Filipino athletes fell short of clinching podium finishes in the rowing and cycling events of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
This, after rowers Joanie Delgaco and Cris Nievarez, and cyclist Shagne Paula Yaoyao finished fifth, eighth, and seventh place, respectively, in their own sporting events at the tournaments held earlier Monday.
She finished behind Anna Prakaten of Uzbekistan, Liu Ruiqi of China, Shiho Yonekawa of Japan, and Huang Yi Ting of Chinese Taipei. Despite this, Philippine Rowing Association president Patrick Gregorio lauded the 25-year-old Bicol native as she was the lone Southeast Asian in the final round. Meanwhile, Nievarez finished second in Final B of the men’s single sculls event, which was good for eighth overall.China, Japan, and Hong Kong clinched the top three spots in the same tournament.
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