Rhea Joy Sumalpong took the gold with 40.33m, from local Xu Shaoyang 40.04m and To Kwan 38.50m. In the womens Discus, The UE student is a recent addition to the national training pool training under former SEA Games Champion Arniel Ferrera. Sumalpong best performance was 41.50m where she won the national title in Pasig in April. The…
MEDIA RELEASE: But any Newspapers must cite pinoyathletics.info as its source. Fil-Heritage program athlete Jess Barnard broke the Philippine Record in the 800 with a clocking of 2.06.75. Barnard erased the longstanding mark of Gintong Alay athlete Nenita Dungca-Tacuyan set in 1985 at the Taipei Invitational in Changhua when she was 20 years old. Barnard…
35 year old Marestella Sunang (nee. Torres) showed no signs of slowing down with a surprise leap of 6.60m to take the gold in the women’s long jump at the Philippine National Open Championships in Pasig. This mark puts Marestella only 10 centimeters away from the Rio Olympic Qualifying mark of 6.70m. Torres is now the…
Clowns on Top Athletes developed by Non-National coaches proved there metal at the 2016 Philippine National Games Finals. Julian ‘Happy Clowns’ Fuentes trained by Former National Head Coach Joseph Sy. Improved his personal best from 7.55m (2015 National Open) to 7.60m. Fuentes a student at CSB missed out on the 2015 SEA Games, to Dagmil…
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7th ASEAN School Games Brunei I was originally contacted by Mr Cesar Abalon of the DEPED to provide comparative data for the ASEAN School Games. Mr Abalon texted me wanting to compare lists, this was back in early August. I gave my comparative data to Mr. Abalon Assistant Edmon Prado who passed them onto Mr.…
Article by ATFS Statistician Andrew Pirie Bryan Jay Pachecho Takes Gold Brunei - 18 year old Bryan Jay Pachecho (FEU) took the 2nd gold for the Philippines during the 7th ASEAN School Games. Pachecho heaved the Javelin unofficially 58m (will confirm later). Playing in his final year at the ASEAN School Games. Pachecho stamped a…