The PH rowing team makes a successful campaign at the 2023 World Indoor Rowing Championships.
Kristine Paraon spearheaded the PH team’s charge by capturing the gold medal in the 19-20 women’s 2000 meters with a time of 7 minutes and 30.3 seconds ahead of eventual silver medalist Jillian Van Dy of Canada and Zara Lachlan of Great Britain . A 2021 Southeast Asian Games bronze medalist in the team event, Paraon also pocketed the silver medal in the 19-20 women’s 500m in 1:40.2 behind gold medalist Sara Zafer of Egypt, who clocked 1:32.80.
Tokyo Olympian Cris Nievarez also settled for the bronze in the 21-22 men’s 2000m in 6:21.8 behind eventual winner Andre Pinto of Portugal and silver medalist Tristan Vandenbussche of Belgium . Also grabbing the bronze in the 21-22 men’s 500m lightweight sculls was Athens Tolentino, who timed 1:29.3 behind the 1-2 finish of Egyptians Ahmed Assem of Egypt and Aly Mohamed . SEAG slated in Cambodia this May where the team hopes to eclipse its previous showing of two silver and six bronze medals in Vietnam.
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