NEW CLARK CITY (Philippines): The Philippines SEA Games Organising Committee (PHISGOC) has agreed to reinstate the ribbon event gold medal to Malaysian rhythmic gymnast Izzah Amzan after studying the technical regulations for the Games. Malaysia’s chef de mission Datuk Megat Zulkarnain Omardin said the gold medal would be added back to the medal tally for the Malaysian contingent by the end of today. "They (PHISGOC) have agreed with a clause in the SEA Games rule book and will reinstate it (gold medal),” he told Bernama, here, today. One day later PHISGOC was reported to have withdrawn the gold from Izzah based on the tie-break procedure under International Gymnastics Federation rules. Izzah also won the gold in ball event and silver in hoop.

Source: New Strait Times December 10, 2019 10:30 UTC