIBOL showed heart and composure with a game 3 win to get the gold medal.

ABS-CBN reported that "after falling behind big in terms of kills, a gritty Filipino squad caught fire midway in the deciding game" to the Philippines its second eSports gold medal.

The winning SIBOL team consists of Mc Nicholson "Mc"" Villanueva, John Anthony "Natsumi" Vargas, Jun "Bok" Kanehara, Marvin Salvador "Boomy" Rushton, Bryle Jacob "CML" Alvizo, Van Jerico "Van" Manalaysay, and James Erice "Erice" Guerra.

Source: ABS-CBN