Asian Video games: PH bets Janry Ubas, William Morrison end removed from podium

Asian Video games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports activities Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – September 30, 2023 Philippines’ Janryv Ubas in motion throughout the males’s lengthy soar qualification – group B REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

HANGZHOU, China—Janry Ubas looked for the fortunate soar that he badly wanted all through and but it by no means got here.

Southeast Asia’s long-jump king leaped method in need of bagging a medal within the nineteenth Asian Video games, ending up seventh in his pet occasion on Sunday night time on the Hangzhou Olympic Sports activities Centre Stadium.

Ubas registered a finest try of seven.80 meters on his sixth and remaining attempt, nevertheless it wasn’t sufficient for the Filipino record-holder to achieve the rostrum.

China’s Jianan Wang clinched the gold on the energy of his first try in 8.22m and India’s Sreeshankar jumped 8.19 for the silver. China’s Shi Yuhao took the bronze in 8.10.

Asian Video games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports activities Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – October 1, 2023 Philippines’ William Morrison in motion throughout the males’s shot put remaining REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

Within the males’s shot put remaining, William Morrison likewise wound up nowhere close to the rostrum following a 16.98-meter heave.

The SEA Video games document holder positioned eleventh out of 13 throwers led by gold medalist Tajinderpal Toor of India (20.36m). Saudi Arabia’s Mohamed Tolo received the silver in 20.18m and China’s Liu Yang completed third (19.97m).

In the meantime, hurdler John Tolentino progressed to the boys’s 110m remaining set on Monday night time after clocking 13.70 seconds to show up quickest in his warmth whereas rising second total amongst 14 athletes.

The Filipino-Spanish Tolentino has an excellent shot at putting gold after ending 0.1 tenth of a second behind Kuwait’s Yaquob Alyouha, the highest performer within the heats.