Philippine representative John Cabang Tolentino showcased his speed and skill on the track as he secured the bronze medal in the 60-meter hurdles event at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships held in Tehran, Iran on Saturday.

Clocking in at an impressive 7.64 seconds, Tolentino displayed a remarkable performance, finishing just behind Kazakhstan’s David Yefremov (7.60) and China’s Weibo Qin (7.63). His strong showing not only earned him a spot on the podium but also set a new national record for the Philippines in the 60-meter hurdles event.

Representing the Philippines with pride and determination, Tolentino’s achievement highlights his talent and dedication to the sport of athletics. His bronze medal win adds to the country’s growing success in track and field competitions, demonstrating the potential of Filipino athletes on the international stage.