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Pinoy Lion Dance team takes home MGM Macau title

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The Philippine female lion dance team has won the 6th Annual MGM Lion Dance Championship in Macau.

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The team won the championship in the female traditional lion dance category, beating seven other countries including teams from Macau, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Indonesia.

Philippines finished 1 st with a score of 8.90. In second place is Macau with a score of 8.83, and third is Malaysia with 8.76.

"Ito and third time na sumali tayo. Nung 2014, nag-champion. Nung 2015, second place tapos ngayon, champion ulit," Philippine delegation coordinator Manuel Sy told GMA News Online.

MGM and Wushu General Association of Macau co-hosted the 6th annual MGM Lion Dance Championship this year. The competition reinvents the traditional lion dance into a modern sporting and entertainment event. International elite lion dance troupes from Macau and all over the world annually battle it out for the championship with their awe-inspiring moves and acrobatic stunts at Grande Praça.

The Philippines won for their feminine chivalry in the upgraded Female Traditional Lion Dance Championship with an international standard rating system.

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