(UPDATE) POWERLIFTER Marydol Pamati-an seized a gold and a silver medal in the women's 41-kg class in the 12th Asean Para Games at the National Paralympic Committee Hall in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Sunday, June 4. Pamati-an lifted a total of 216 kg (combined three attempts) to get the gold in total lift. Marydol Pamati-an PSC PHOTO Marydol Pamati-an PSC PHOTOShe could have snatched a second one but settled for a silver after she lost via tiebreak to Indonesian Eneng Paridah even though they both had the best lift of 75 kg. Achelle Guion, a Paralympic veteran, chipped in a couple of silver in the women's 45 kg division. Swimmer Ariel Joseph Alegarbes, the flag-bearer and a triple gold winner in Surakarta, pocketed the silver in the 100 m breaststroke SB14 with a clocking of 1:13.59.

Source: Manila Times June 05, 2023 04:19 UTC