Paris Olympian Joanie Delgaco couldn't be more proud to represent the Philippines in the grandest way possible. Joanie Delgaco While at the Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium in France for her Olympic debut in the women's single sculls, Delgaco learned new things that made her even more inspired to...
PARIS – Rower Joanie Delgaco got a slice of history after finishing second best among Asian entries in the women’s single sculls in the Paris Olympics. Joanie Delgaco of the Philippines, competes in the women's single sculls rowing final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 2, in...
PARIS – Joanie Delgaco faded under the hot weather of the French Capital and finished dead last in the quarterfinals of the women’s single sculls of the Paris Olympics at the National Olympic Nautical Stadium of Île-de-France in Vaires-sur-Marne on Tuesday, July 30, here. Joanie Delgaco (File)...
PARIS – This could be the mother of all battles for rower Joanie Delgaco and Fil-Canadian swimmer Kayla Sanchez. Rower Joanie Delgaco, left, and Fil-Canadian swimmer Kayla Sanchez (File) For sure, it’s going to be tall order for both of them, especially to the former volleyball setter from...
PARIS—Carlos Yulo had a strong start in gymnastics and Joanie Delgaco rowed her way to the quarterfinals and Team Philippines was off to a potent start in the Paris Olympics, according to Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. “Our athletes displayed strong...
In rowing, height is also might. Joanie Delgaco (File) So understandingly, odds are stacked against the Philippines’ lone entry Joanie Delgaco when rowing competition in the Paris Olympics begins Saturday, July 27, at the National Olympic Nautical Stadium of Île-de-France in Vaires-sur-Marne....
Rower Joanie Delgaco got a first taste of what it feels like in the competition venue for the 2024 Paris Olympics after testing the waters on Monday, July 22. Rower Joanie Delgaco will be the first Filipino to plunge into action in the 2024 Paris Olympics. (File Photo/Joanie Delgaco) Delgaco’s...
Third time’s a charm for rower Joanie Delgaco as she aims to make the most out of her maiden appearance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 26-year-old Delgaco, who has been with the national team for the last eight years, said she was ecstatic to be finally able to clinch a berth to the elite...
The number of Filipino athletes qualifying for Paris is rising and so is the buildup of excitement as the country braces for its 100th year of participation in the Olympics. “Eleven, formally, and counting,” said Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president on Sunday, April 21, a day after...
Joanie Delgaco paddled her way to the 2024 Paris Games with a performance to remember as she became the first Filipino rower to qualify for the Olympics following a fourth-place showing at the Asia Oceania Qualification Tournament on Sunday, April 21, in Chungju, South Korea. Joanie Delgaco becomes...
Joanie Delgaco strengthened her Paris Olympics campaign after advancing to the Final A of the World Rowing Asia Oceania Qualification in Chungju, Korea on Saturday, April 20. Joanie Delgaco needs to finish inside the Top 5 of the women's single scull finals to earn a ticket to the Paris Olympics....
HANGZHOU, China — Her lean frame belies her amazing strength. That’s rower Joanie Delgaco who will go for history as she vies in the final of the women’s single sculls event of the 19th Asian Games on Monday, Sept. 25, at the Fuyang Water Sports Center here. Joanie Delgaco...
