- Thread Author
- #1
- Joined
- Sep 25, 2023
- Messages
- 39,265
- Reaction score
- 3,158
- Trophy Points
- 180
- Location
- Philippines
- D Bucks
- 💵8.041400
- Referral Credit
- 100
According to the report, swimmer Gary Bejino set the tone for the Philippine delegation by not only winning the first gold medal of the 13th ASEAN Para Games but also setting a new meet record.
The report stated that Bejino, who competed in the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021, reset the meet record in the men's 400-meter freestyle S6 event with a time of five minutes and 32.08 seconds here at the 80th Birthday Aquatics Center last Wednesday.
The report added that both the national men’s and women’s 3x3 wheel basketball squads settled for silver medals after losing to hosts Thailand in the final at Hall 1 of Terminal 21 Korat. The Pilipinas Warriors suffered a 13-20 loss to the Thais while the Lady Warriors suffered a 5-12 defeat.
Additionally, Marydol Pamati-an also clinched a silver medal in the women’s 41-kilogram event at para powerlifting after tallying a total lift of 77kgs, while Denser Esnara got a bronze medal in the 45kg event after lifting 73kgs. Michael Bayani grabbed a bronze medal in para cycling, while Francisco Ednaco also took the bronze medal in the singles event of Tenpin Bowling.
Source: PNA/ Jean Malanum
Swimmer Gary Bejino (File photo)
The report stated that Bejino, who competed in the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021, reset the meet record in the men's 400-meter freestyle S6 event with a time of five minutes and 32.08 seconds here at the 80th Birthday Aquatics Center last Wednesday.
The report added that both the national men’s and women’s 3x3 wheel basketball squads settled for silver medals after losing to hosts Thailand in the final at Hall 1 of Terminal 21 Korat. The Pilipinas Warriors suffered a 13-20 loss to the Thais while the Lady Warriors suffered a 5-12 defeat.
Additionally, Marydol Pamati-an also clinched a silver medal in the women’s 41-kilogram event at para powerlifting after tallying a total lift of 77kgs, while Denser Esnara got a bronze medal in the 45kg event after lifting 73kgs. Michael Bayani grabbed a bronze medal in para cycling, while Francisco Ednaco also took the bronze medal in the singles event of Tenpin Bowling.
Source: PNA/ Jean Malanum
Swimmer Gary Bejino (File photo)