SINGAPORE: A wardrobe malfunction related to their national flags has punctured the joy of two Filipino-American athletes after they won a Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 100m sprint double.

US-based Eric Cray and Kayla Richardson both won gold on Tuesday but the Filipino flags on their vests were upside-down, with red rather than blue at the top, which officially means the country is at war.

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