Joida Gagnao added another mint in Team Philippines’ war chest after capturing the bronze medal in the women’s 3000-meter steeplechase at the 2024 Taiwan Athletics Open on Saturday, June 1. Joida Gagdao shows off her medal in the women's 3000m steeplechase at the Taiwan Athletics Open. (PATAFA)...
Tracksters Michael Del Prado and Sonny Wagdos delivered the early medals for Team Philippines in the 2024 Taiwan Open Athletics Championships on Saturday, June 1. Del Prado, son of two-time Olympian Isidro, checked in 47.13 seconds to take the silver medal in the men’s 400 meters behind eventual...
Lauren Hoffman recalibrates after disappointing World Indoor tilt experience By Brian Yalung Beyond the Game Column Lauren Hoffman admitted that she was pretty enthusiastic when she found out she would represent the Philippines at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in...
Filipino Olympian EJ Obiena vowed to come back more prepared following a disastrous ninth place finish in the men’s pole vault at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships earlier this week in Glasgow, Scotland. EJ Obiena (AFP/File Photo) The world No. 2 and Asian record holder posted one of...
LONDON (AFP) -- Britain is in the running to host the 2029 world athletics championships, UK Athletics chief executive Jack Buckner said on Monday, March 4. Sweden's Armand Duplantis (AFP/File photo) London staged the event in 2017, while Glasgow hosted the world indoor championships last weekend....
You win some. You lose some. EJ Obiena faltered in his historic bid of a podium finish at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships after settling for ninth place in men’s pole vault on Sunday, March 3 (Monday, March 4 in Manila) in Glasgow, Scotland. EJ Obiena fails to make it to the podium...
GLASGOW (AFP) -- Devynne Charlton bettered her own 60m hurdles world record, Mondo Duplantis once again ruled supreme in the pole vault and there were second golds for Femke Bol and Alexander Doom on the third and final day of the world indoor championships on Sunday, March 3. Gold medalist...
John Cabang Tolentino showed promise in his debut performance at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championship after finishing in the semifinals of the men’s 60-meter hurdles on Saturday, March 2 (Sunday in Manila) in Glasgow, Scotland. John Cabang Tolentino finishes 18th overall in the semifinals...
John Cabang Tolentino kept his ambitious medal bid alive after advancing to the semifinals in the men’s 60-meter hurdles in the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland on Saturday, March 2. John Cabang Tolentino books a semifinal ticket in the men's 60-meter hurdles in the...
GLASGOW (AFP) -- Beijing will host the 2027 World Athletics Championships, track and field's governing body announced on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Beijing last hosted the event back in 2015 and the Chinese city of Nanjing will host next year's World Athletics Indoor Championships. World Athletics...
CLARK CITY – Fil-British Heather White and Jamesray Ajido gave the host country its first podium finish in the 11th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships after reaping bronze medals in their respective events at the New Clark City Aquatic Center on Tuesday, Feb. 27. Heather White (left) and...
Two more Filipino athletes have qualified to join pole vault star EJ Obiena in the 2024 World Indoor Athletics Championships scheduled on March 1 to 3 in Glasgow, Scotland. EJ Obiena, John Cabang Tolentino and Lauren Hoffman will represent the country in the World Indoor Athletics Championships in...