Casares delivers golden 2020 start for PH triathlon

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After an impressive SEA Games showing, national triathlete Fer Casares picks up a gold in Thailand.

HOT START. Fer Casares and Claire Adorna lead the Philippine triathlon team’s solid campaign in Rayong,Thailand. Contributed photo from Kevin Eijansantos

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine triathlon team kicked off its 2020 campaign on a winning note as Fer Casares ruled the the men’s elite of the 2020 Rayong NTT ASTC Sprint Triathlon Southeast Championships in Thailand.in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, topped the 750m swim-20K bike-5K run event in 56 minutes and 14 seconds.

The 23-year-old Casares dominated the field, finishing over a minute ahead of Singapore’s Luke Chua . National team veteran Nikko Huelgas copped a bronze with a 58:36 clocking, while another Filipino bet, Edward Macalalad, just fell short of a podium finish .Adorna, also a member of the SEA Games-winning mixed relay squad, finished behind Singaporean teen standout Emma Middleditch .

 

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