{"id":160240,"date":"2018-04-17T02:19:48","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T06:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=160240"},"modified":"2018-04-17T02:19:48","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T06:19:48","slug":"bicol-scores-palaros-first-gold-javelin-throw-record-broken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/04\/17\/bicol-scores-palaros-first-gold-javelin-throw-record-broken\/","title":{"rendered":"Bicol scores Palaro&#8217;s first gold; javelin throw record broken"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_160241\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160241\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_0034_5ad42f80ee5b76_40898663.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-160241\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_0034_5ad42f80ee5b76_40898663.jpg\" alt=\"Lheslie De Lima took the top spot in the 3,000-meter steeple chase after beating Camila Tubiano of Northern Mindanao in a close race. (PNA photo)\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_0034_5ad42f80ee5b76_40898663.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_0034_5ad42f80ee5b76_40898663-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lheslie De Lima took the top spot in the 3,000-meter steeple chase after beating Camila Tubiano of Northern Mindanao in a close race. (PNA photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>BANTAY, Ilocos\u00a0<\/strong>Sur &#8212; A Bicolana got the privilege of winning the first gold medal in the Palarong Pambansa 2018 at the Quirino Stadium here on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Lheslie De Lima took the top spot in the 3,000-meter steeple chase after beating Camila Tubiano of Northern Mindanao in a close race.<\/p>\n<p>De Lima maintained her stride in the final 100 meters to edge Tubiano by just nearly a half-second. De Lima came in at 10:06.54, while Tubiano stepped on the finish line at 10:07.02.<\/p>\n<p>Grace Tejones of Western Visayas took the bronze with the time of 10:52.99.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Ann Quitoy of Western Visayas did not only dethrone Sylvian Abunda as the secondary girls javelin throw champ but also shattered her old record in style.<\/p>\n<p>Quitoy&#8217;s throw went 45.72 meters, way longer than the previous record of 42.85 set by Abunda last year in Antique.<\/p>\n<p>Abunda, representing Northern Mindanao, was actually far from her gold medalist self this time as her throw was only good for 41.28 meters, still enough to capture the silver.<\/p>\n<p>Soccsksargen&#8217;s Marizel Buer took the bronze with a throw of 39.44 meters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANTAY, Ilocos\u00a0Sur &#8212; A Bicolana got the privilege of winning the first gold medal in the Palarong Pambansa 2018 at &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":160241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[49758,49759,49757,49673,49756],"class_list":["post-160240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-camila-tubiano","tag-grace-tejones","tag-lheslie-de-lima","tag-palarong-pambansa-2018","tag-quirino-stadium","mauthors-ivan-stewart-saldajeno","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}