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2017 SEA Games Roster in Athletics The Philippines has selected 37 athletes for the SEA Games in Athletics. In 2015 they had selected 36. A more in depth report is coming after this. But this is welcome for your commentary. ATHLETICS Men’s team: Agravante Jeson Oyco (marathon), Anfernee Lopena (100m, 4x100m relay), Aries Toledo (4x400m…
Usain Bolt won his Final 100m Race in Kingston, Jamaica. The three time Olympian (8 golds) who shot to prominence in the 2002 World Juniors as a 15 year old when he won the 200. Announced his retirement after this years World Championships. Bolt who had never ran the 100 before burst onto the scene…
Christian Coleman of Tennessee blasted 9.82 in the 100m semi-finals to break the NCAA record previously set at 9.89 by Ngonidzashe Makusha of Florida State in 2011. The Mark was also a world lead for the young Amerrican. 21 year old athlete, Christian Coleman ran the fastest time in the world for 2017 at the NCAA…
Veruel adds another Palaro Title After delivering an expected win in the 100m Dash. Veruel Verdadero (STCAA) extended his range by taking the Palaro 400m in 49.6. This was just outside his best time of 49.5 set at the STCAA Regionals. Even though not quite a palaro record held by Jomar Udtohan 48.7 (2014). The…
Valiente In the Girls Riza Jane Valiente (Cebu) defended her Palaro title also improving her PB to 1.03.1. Moving herself upto #1 in the Philippine Rankings in the 400 Hurdles. The mark of 1.03.1 should officially be a Palaro record as a mark of 1.00.5 by Jabrica is highly invalid, as its already below the…
Villagoniza San Jose, Antique Alcantra Surprises It was a surprise win for Kassandra Alcantra (NCR) in the secondary girls shotput she improved her best throw from 10.07m at the UAAP representing UE where she finished behind Daniella Daynaata of DLSU high school. Alcantra first palaro title came with her first ever win over the favorite and…
*Please note all times are hand timed, unsure if wind gauge was used. Datunot Mangaluyon of Region 12 progessed through the heats in 11.89, the only Sub 12 in elem boys. The Elementary record is 11.40 from 1998. It was a close qualifying with 13.22 to 13.42 seperating the elementary girls in the heats. Reah…
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